South Carolina Medical Association
The scma's purpose is to serve South Carolina physicians and to support their efforts to provide high quality medical care and to promote good health for all citizens of the state. The scma accomplishes the stated purposes through providing continuing medical education and physician program services to members of the scma.
Key facts about South Carolina Medical Association
In short: South Carolina Medical Association gave $190K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $190K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 57-0248750
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $190,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $190,000
- Median grant
- $190,000
- Total assets
- $7,601,311
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Next open deadline
- April 1, 2027 (SCMA Leadership Distinction Award)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$7.6M
-1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$190K
+9400.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$190K
How South Carolina Medical Association gives
- Giving grew 770% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About South Carolina Medical Association
Based on IRS filings
South Carolina Medical Association is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $190K. Net investment income was $67K.
Focus Areas
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from South Carolina Medical Association
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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 Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $190K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $190K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Upstate Medical University Partners LLC ($190K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Upstate Medical University Partners LLC Greenville, SC | Department of health and human services graduate medical education grant | $190,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,601,311 | $7,703,233 | $7,941,978 |
| Revenue | $3,694,670 | $3,170,126 | $3,125,279 |
| Expenses | $4,100,966 | $3,366,350 | $3,621,372 |
| Net Investment Income | $67,261 | $51,665 | $176 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
South Carolina Medical Association is led by Richele Keel Taylor, CEO & Clo since 2022 (on filings since 2019); 12 of 41 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Richele Keel Taylor
CEO & Clo
General Counsel & Senior Vice President → Gencoun, Svp7, 21ceo & Clo5, 2021
Gencoun, Svp7, 21ceo & Clo5 → CEO & Clo, 2022
On filings since 2019
27.3 hrs/week
$147K (2020) → $300K (2025)
Henry F. Butehorn III MD
Presidnet-Elect & President
Chairman & Trustee → Trustee & Pres-Elect, 2024
Trustee & Pres-Elect → Presidnet-Elect & President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$750 (2022) → $4K (2025)
M. Mayes Dubose MD
President & Imm. Past President
Treasurer & Pres-Elect → Pres-Elect & President, 2024
Pres-Elect & President → President & Imm. Past President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$13K (2025)
David Connolly
Frs President
New on the 2025 filing
$282K (2025)
Wesley H. Frierson MD
Chairman & Treasurer
Vice Chair & Chair → Chairman, 2024
Chairman → Chairman & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2024) → $6K (2025)
Amanda S. Davis MD
Vice Chairman & Chairman
Mbr-At-Large & Vchair → Vice Chairman, 2024
Vice Chairman → Vice Chairman & Chairman, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary A. Delaney MD
Trustee & Ama Delegate
Trustee & Ama Delegate → Trustee, 2021
Trustee → Trustee & Ama Delegate, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$1K (2019) → $15K (2025)
Gerald F. Congdon MD
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Asutosh Bobby Gor MD
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Marie Theriot Roley Mdmba
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan C. Garbalosa DO
Trustee
Trustee & Mbr-At-Large → Member-At-Large, 2024
Member-At-Large → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Baxter McLendon MD
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Morrison Fuller Jr. MD
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rodney K. Alan MD
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerome B. Aya-Ay MD
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica L. Cvinar MD
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa E. Heichberger MD
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander W. Ramsay MD
Ama Alternate Delegate
Ama Alt Dele6 & Ama Dele4 → Ama Delegate, 2021
Ama Delegate → Ama Alternate Delegate, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$850 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Bruce A. Snyder MD
Ama Delegate
Alt.del. & Ama Del. → Ama Delegate, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$850 (2019) → $0 (2025)
Gregory Tarasidis MD
Secretary
Trustee & Ama Delegation → Trustee & Ama Delegate, 2020
Trustee & Ama Delegate → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$1K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Helen Stockinger MD
Immediate Past President
Pres-Elect & President → President & Imm.pastpres, 2024
President & Imm.pastpres → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2019
6 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $5K (2025)
Jake Thompson
Frs Area Vice President
On filings since 2019
$332K (2019) → $381K (2025)
Michelle C. Bolin
CFO & COO
On filings since 2019
21.5 hrs/week
$280K (2019) → $294K (2025)
Richard C. Osman MD
Ama Delegate
Past Pres6 & Ama Del. → Ama Delegate, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$9K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Todd E. Schlesinger MD
Ama Alternate Delegate
President Elect, Ama Del6 & Imm Past Pres4 → Immediate Past President & Ama Alt., 2021
Immediate Past President & Ama Alt. → Ama Alternate Delegate, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$10K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Brandt F. Smith
Vice President of It
On filings since 2021
27.5 hrs/week
$119K (2021) → $133K (2025)
Christopher A. Yeakel Md Faap
Ama Alternate Delegate
