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Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker North Augusta, SC EIN: 57-1016277 Website

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Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$283,143
+9.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$29,964
-72.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$7,689
+14686.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,973
-96.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc

Who Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

North Augusta

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2020) to $62K (2019). In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $29K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$283,143$29,964$15,973——$7,689
2024$259,409$110,006$511,856——$52
2023$612,316$22,909$59,484——$13,277
2022$563,116$15,904$25,850——$3,580
2021$656,746$79,330$65,055——$65,838
2020$594,379$26,866$35,627$29,4951$13,616
2019$554,358$29,444$71,233$61,6911$9,861

About Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in North Augusta, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $283K in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 15 officers; none of the 15 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Thompson

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Chiswell

    Secretary

    Chairperson → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Ewart

    Member

    Secretary → Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dea Baldwin

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Lyons

    Vice Chairman

    Member → Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gene Helmich

    Chariman

    Chairman → Chariman, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Hardy

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Anderson

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathie Stallworth

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neely Boyd

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rita Devine

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rose Helmich

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Moore

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Twyla Tuten

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Nickerson

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Barbara Walker (2024) — Member
  • Former: Carolyn Fortson (2024) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Mary Jo Dawson (2024) — Member
  • Former: Erin Baughcome (2019–2023) — Vice Chairperson
  • Former: Eugene Helmich (2021–2023) — Chairperson

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 Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc

How large is Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc?

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc reported $283K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $30K.

What is Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc?

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in North Augusta, SC. It holds $283K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc operate?

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What is Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc's EIN?

Friends of the Nancy Carson Library Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1016277. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)

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