SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

EIN 57-0343998 · Education (B40Z)

What they do

SCICU SEEKS to ADVANCE HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH FUNDRAISING, SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, AS WELL AS FACILITATING COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES AMONG THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. SCICU ALSO ENHANCES A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE and ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT SUPPORT INDEPENDENT HIGHER EDUCATION.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

Easy charity check

Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.

Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders57 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

89.35%of revenue went to mission work82.4% of expenses · Program services

2.47%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$108.46spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

16.64%of revenue went to management and office costs15.3% of expenses

$4.83in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

85.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

Ask these three easy questions

Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.

Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $92,478 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $120,900 for EMMA REABOLD (VICE PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.

Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,093,074

Mission workProgram services$976,71589.35% of revenue82.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$181,88916.64% of revenue15.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$26,9482.47% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$1,185,552108.46% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.4% mission · 15.3% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.46% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 16.5% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.29% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 15.7% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.31% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.8% mission · 13.6% management · 8.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.36% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 14.4% management · 9.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.45% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 14.9% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.73% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 74.2% mission · 16.4% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.40% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 13.5% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.64% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,093,074

Expenses$1,185,552

Annual shortfall $92,478 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$976,715 · 82.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$181,889 · 15.3% of expenses

Fundraising$26,948 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,093,074

Expenses$1,185,552

Assets$5,728,099

Income$3,142,637

Contributions$937,393

Mission work (program services)$976,715

Fundraising$26,948

Grants given$6,200,520

Average grant$32,634

Management and general$181,889

Stocks and bonds$5,128,181

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EMMA REABOLDVICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $120,900

JEFF PEREZPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $97,684

ASHLEIGH HOHMANNDIR FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $65,000

BRENDA TORRENCECOORDINATOR · 40 hrs/week $38,444

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (57)

EMMA REABOLDVICE PRESIDENT

JEFF PEREZPRESIDENT

ASHLEIGH HOHMANNDIR FINANCE

BRENDA TORRENCECOORDINATOR

RONNIE HOPKINSTRUSTEE

SAID L SEWELLTRUSTEE

ROBERT MCKIETRUSTEE

ROBERT LLOYDPRESIDENT & CEO

PATRICK SAPPTRUSTEE

NAYEF H SAMHATTRUSTEE

NATHAN B COPELANDTRUSTEE

NATALIE J HARDERTRUSTEE

MICHAEL JACKSONTRUSTEE

MARK ROBBINSTRUSTEE

LUCY GREY MCIVERTRUSTEE

KRISTI EIDSONTRUSTEE

KEVIN SHORTTRUSTEE

ROSLYN C ARTISTRUSTEE

JOHN RAMSEYTRUSTEE

SCOTT HAGLERTRUSTEE

SHARON WILLIAMSTRUSTEE

STEVE GROTHTRUSTEE

STEVEN C ADAMSONTRUSTEE

SUSAN AMICKTRUSTEE

TOM KUTYLATRUSTEE

TYSON BLANTONTRUSTEE

W SCOTT COCHRANTRUSTEE

WADE KOLBTRUSTEE

WILLIAM D BARKERTRUSTEE

WILLIAM H JONESTRUSTEE

WILLIS CANTEYTRUSTEE

DAVID HARRELLTRUSTEE

ANITA O GUSTAFSONTRUSTEE

AVA AYERSTRUSTEE

B KEITH FAULKNERTRUSTEE

BEN PORTERTRUSTEE

BLAKE DOWDTRUSTEE

BOONE J HOPKINSTRUSTEE

BRENT WEAVERTRUSTEE

BRUCE MCALLISTERTRUSTEE

CARYN VEDANETRUSTEE

CHRIS ZIMMERTRUSTEE

DANNA VETTERTRUSTEE

DAVID HARPOOLTRUSTEE

KARYN PARKERTRUSTEE

DENNIS LYNCHTRUSTEE

DONNY MCELVEENTRUSTEE

DWAUN J WARMACKTRUSTEE

ELIZABETH B DAVISTRUSTEE

ERNEST C MCNEALEYTRUSTEE

EVANS P WHITAKERTRUSTEE

GENE C FANT JRTRUSTEE

JADA MCABEETRUSTEE

JERRY BENTLEYTRUSTEE

JOHN DOZIERTRUSTEE

ADELA MENDOZATRUSTEE

KALISHA RICHARDSONTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1955
Location: 1706 SENATE ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29201-3817
County: Richland
In care of: Ashleigh Hohmann
Primary officer: Ashleigh Hohmann, Dir Finance

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(803) 799-7122

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: September 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: THE HOBBS GROUP PA
NTEE classification: Education (B40Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes