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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $56,106 to it, the largest being ABFM FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$44M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$56k
Net assets
$36M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What University of South Carolina School of Medicine Educational Trust does

Mission

The educational trust operates exclusively for the benefit of, and to carry out the purposes of, the university of south carolina school of medicine and the greater university of south carolina. Its main purposes are to augment and aid education, service, research, and development in the health sciences and in the fields of preventive and curative medicine. Therefore the overall purpose of the educational trust is to provide healthcare resources in conjunction with enhanced teaching opportunities and to provide resources in support of the school of medicine.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Support of university of south carolina school of medicine and its clinical facilities.

    $6,891,365 spentof which $876,150 as grants$4,538,308 earned by the program
    19% of program spending
  2. The trust owns and operates two professional medical office buildings adjacent to the campus of prisma health richland.

    $29,450,418 spent$33,280,925 earned by the program
    81% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $36,341,783.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($79M) Expenses 100 ($76M) Net assets 100 ($45M)2018 Revenue 73 ($58M) Expenses 78 ($59M) Net assets 68 ($30M)2019 Revenue 55 ($43M) Expenses 51 ($39M) Net assets 78 ($35M)2020 Revenue 46 ($36M) Expenses 50 ($38M) Net assets 74 ($33M)2021 Revenue 48 ($38M) Expenses 51 ($39M) Net assets 77 ($34M)2022 Revenue 54 ($43M) Expenses 56 ($42M) Net assets 72 ($32M)2023 Revenue 48 ($38M) Expenses 51 ($38M) Net assets 75 ($33M)2024 Revenue 51 ($40M) Expenses 54 ($41M) Net assets 77 ($35M)2025 Revenue 56 ($44M) Expenses 57 ($43M) Net assets 80 ($36M)
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Revenue (56)Expenses (57)Net assets (80)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $46M to $62M (+35%).

$64M
$55M
$52M
$47M
$46M
$62M
$63M
$65M
$63M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (23% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,251 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$3.0M
’17
−$1.6M
’18
$4.3M
’19
−$1.9M
’20
−$916k
’21
$476k
’22
−$220k
’23
−$517k
’24
$968k
’25
3.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed252726232724232322
Joined·+7+8+7+10+2+2+5+0
No longer listed·591065351
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
'24*
total
Cornell Universityunclassified
$6k
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

89%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside South Carolina, across 2 states in all.

NY
KY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST is better cushioned than half of the 3,758 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve3.4mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−7% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,758 education nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Organizations like UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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In South Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

14
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • University of South Carolina · exempt
  • Prisma Health Medical Group · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST?
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST (South Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $56,106 to it, the largest being ABFM FOUNDATION INC ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $56,106 in grants to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
Who is the largest funder of UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST?
ABFM FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing