SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITES COUNCIL: Form 990, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITES COUNCIL (EIN 57-0804684)
- Tax period
- 2023-11-01 to 2024-10-31
- Filed
- 2025-03-17
- IRS object ID
- 202510769349301436
- Schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-03-17T17:18:02-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-10-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 570692602 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BURKETT BURKETT & BURKETT CPAS PA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 2044 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WEST COLUMBIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29171 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-11-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 570804684 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITIES COUNCIL | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | INC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | SOUT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8037712477 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | POST OFFICE BOX 5287 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | COLUMBIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29250 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | RANDY L AKERS | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8037712477 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-03-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MATTHEW P HODGES CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00905863 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8037943712 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-03-17 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | RANDY L AKERS | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 5287 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | COLUMBIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29250 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $1,316,088 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.SCHUMANITIES.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1985 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | SC | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | THE MISSION OF SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITIES COUNCIL, INC. IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL LIVES OF SOUTH CAROLINIANS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND SUPPORT FOR THE HUMANITIES BY TELLING THE HUMAN STORY BY AWARDING GRANTS FOR HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC PROGRAMS, BY GENERATING SPECIAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVES, AND BY BRINGING HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVES TO BEAR ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 25 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 25 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 5 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 25 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,088,361 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $1,254,218 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $39,904 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $27,221 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $29,396 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $34,649 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $0 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,157,661 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $1,316,088 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $315,741 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $374,358 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $346,455 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $378,858 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $45,074 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $428,816 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $489,981 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $1,091,012 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $1,243,197 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $66,649 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $72,891 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,259,514 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,541,819 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $155,416 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $234,524 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,104,098 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,307,295 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE MISSION OF SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITIES COUNCIL, INC. IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL LIVES OF SOUTH CAROLINIANS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND SUPPORT FOR THE HUMANITIES BY TELLING THE HUMAN STORY BY AWARDING GRANTS FOR HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC PROGRAMS, BY GENERATING SPECIAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVES, AND BY BRINGING HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVES TO BEAR ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | false | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,000,234 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $374,358 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $27,221 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | DURING FY 2024, SC HUMANITIES INCREASED PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMANITIES BY FUNDING, PROMOTING, AND COORDINATING VARIOUS EXHIBITS, DOCUMENTARIES, DISCUSSION FORUMS, RESEARCH, PLANNING, WORKSHOPS, DRAMATIZATIONS,LECTURES, AND EVENTS THAT PERTAIN TO THE HUMANITIES. SPECIFICALLY, 79 GRANTS TOTALING 421,103 WERE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS IN 41 COUNTIES. THROUGH THE SPEAKERS BUREAU PROGRAM, 25 OF THE STATE'S FINEST SCHOLARS GAVE 94 PRESENTATIONS TO NONPROFITS AND PUBLIC AGENCIES AROUND SOUTH CAROLINA, SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND INTEREST IN THE HUMANITIES. IN ADDITION, SC HUMANITIES HOSTED THE COMMUNITY DISCUSSION SERIES JUST SHARING: BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH STORIES OF OUR PAST IN 13 COMMUNITIES AROUND THE STATE, ENCOURAGING EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH CONVERSATIONS ABOUT EVENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED AMERICAN LIFE. WE ALSO LAUNCHED THE TOUR OF THE TRAVELING SMITHSONIAN EXHIBIT SPARK PLACES OF INNOVATION, WHICH TRAVELED TO 3 COMMUNITIES BETWEEN JUNE AND OCTOBER, REACHING 5,908 PEOPLE. TOGETHER, THESE ACTIVITIES HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMANITIES AND CULTURE IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER IN CONVERSATION AND CELEBRATION. | Desc |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $1,000,234 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (true) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | false | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (true) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | false | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | false | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | Yes (true) | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (true) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | false | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (true) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | false | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | false | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (true) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | false | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | false | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | false | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | false | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | false | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | false | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | false | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | false | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (true) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 23 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Employee | 5 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (true) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | false | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | false | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 25 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 25 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | false | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | false | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | false | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | false | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (true) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (true) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (true) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (true) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (true) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (true) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (true) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (true) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | SC | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | RANDY AKERS | PersonNm |
| Phone | 8037712477 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2711 MIDDLEBURG DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| Address Line2 | SUITE 203 | AddressLine2Txt |
| City | COLUMBIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | SC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 29204 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDY L AKERS | ||||||
| EXECUTIVE DI | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $116,833 | $0 | $14,154 | |
| JENNIFER THOMAS | ||||||
| CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| BRENTON BROWN | ||||||
| VICE CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| ALLI CRANDELL | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) |
| BRENDON M BARBER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| LESLIE WALKER BICKFORD | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| JW NELSON CHANDLER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| BILL COMER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| ERIC CRAWFORD | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| TOM CROSBY | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| JAY DOWD | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| TOM GOTTSHALL | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| JENNIFER GUNTER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| BONNIE HARGROVE | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| DAVID G HODGES | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| GEORGE D JEBAILY | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| CHARLES MCDONALD | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| ISAIAH R MCGEE | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| SC MCMEEKIN JR | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| LUCAS MCMILLAN | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| DOLLIE NEWHOUSE | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| SENATOR FLOYD NICHOLSON | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| OTIS W PICKETT SR | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| DAVID STONE JR | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| ASHLYE V WILKERSON | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| BENJAMIN T ZEIGLER | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Yes (X) | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $116,833 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $14,154 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | false | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | false | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | false | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
| Government Grants | $1,164,122 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $90,096 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $1,254,218 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | GOVERNOR'S AWARDS | Desc |
| Total Revenue Column | $27,221 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $27,221 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $27,221 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $34,649 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $34,649 | ExclusionAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $1,316,088 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $27,221 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Exclusion | $34,649 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $374,358 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $374,358 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $121,139 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $90,854 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $18,171 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $12,114 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $180,609 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $142,315 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $30,711 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $7,583 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $16,774 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12,962 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $2,717 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,095 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $37,350 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $28,861 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,051 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,438 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $22,986 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,762 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,724 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,500 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $62,320 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $18,696 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $43,624 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $105,499 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $69,340 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $22,303 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,856 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $918 