Health Sciences South Carolina
Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) was established with the vision of transforming the state of South Carolina's public health and economic well-being through research. HSSC is also committed to educating and training the healthcare workforce. HSSC and its partners are working hard to make good health possible for all South Carolinians.
Health Sciences South Carolina at a glance
- Total assets
- $2,621,486
- -30.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,031,578
- -30.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $55,807
- -58.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,031,578
- -30.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Health Sciences South Carolina funds
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2019 it made 3 grants totaling $150K.
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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 | $2,621,486 | $3,031,578 | $3,031,578 | — | — | $55,807 |
| 2024 | $3,777,989 | $4,343,987 | $4,343,987 | — | — | $134,742 |
| 2023 | $4,030,309 | $56,614,030 | $56,614,030 | — | — | $278,621 |
| 2022 | $10,527,258 | $150,938,557 | $150,938,557 | — | — | $30,677 |
| 2021 | $45,940,458 | $137,691,740 | $137,691,740 | — | — | $51,122 |
| 2020 | $11,812,384 | $161,736,093 | $161,729,402 | — | — | $314,985 |
| 2019 | $38,115,671 | $235,486,972 | $235,486,972 | $150,000 | 3 | $1,166,603 |
About Health Sciences South Carolina
Based on IRS filings
Health Sciences South Carolina is a public charity focused on Health, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Health Sciences South Carolina is led by Kenneth R Deans Jr., CEO & President on every filing since 2019; 5 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kenneth R Deans Jr.
CEO & President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$345K (2019) → $397K (2025)
William Kenley
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Holstien
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Cole
Director
Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Clements
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Cawley
Director
Director → Chair, 2021
Chair → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Greg Barabell
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Jacobs
Senior Data Archit
Senior Data Architect → Senior Data Archit, 2022
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$142K (2019) → $157K (2025)
Katrina Fryar
Vice President & COO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$113K (2019) → $211K (2025)
Maynard Cain
Program Manager
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$94K (2019) → $107K (2025)
Andrey Ilaovskiy
Data Architect
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$102K (2023) → $106K (2025)
Windsor Sherrill
Delegate
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Donna Isgett (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Julius Fridriksson (2022–2024) — Delegate
- Former: Michael Amiridis (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Rose (2023–2024) — Delegate
- Former: Virginia Slocum (2023) — Program & Strategic
- Former: Harris Pastides (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Prakash Nagarkatti (2019–2022) — Delegate
- Former: Robert Colones (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: William T. Manson III (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert L. Caslen (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Vicki Young (2021) — Director
- Former: Charles D. Beaman Jr. (2019) — Director
- Former: James Pfeiffer (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Williams (2019) — Delegate
- Former: Matthew T Logan (2019) — Delegate
- Former: Timothy Yeatman (2019) — Delegate
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $397K, to Kenneth R Deans Jr (CEO/President). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Health Sciences South Carolina
How large is Health Sciences South Carolina?
Health Sciences South Carolina reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.
What is Health Sciences South Carolina?
Health Sciences South Carolina is a public charity focused on Health, based in Columbia, SC. It holds $2.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Health Sciences South Carolina operate?
Health Sciences South Carolina has awarded grants in North Carolina.
What is Health Sciences South Carolina's EIN?
Health Sciences South Carolina's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2849804. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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