SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD FOUNDATION
EIN 57-0878323 · Education (B)
What they do
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS for GUARD MEMBERS and THEIR FAMILIES, PROVIDE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE to CURRENT SC NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS and THEIR DEPENDENTS, PROVIDE ASSISTANCE to SC MILITARY DEPARTMENT to SUPPORT MORALE, PROVIDE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ENHANCE TRAINING and SUPPORT OPERATIONS, ORGANIZE or SPONSOR PROGRAMS and EVENTS to SUPPORT MILITARY PERSONNEL and THEIR FAMILIES BY HONORING UNITS and MEMBERS of THE SCNG, and MAKE DONATIONS to RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY and EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.
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Of every $100 spent, about $74.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (15)
BARBARA LIVINGSTONCOMMITTEE CHAIR
BUTCH BOWERSBOARD MEMBER
ELISA EDWARDSSECRETARY
JEFF JONESBOARD MEMBER
JENNIFER SETTLEMYERSCHOLARSHIP CHAIR
JIM CHOWBOARD MEMBER
JULLIAN MILLIGANBOARD MEMBER
MARION BULWINKLEBOARD MEMBER
MICHAEL HITCHCOCKPRESIDENT
NATHAN YOUNGTREASURER
PETER FAWCETTBOARD MEMBER
ROB HARTZOGBOARD MEMBER
ROB SMITHVICE PRESIDENT/ELECT
THAD MYERSBOARD MEMBER
TOM MULLIKINBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1989
- Location
- PO BOX 7606, COLUMBIA, SC 29202-7606
- County
- Richland
- In care of
- MICHAEL HITCHCOCK
- Primary officer
- MICHAEL HITCHCOCK, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- MCGREGOR & COMPANY LLP
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education