South Carolina Education-retired is a 501(c)(6) organization based in West Columbia, South Carolina, registered in 1967, with $20,558 in FY2020 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2020)
$21K
▲ 10.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2020)
$23K
Net assets
$291K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for South Carolina Education-retired— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For South Carolina Education-retired: 151 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for South Carolina Education-retired— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For South Carolina Education-retired: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $28K (FY2010) to $21K (FY2020) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$291K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$291K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $20,558▲10.1% | $23,079▲15.3% | $290,939▼0.9% | $290,939▼0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $18,675▼37.0% | $20,024▼25.0% | $293,460▼0.5% | $293,460▼0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $29,623▼18.4% | $26,692▼17.4% | $294,809▲1.0% | $294,809▲1.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $36,285▲0.7% | $32,302▼0.3% | $291,878▲1.4% | $291,878▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $36,040▲21.2% | $32,410▲32.0% | $287,895▲1.3% | $287,895▲1.3% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $29,726▲19.7% | $24,560▲14.2% | $284,265▲1.9% | $284,265▲1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $24,830▼7.0% | $21,509▼13.8% | $279,099▲1.2% | $279,099▲1.2% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $26,686▲27.8% | $24,946▼5.1% | $275,778▲0.6% | $275,778▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $20,884▼19.3% | $26,289▲11.2% | $274,038▼1.9% | $274,643▼1.7% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $25,863▼6.9% | $23,645▼17.3% | $279,443▲0.8% | $279,443▲0.8% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $27,772 | $28,584 | $277,225 | $277,225 | 990EZ |
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Data for South Carolina Education-retired (EIN 57-6030066) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.