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $918 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,516 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,789 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $576 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,151 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $40,334 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $31,167 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $6,534 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,633 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $20,884 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,138 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $18,746 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,854 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,283 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $571 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $4,493 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $4,493 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNCIL CONDUCTED PROGRAM | $137,678 | $137,678 | |
| GOVERNORS AWARDS | $36,316 | $36,316 | |
| DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS | $24,670 | $12,930 | $11,740 |
| COMMITTEE EXPENSE | $18,564 | $18,564 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $23,935 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $12,785 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $8,446 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $2,704 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,243,197 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,000,234 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $197,889 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $45,074 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,202 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $92,326 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $539,867 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $495,565 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $108,935 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $75,373 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $33 | BOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,167 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,239 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $43,227 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $35,398 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,132 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,829 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $565,264 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $764,163 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $18,914 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $89,324 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,259,514 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,541,819 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $20,414 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $9,523 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $59,757 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $66,109 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $75,245 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $158,892 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $155,416 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $234,524 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $966,204 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,214,845 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $137,894 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $92,450 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,104,098 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,307,295 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,259,514 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,541,819 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $72,891 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $130,306 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (true) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (true) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | Yes (true) | FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $633,292 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,509,574 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,027,155 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,088,361 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,254,218 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,512,600 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $633,292 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,509,574 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,027,155 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,088,361 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $1,254,218 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5,512,600 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $5,512,600 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,461 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $8,630 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,843 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $20,710 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $34,649 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $86,293 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $5,598,893 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $100,093 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.98460 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.98810 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $43,227 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $35,398 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $7,829 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $7,829 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET - OPERATING LEASE | Desc |
| Book Value | $89,324 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | $89,324 | TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES | $89,657 |
| ACCRUED LEAVE | $42,429 |
| ACCRUED RETIREMENT | $16,588 |
| ACCRUED EXPENSES | $10,218 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $158,892 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,446,394 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $130,306 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $130,306 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $1,316,088 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $1,316,088 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $1,243,197 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $1,243,197 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $1,243,197 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (true) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (20 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | Business Name Line2RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt | Address Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFROSOUTH FILMFESTIVAL FOUNDATION | |||||||||
| 15 CLAEY COURT | COLUMBIA | SC | 29223 | 874820347 | 501C3 | $18,500 | DOCUMENTARY FILMS | ||
| AIKEN COUNTY LIBRARY | |||||||||
| 314 CHESTERFIELD ST SW | AIKEN | SC | 29801 | 576063900 | GOV | $5,732 | READING PROG & PRES. | ||
