Apartment Association of
The purpose 0f the apartment association 0f greater columbia shall be to serve, promote, and protect the interest of the multi-family industry through education, legislation, communication and community involvement. It is this association's goal to improve the industry by uniting professional property management with its products and services members. This association offers a variety of membership benefits and services that enable members to achieve their personal and professional goals
Apartment Association of at a glance
In short: Apartment Association of gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,067
- +32.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,067
- +32.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $17,067
- Total assets
- $208,250
- +15.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Apartment Association of funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Apartment Association of gives
- Giving grew 29% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $19K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Columbia, SC | Donation | $17,067 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $208,250 | $307,544 | $283,951 | $17,067 | 1 | $6,175 |
| 2024 | $179,833 | $241,895 | $237,056 | $12,875 | 1 | $6,435 |
| 2023 | $172,566 | $234,977 | $234,864 | $10,955 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $171,236 | $226,843 | $215,923 | $13,200 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $168,808 | $180,041 | $160,968 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | $173,492 | $142,641 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $109,833 | $245,005 | $232,266 | $18,525 | 1 | — |
About Apartment Association of
Based on IRS filings
Apartment Association of is a public charity, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $208K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $6K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Apartment Association of is led by Donald Wood, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 26 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Donald Wood
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brianna Favre
Chair, Advisor & Executive Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Mash
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lyla Scott
Chair & Lead Development
Advisor → Chair & Lead Development, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Lewis
Chair & Spec Hou
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Kelly
Chair & Programs
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Parker Boland
Chair & Maint
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rayna Plowden
Chair & Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brett Morse
Chair & Dei
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katy Duncan
Chair Committee Out
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Cannon
Co-Chair & Dei
Products & Serv → Co-Chair & Dei, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samantha M Hoover
Immediate Past President
Vice President → President, 2024
President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chris Carter
Board Advisor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kara Hoffman
Prod & Services
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin White
Prod & Services
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Tropea
Prod & Services
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Crystal Dukes
Vice President
Treasurer → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Titus
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Otts
Secretary
Member-At-Large → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leslie Serpas
Products & Serv
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mercy Dirks
Deputy Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amanda Goodman
Member-At-Large
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Taggart
Co-Chair & Maint
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Megan Marsh
Co-Chair & Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Flis
Co-Chair & Program
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tiffany Cochran
Co-Chair & Committee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (20)
- Former: LaCole B Gadson (2023–2024) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Falon Sharpe (2024) — Chair Committee Out
- Former: Megan Hahn (2024) — Chair & Lead Development
- Former: Megan Pender (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Michael Bailey (2021–2023) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Caroline Gilbert (2023) — Secretary
- Former: Stephanie Jackson (2023) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Jennifer Kemp (2019–2022) — Member-At-Large
- Former: Kathi Stephens (2019–2022) — Products & Serv
- Former: Kayla Waters (2019–2022) — Prev. President
- Former: Caroline Bennett (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Joei Lemacks (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Rickie Stephens (2021–2022) — Products & Serv
- Former: Heather Blalock (2022) — Products & Serv
- Former: Amanda Inman (2019–2021) — Prev President
- Former: Allison Strider (2019–2020) — Vice President
- Former: Farris Griffin (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Hope Clayborne (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Brian Hartless (2019) — Products & Svc
- Former: Mary Ann Fox-Demster (2019) — Products & Serv
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Apartment Association of
How much does Apartment Association of give each year?
Apartment Association of gave $17K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $13K across 1 grant.
How large is Apartment Association of?
Apartment Association of reported $208K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $308K.
Where does Apartment Association of operate?
Apartment Association of has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is Apartment Association of's EIN?
Apartment Association of's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0740439. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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