THE GAMECOCK CLUB Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE GAMECOCK CLUB

EIN 93-3994323 · Education N.E.C. (B99)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE GAMECOCK CLUB is to CREATE A PROUD COMMUNITY of GAMECOCKS THAT PROVIDES STUDENT-ATHLETES and COACHES WITH THE SUPPORT THEY NEED to SUCCEED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $85.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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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 leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

63.88%of revenue went to mission work85.2% of expenses · Program services

4.84%of revenue went to fundraising6.5% of expenses

$74.95spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

6.23%of revenue went to management and office costs8.3% of expenses

$0.77in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $247,452 for WAYNE HIOTT (CEO/SEN. ASS). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$56,433,366

Mission workProgram services$36,051,85163.88% of revenue85.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,514,6166.23% of revenue8.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,729,6774.84% of revenue6.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$14,137,22225.05% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$42,296,14474.95% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$56,433,366

Expenses$42,296,144

Annual surplus $14,137,222 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$36,051,851 · 85.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,514,616 · 8.3% of expenses

Fundraising$2,729,677 · 6.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$56,433,366

Expenses$42,296,144

Assets$32,520,929

Income$56,956,297

Contributions$54,677,830

Mission work (program services)$36,051,851

Fundraising$2,729,677

Grants given$82,174

Average grant$82,174

Management and general$3,514,616

Accounting fees$19,880

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

WAYNE HIOTTCEO/SEN. ASS · 20 hrs/week $247,452Base $226,631 · Other $20,821

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 (25)

WAYNE HIOTTCEO/SEN. ASS

LEENA HOLTSECRETARY

WAYNE LORICKDIRECTOR EME

TOMMY HICKMANDIRECTOR

THOMAS MCDONALDDIRECTOR

THAD WESTBROOKUSC DIRECTOR

STEVE GUNTERDIRECTOR

SHARON EDENDIRECTOR

PAUL REARDONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SCATURRODIRECTOR

MEREDITH BLACKWELLDIRECTOR

LORI BELLDIRECTOR

LINDSAY SPRAGUETREASURER

ALTON HYATTDIRECTOR

LEE THORNTONVICE CHAIR

KYLE RODGERSDIRECTOR

JEREMIAH DONATIUSC DIRECTOR

JAMES PRICEDIRECTOR

HARRY GREGORYDIRECTOR

FRANK DAVISDIRECTOR EME

CHRIS FULMERCHAIRMAN

CHERYL WINGARDDIRECTOR

C DAN ADAMSUSC DIRECTOR

BRYON JEFFCOATDIRECTOR

BRANDEN CONRADDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2024
Location: 1304 HEYWARD ST, COLUMBIA, SC 29208-3407
County: Richland
In care of: WAYNE HIOTT
Primary officer: WAYNE HIOTT, CEO/SEN. ASSOC. DEV

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(803) 777-4276

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SCOTT AND COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Education N.E.C. (B99)
IRS tax category: Education N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization: Yes