| ARTS & HERITAGE CENTER OF NORTH | |||||||||
| 100 GEORGIA AVENUE | NORTH AUGUSTA | SC | 29841 | 562588020 | 501C3 | $10,000 | HUMANITIES FESTIVAL | AUGUSTA | |
| BULLETS AND BANDAIDS | |||||||||
| 701 GERVAIS STREET | COLUMBIA | SC | 29201 | 383927757 | 501C3 | $9,000 | STATEWIDE CONVERSATI | ||
| BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN | |||||||||
| PO BOX 1407 | SPARTANBURG | SC | 29304 | 911790716 | 501C3 | $18,320 | DOCUMENTARIES | BREAKFAST CHAPTER | |
| CHARLESTON LITERARY FESTIVAL | |||||||||
| PO BOX 1825 | CHARLESTON | SC | 29402 | 813123725 | 3 | $13,500 | LITERARY FESTIVAL | ||
| CHESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | |||||||||
| PO BOX 811 | CHESTER | SC | 29706 | 570623537 | 501C3 | $13,500 | EXHIBIT/LECTURES | ||
| COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | |||||||||
| 450A CENTURY CIRCLE | CONWAY | SC | 29528 | 570977955 | GOV | $12,424 | NHD & LITERACY | OFFICE 122 GRANTS | |
| FOUR HOLES INDIAN ORGANIZATION | |||||||||
| 1125 RIDGE ROAD | RIDGEVILLE | SC | 29472 | 570570165 | 501C3 | $13,500 | ARCHIVAL WORK | ||
| FRIENDS OF HONEY HILL | |||||||||
| PO BOX 343 | RIDGELAND | SC | 29936 | 812514033 | 501C3 | $7,740 | INTERPRETIVE SIGNAGE | ||
| GEORGETOWN COUNTY LIBRARY | |||||||||
| 405 CLELAND STREET | GEORGETOWN | SC | 29440 | 576000353 | GOV | $15,000 | LECTURE SERIES | ||
| HISTORIC COLUMBIA FOUNDATION | |||||||||
| 1601 RICHLAND STREET | COLUMBIA | SC | 29201 | 576020250 | 501C3 | $13,500 | EXHIBIT | ||
| LANCASTER COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE ART | |||||||||
| PO BOX 613 | LANCASTER | SC | 29721 | 570660463 | 501C3 | $12,000 | FESTIVAL, LECTURES | ||
| LINCOLNVILLE PRESERVATION AND | |||||||||
| 1317 NORTH MAIN STREET | SUMMERVILLE | SC | 29483 | 862911720 | 501C3 | $8,993 | SPEAKERS/SYMPOSIUM | HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | 142 |
| PENDLETON DISTRICT COMMISSION | |||||||||
| 125 E QUEEN STREET | PENDLETON | SC | 29670 | 570479280 | GOV | $13,500 | EXHIBIT | ||
| PURE THEATRE | |||||||||
| 134 CANNON ST | CHARLESTON | SC | 29403 | 134240676 | 501C3 | $13,500 | ARTS EVENT | ||
| RICHLAND COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | |||||||||
| 1431 ASSEMBLY STREET | COLUMBIA | SC | 29201 | 576000396 | GOV | $18,500 | BOOK FESTIVAL/LECTUR | ||
| SC NEW PLAY FESTIVAL | |||||||||
| 101 RIDGECREST DRIVE | GREENVILLE | SC | 29609 | 576019318 | 501C3 | $5,700 | PERFORMANCE AND PANE | ||
| SUMMERVILLE ORCHESTRA | |||||||||
| 100 SOUTH MAIN STREET | SUMMERVILLE | SC | 29483 | 550850796 | 501C3 | $6,750 | EXHIBIT/LECTURES | SUITE K | |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | |||||||||
| 1600 HAMPTON STREET | COLUMBIA | SC | 29208 | 576001153 | GOV | $6,459 | EXH; CONF; HOLO. EDU | SIXTH FLOOR | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 20 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | PROCEDURES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: SUBGRANTEES MUST REPORT THE FUNDS USED ON A FINANCIAL REPORT ALONG WITH A PROJECT DIRECTOR'S REPORT QUALIFYING HOW THE PROJECT WAS CONDUCTED AND HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED. THE SUBGRANTEE IS ALSO REQUIRED TO SUBMIT COPIES OF ALL PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMMING DETAILS AND PROVIDE RECOGNITION OF SC HUMANITIES' FINANCIAL SUPPORT. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE MISSION OF SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITIES COUNCIL, INC. IS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL AND INTELLECTUAL LIVES OF SOUTH CAROLINIANS. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO INCREASE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND SUPPORT FOR THE HUMANITIES BY TELLING THE HUMAN STORY BY AWARDING GRANTS FOR HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC PROGRAMS, BY GENERATING SPECIAL HUMANITIES INITIATIVES, AND BY BRINGING HUMANITIES PERSPECTIVES TO BEAR ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | DURING FY 2024, SC HUMANITIES INCREASED PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMANITIES BY FUNDING, PROMOTING, AND COORDINATING VARIOUS EXHIBITS, DOCUMENTARIES, DISCUSSION FORUMS, RESEARCH, PLANNING, WORKSHOPS, DRAMATIZATIONS,LECTURES, AND EVENTS THAT PERTAIN TO THE HUMANITIES. SPECIFICALLY, 79 GRANTS TOTALING 421,103 WERE AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS IN 41 COUNTIES. THROUGH THE SPEAKERS BUREAU PROGRAM, 25 OF THE STATE'S FINEST SCHOLARS GAVE 94 PRESENTATIONS TO NONPROFITS AND PUBLIC AGENCIES AROUND SOUTH CAROLINA, SHARING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND INTEREST IN THE HUMANITIES. IN ADDITION, SC HUMANITIES HOSTED THE COMMUNITY DISCUSSION SERIES JUST SHARING: BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH STORIES OF OUR PAST IN 13 COMMUNITIES AROUND THE STATE, ENCOURAGING EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH CONVERSATIONS ABOUT EVENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED AMERICAN LIFE. WE ALSO LAUNCHED THE TOUR OF THE TRAVELING SMITHSONIAN EXHIBIT SPARK PLACES OF INNOVATION, WHICH TRAVELED TO 3 COMMUNITIES BETWEEN JUNE AND OCTOBER, REACHING 5,908 PEOPLE. TOGETHER, THESE ACTIVITIES HIGHLIGHTED THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMANITIES AND CULTURE IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND BROUGHT PEOPLE TOGETHER IN CONVERSATION AND CELEBRATION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | AN OFFICER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO SIGNING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS INCLUDE A PROVISION TO ADDRESS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM VOTING ON ANY APPLICATIONS, NOMINATIONS, AWARDS AND GRANTS TO INSTITUTIONS OR GROUPS WITH WHICH THEY ARE AFFILIATED. THIS PROCESS IS ENFORCED DURING BOARD MEETINGS AS VOTING IS CONDUCTED. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADPOTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHICH DEFINES ALL POSSIBLE CONFLICTS AND REQUIRES BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY TO DOCUMENT THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY AND REPORT THEIR RELATIONSHIPS OR LACK THEREOF. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL STAFF IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS DESIGNATED THE CHAIR, VICE CHAIR AND SECRETARY TO PERFORM THE ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS. ANNUALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PREPARES A REPORT SUMMARIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE PAST FISCAL YEAR. IN ADDITION, THE FEDERATION OF STATE HUMANITIES COUNCILS PRODUCES AN ANNUAL COMPENSATION SURVEY. SOUTH CAROLINA HUMANITIES COUNCIL IS A MEMBER OF THE FEDERATION AND HAS ACCESS TO THIS REPORT. USING THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THE DESIGNATED EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS EVALUATE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EACH STAFF MEMBER AND DETERMINE COMPENSATION LEVELS ACCORDINGLY. THE DECISIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE THEN REPORTED THE FULL BOARD FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | SEE POLICY FOR TOP OFFICAL COMPENSATION PROCESS AT 15A. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FILED FORM 990S ON ITS WEBSITE FOR THE PUBLIC TO VIEW. |
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