South Carolina United Methodist
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
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
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).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY ORANGEBURG, SC | SUPPORT | $65,830 |
| COLUMBIA COLLEGE COLUMBIA, SC | SUPPORT | $67,920 |
| EPWORTH CHILDRENS HOME COLUMBIA, SC | SUPPORT | $82,298 |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH LANCASTER, SC | SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| INDIA HOOK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ROCK HILL, SC | SUPPORT | $9,733 |
| LATIMER MEMORIAL UMC BELTON, SC | SUPPORT | $10,724 |
| PENDLETON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PENDLETON, SC | SUPPORT | $9,303 |
| SAMPIT UMC GEORGETOWN, SC | SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| SPARTANBURG METHODIST COLLEGE SPARTANBURG, SC | SUPPORT | $72,994 |
| UM MANOR OF THE PEE DEE FLORENCE, SC | SUPPORT | $63,347 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE REVEREND MICHAEL E BOWERS | VICE CHAIRPE | 1 | — |
| MRS MARY ANN S CREWS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BISHOP LEONARD D FAIRLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DR JOSEPH E HEYWARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THE REVEREND R WAYNE HORNE | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| MR ART JUSTICE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THE REVEREND DR TED R MORTON JR | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MR D SMITH PATTERSON | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| THE REVEREND TIM ROGERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MR ROBERT SCARBOROUGH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| THE REVEREND ROBERT M VINCENT | PRESIDENT | 40 | $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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