Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc
To decrease health disparities and increase health literacy among underserved african American communities in South Carolina
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc at a glance
In short: Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $12,600
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $12,600
- Median grant
- $12,600
- Total assets
- $60,629
- -59.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Coastal Community Foundation of SC ($13K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc gives
- Giving fell 45% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2024) to $23K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Community Foundation of SC North Charleston, SC | Scholarship | $12,600 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,629 | $195,078 | $285,177 | $12,600 | 1 | $71 |
| 2023 | $150,685 | $573,915 | $477,185 | — | — | $49 |
| 2022 | $57,930 | $474,090 | $472,135 | — | — | $27 |
| 2021 | $70,753 | $362,395 | $327,477 | $23,000 | 1 | $91 |
| 2020 | $31,968 | $51,449 | $167,276 | — | — | $44 |
About Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc
Based on IRS filings
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in North Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $61K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $13K. Net investment income was $71.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc is led by Thaddeus J. Bell, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 2 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Thaddeus J. Bell
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$41K (2020) → $51K (2024)
Willi Glee
Chairman of the Board
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary E. Bell
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$10K (2020) → $23K (2024)
Aretha Jones
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Floyd
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Juanita Mainor Harper
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Margaret Mays
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samuel Griswold
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Drew Clawson
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Monique Brown
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $51K, to Thaddeus J Bell (President & CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc
How much does Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc give each year?
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc gave $13K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc?
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc reported $61K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $195K.
What is Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc?
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in North Charleston, SC. It holds $61K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc operate?
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc's EIN?
Closing the Gap in Health Care Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2450102. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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