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Screen a listSpartanburg Methodist College
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$31Mrevenue
FY2025 · +18% in 3 yrs367staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin2.5%
Months of reserve3.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.0%
Middle half of peersMedianSpartanburg Methodist College
Where the money goes FY2025 · $30M spent
Programs$24M79%Management and general$5.9M19%Fundraising$472k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 98% in FY2023
$2.6M in FY2022, $56k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$6.0M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$467k in FY2023 and −$2.2M in FY2024. Cash covers 3.1 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
23 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort47funders
$1.2Ma year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation IncSince FY2020$134k$134k$146k$160kArkwright FoundationSince FY2021$20k$225k$180kSouth Carolina Independent Colleges and UniversitiesEvery year since FY2017$34k$32k$27k$25k$32k$32k$28kGibbs Charitable FoundationOn and off$75k$50k$50kSouth Carolina United Methodist Foundation IncOn and off$25k$33k$41k$47kJ M Smith FoundationEvery year since FY2017$7k$32k$40k$7k$2k$27k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$76k$150k$123k$117k$206k$1.1M$887k29 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$23k$31k$18k$73k$92k$102k$71k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund