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It-Ology at a glance
In short: It-Ology gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $10,000
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $608,418
- -6.9% 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 It-Ology funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was South Carolina Council on ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (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
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Council on Columbia, SC | Palmetto Ai Pathways | $10,000 |
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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 | $608,418 | $117,236 | $148,750 | $10,000 | 1 | $22,256 |
| 2024 | $653,781 | $46,383 | $187,354 | — | — | $14,902 |
| 2023 | $784,749 | $221,953 | $194,491 | — | — | $510 |
| 2022 | $743,111 | $411,923 | $119,622 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $452,910 | $295,673 | $205,559 | — | — | $347 |
| 2020 | $371,743 | $661,797 | $600,025 | — | — | $317 |
| 2019 | $339,491 | $463,517 | $643,000 | — | — | $452 |
About It-Ology
Based on IRS filings
It-Ology is a public charity focused on Education, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $608K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $22K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
It-Ology is led by Kristy McLean, President since 2024 (on filings since 2023); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kristy McLean
President
Acting President → President, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lola Jordan
Chair
Board of Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephen K. Wiggins
Board of Director
Board of Director → Chair, 2021
Chair → Board of Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy Brown
Board of Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reggie Miller
Board of Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Blake Coleman
Board of Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renee Connolly
Board of Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Carlos
Board of Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry M. Floyd
Co-Chair
Board of Director → Co-Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Tammy Mainwaring (2019–2024) — Former President
- Former: Cheryl Morlan (2020–2023) — Board of Director
- Former: Sandy Smith (2019–2021) — Board of Director
- Former: Jessica Cokins (2019) — Board of Director
- Former: Raymond Brancato (2019) — Board of Director
- Former: William Kirkland (2019) — Board of Director
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 It-Ology
How much does It-Ology give each year?
It-Ology gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is It-Ology?
It-Ology reported $608K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $117K.
What is It-Ology?
It-Ology is a public charity focused on Education, based in Columbia, SC. It holds $608K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does It-Ology operate?
It-Ology has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is It-Ology's EIN?
It-Ology's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4933659. 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
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
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