South Carolina United Methodist

COLUMBIA, SC EIN: 57-0687517

PROVIDE ENDOWMENT FOR UNITED METHODIST INSTITUTIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$34.0M

+8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$636K

+501.9% YoY

Grant Count

17

+54.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

+289.5% YoY

About South Carolina United Methodist

Based on IRS filings

South Carolina United Methodist is a nonprofit organization, based in COLUMBIA, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 17 grants totaling $636K. Net investment income was $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

BeltonColumbiaFlorenceGeorgetownGreenwoodLancasterLibertyManningOrangeburgPendletonPickensRock HillSpartanburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$672K$1M$2M$3M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$33,991,834$31,348,522$27,776,796
Revenue$2,035,329$2,062,202$1,029,582
Expenses$966,516$727,208$752,428
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,295,787$824,384$738,362
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$159K$318K$477K$636K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants202212 grants202311 grants202417 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

WESLEY COMMONS$103KEPWORTH CHILDRENS HOME$82KWOFFORD COLLEGE$76KSPARTANBURG METHODIST CO…$73KCOLUMBIA COLLEGE$68KCLAFLIN UNIVERSITY$66KUM MANOR OF THE PEE DEE$63KPICKENS HIGH SCHOOL$20KLIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL$20KFIRST UNITED METHODIST C…$12K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K8$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Wesley Commons ($103,428), Epworth Childrens Home ($82,298), Wofford College ($76,241).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY ORANGEBURG, SCSUPPORT$65,830
COLUMBIA COLLEGE COLUMBIA, SCSUPPORT$67,920
EPWORTH CHILDRENS HOME COLUMBIA, SCSUPPORT$82,298
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH LANCASTER, SCSUPPORT$12,000
INDIA HOOK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROCK HILL, SCSUPPORT$9,733
LATIMER MEMORIAL UMC BELTON, SCSUPPORT$10,724
PENDLETON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PENDLETON, SCSUPPORT$9,303
SAMPIT UMC GEORGETOWN, SCSUPPORT$6,000
SPARTANBURG METHODIST COLLEGE SPARTANBURG, SCSUPPORT$72,994
UM MANOR OF THE PEE DEE FLORENCE, SCSUPPORT$63,347

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

THE REVEREND ROBERT …PRESIDENT$138K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THE REVEREND MICHAEL E BOWERSVICE CHAIRPE1
MRS MARY ANN S CREWSDIRECTOR1
BISHOP LEONARD D FAIRLEYDIRECTOR1
DR JOSEPH E HEYWARDDIRECTOR1
THE REVEREND R WAYNE HORNECHAIRPERSON1
MR ART JUSTICEDIRECTOR1
THE REVEREND DR TED R MORTON JRSECRETARY1
MR D SMITH PATTERSONTREASURER1
THE REVEREND TIM ROGERSDIRECTOR1
MR ROBERT SCARBOROUGHDIRECTOR1
THE REVEREND ROBERT M VINCENTPRESIDENT40$138,009

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is South Carolina United Methodist?

As of 2025, South Carolina United Methodist holds $34.0M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $636K in 2025.

Where does South Carolina United Methodist operate?

South Carolina United Methodist has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What size grants does South Carolina United Methodist award?

In 2025, South Carolina United Methodist awarded 17 grants totaling $636K — an average of about $37K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is South Carolina United Methodist's EIN?

South Carolina United Methodist's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-0687517. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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