President & Imm.pastpres → Imm.pastpres & Ama Altdel, 2024
Imm.pastpres & Ama Altdel → Ama Alternate Delegate, 2025
On filings since 2021
6 hrs/week
$14K (2023) → $0 (2025)
Holly Pisarik
Senior Vice President of Advocacy & Policy Counsel
On filings since 2023
37.5 hrs/week
$197K (2023) → $199K (2025)
Mack Goodwin
Frs Vice President of Financial Planning
Frs Vice President of Financial Planning & Business Analytics → Frs Vice President of Financial Planning, 2025
On filings since 2024
$160K (2024) → $160K (2025)
Forest Cleave Ham MD
Member-At-Large & Vice Chair
Trustee → Trustee & Mbr-At-Large, 2024
Trustee & Mbr-At-Large → Member-At-Large & Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey P. Cashman DO
Speaker of House & President-Elect
V-Spkr House7 & Spkr House5 → Speaker of House, 2023
Speaker of House → Speaker of House & President-Elect, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stefanie M. Putnam MD
Vice Speaker of House & Vice Speaker of Ldc
V. Spkr of House & Ama Alt. Delegate → Vice Speaker of House, 2024
Vice Speaker of House → Vice Speaker of House & Vice Speaker of Ldc, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
H. Timberlake Pearce Md Facs
Secretary
Ama Alt Delegate & Secretary → Secretary & Ama Alternate Delegate, 2023
Secretary & Ama Alternate Delegate → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Leroy Wells III MD
Member-At-Large
Trustee → Member-At-Large, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mc Anto Antony MD
Young Physicians Section
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Mayle Scott DO
Resident & Fellow Section
Resident & Fellow Section → Resident & Fellow, 2024
Resident & Fellow → Resident & Fellow Section, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Troup
Medical Student Section
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
A. Miles Scott DO
Treasurer & Vice Speaker of Ldc
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Vining DO
Resident & Fellow Section
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaime Brown MD
Young Physicians Section
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Buteau
Medical Student Section
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (42)
- Former: Gary V. Vukov MD (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jeff Gee (2019–2024) — Frs Area Vice President · Filing note: Thru 123123
- Former: Gregory Tarasidis Md Greg (2021–2024) — Ama Delegate-Chairman
- Former: Alexandra A. Conry (2023–2024) — Medical Student Section
- Former: Anthony Miles Scott DO (2023–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Brian Morris (2019–2023) — Frs President
- Former: James J. McCoy Jr. MD (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: John C. Ropp III MD (2019–2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Stephen A. Imbeau MD (2019–2023) — Ama Delegate
- Former: Joseph D. Hoyle MD (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Lakshya Chandra MD (2022–2023) — Young Physicians Section
- Former: Margaret Abigail Oliver (2022–2023) — Trustee & Medical Stdnt Secretary
- Former: Rebecca Brannon (2023) — Vice President & Community Engagement
- Former: Michael T. Finch Jr. MD (2019–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Dean A. Page Md Facs (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Vipin Verma MD (2020–2022) — Trustee, Ama Del & Chair5
- Former: Miles Scott MD (2021–2022) — Trustee7, Resident & Fellow5
- Former: Tristan Mackey (2021–2022) — Trustee, Ama Del & Chair5
- Former: Gabe Ricks (2022) — Broker Consultant
- Former: Dorothy Dory Askins (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Elizabeth Helwig MD (2020–2021) — Resident & Fellow Section
- Former: William Rowan Render (2020–2021) — Executive Director & Mit
- Former: Jacob P. Thompson (2021) — Frs Area Vice President
- Former: Jeffrey C. Gee (2021) — Frs Area Vice President
- Former: Robert Brian Morris (2021) — Frs President
- Former: Christopher Yeakel MD (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: H. Timberlake Pearce Jr. MD (2019–2020) — Ama Dele4 & Ama Alt Dele4
- Former: James D. Welsh MD (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Julius Carnes Nicholson (2019–2020) — Former Senior Vice President of Mit & Legal Counsel
- Former: March E. Seabrook MD (2019–2020) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Marjorie Heggie (2019–2020) — CEO
- Former: Robert R. Morgan Jr. MD (2019–2020) — V.chair & Secretary
- Former: Romela Petrosyan MD (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Russell Calicutt (2019–2020) — Executive Director & Cehn
- Former: Stephanie S. Lee MD (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Dallas W. Lovelace III MD (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Dean A. Page MD (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Jennie Kwon (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Katie McQueen MD (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Marion Kent Jenkins MD (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Patrick Dennis (2019) — General Counsel & Secretary
- Former: Taylor Lucas (2019) — Trustee
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 $381K, to Jake Thompson (FRS Area Vice-President). 12 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about South Carolina Medical Association
How much does South Carolina Medical Association give each year?
South Carolina Medical Association gave $190K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid.
How large is South Carolina Medical Association?
South Carolina Medical Association reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.
What is South Carolina Medical Association?
South Carolina Medical Association is a public charity focused on mutual and membership benefit, based in Columbia, SC. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does South Carolina Medical Association operate?
South Carolina Medical Association has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is South Carolina Medical Association's EIN?
South Carolina Medical Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0248750. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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