EIN 23-7181552

The South Carolina Bar Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The South Carolina Bar Foundation funds the advancement of justice by improving civil legal services, law-related education, administration of justice, and legal services for community redevelopment and foreclosure prevention. It grants and awards programs that support law-related education, civil legal services to indigents, improvements to administration of justice, and legal services for community redevelopment and foreclosure prevention.
Total revenues
$7,760,512
2023
Total expenses
$3,081,015
2023
Total assets
$19,584,347
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at The South Carolina Bar Foundation

Grants and awards for law-related education, civil legal services to indigents, improvements to administration of justice, and legal services for community redevelopment and foreclosure prevention.

Grants made by The South Carolina Bar Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
South Carolina Legal ServicesGeneral Support$754,802
South Carolina Legal ServicesSpecial Grants$470,198
South Carolina BarGeneral Support$180,000
...and 29 more grants made totalling $2,547,482

Who funds The South Carolina Bar Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Network for GoodUnrestricted$94,126
Central Carolina Community FoundationGeneral Support$15,262
American Endowment FoundationGeneral Operating Support$5,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at The South Carolina Bar Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Megan SeinerExecutive Director$110,000
Marisa AdamsDirector of Finance and Administration
Lisa CottenPresident$0
Thomas P GressetteSecretary - TR$0
S Venus PoeImmediate Past P$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for The South Carolina Bar Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,335,094
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$336,269
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$59,042
Net income from fundraising events$25,897
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,210
Total revenues$7,760,512

Form 990s for The South Carolina Bar Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-15990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
2019-062020-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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And Justice for AllSalt Lake City, UT$5,497,502
Thomas More SocietyChicago, IL$13,383,137
Ohio Access to Justice Foundation (OLAF)Columbus, OH$8,720,432
Lubbock Private Defenders' OfficeLubbock, TX$17,386,529
Marion County Association of Defenders (MCAD)Salem, OR$5,993,982
Lawyers Trust Fund of IllinoisChicago, IL$13,558,856
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,262 from Central Carolina Community Foundation
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Crime and legal aid organizationsLegal service nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCrime and lawLegal services
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
950 Taylor St
Columbia, SC 29201
Metro area
Columbia, SC
County
Richland County, SC
Website URL
scbarfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(803) 765-0517
Twitter profile
@scbarfoundation 
IRS details
EIN
23-7181552
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
I80: Legal Services
NAICS code, primary
5411: Legal Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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