Charleston area nonprofits
There are 4,782 organizations in the greater CharlestonSouth Carolina metro area, including the cities of Charleston and North Charleston. Combined, these Charleston metro nonprofits employ 34,805 people, earn more than $9 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $13 billion.
Job trends for Charleston nonprofits
Employees per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
0 | 615 |
1-10 | 221 |
11-25 | 84 |
26-100 | 90 |
101 to 1,000 | 38 |
1,000+ | 8 |
Key takeaways for employment stats:
- Employment in Charleston is driven by large organizations like Roper St Francis Healthcare, Palmetto Goodwill, Roper Hospital, Roper St Francis Physicians Partners, and Waterfront Employers - Ila Welfare Pl.
- The largest employers tend to be general hospitals, vocational rehabilitation programs, managed care organizations, fraternal societies, and charter schools.
Sizes of nonprofits in Charleston
Revenues per organization | Number of organizations |
---|---|
< $250k | 1,129 |
$250k to $1M | 270 |
$1M to $5M | 174 |
$5M to $25M | 70 |
$25M to $100M | 17 |
$100M+ | 11 |
Key takeaways for revenue stats:
- Large organizations like Advanced Technology International, The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Berkeley Electric Cooperative, Roper Hospital, and Bon Secours St Francis Hospital earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Charleston.
- Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 2.4% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Charleston with more than $100 million account for 77.5% of nonprofit earnings.
- The highest earning organizations tend to be vocational and technical schools, general hospitals, public foundations, public utilities, and managed care organizations.
Types of nonprofits in Charleston
Nonprofit type | Number | Revenues |
---|---|---|
918 | $25,609,239 | |
617 | $4,916,925,669 | |
458 | $775,170,515 | |
399 | $172,853,801 | |
330 | $87,710,761 | |
317 | $132,751,971 | |
298 | $119,373,395 | |
152 | $470,626,368 | |
143 | $33,625,649 | |
132 | $7,907,260 |
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1-20 of 4,782
Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Revenue
$31.7m
Assets
$21.1m
Employees
98
EIN
03-0386059
IRS type
501(c)(6)
The Citadel Foundation
Revenue
$31.6m
Assets
$306.8m
Employees
37
EIN
57-6020493
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Roper Saint Francis Foundation
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$39.1m
Employees
20
EIN
57-1068509
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Charleston Southern University
Revenue
$122.5m
Assets
$205.1m
Employees
1,278
EIN
57-0474291
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Charleston South Carolina
Revenue
$12.9m
Assets
$21.3m
Employees
32
EIN
57-0724845
IRS type
501(c)(3)
International African American Museum (IAAM)
Revenue
$11.9m
Assets
$63.9m
Employees
35
EIN
20-3398254
IRS type
501(c)(3)
South Carolina Community Loan Fund
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$42.2m
Employees
20
EIN
01-0793507
IRS type
501(c)(3)
James Island Charter High School (JICHS)
Revenue
$26.7m
Assets
$19.3m
Employees
177
EIN
51-0438043
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Orange Grove Charter School
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$23.5m
Employees
234
EIN
20-2490360
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Palmetto Goodwill Services
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
455
EIN
57-0632511
IRS type
501(c)(3)
CLIMB Fund
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$35.5m
Employees
30
EIN
57-0707663
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Coastal Community Foundation
Revenue
$52.5m
Assets
$328.0m
Employees
61
EIN
23-7390313
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Trident United Way (TUW)
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$20.3m
Employees
67
EIN
57-0314378
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Charleston Animal Society
Revenue
$14.1m
Assets
$31.3m
Employees
139
EIN
57-6021863
IRS type
501(c)(3)
College of Charleston Foundation
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$176.6m
Employees
6
EIN
23-7069236
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Historic Charleston Foundation
Revenue
$5.5m
Assets
$33.5m
Employees
130
EIN
57-6000599
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement Community
Revenue
$63.2m
Assets
$309.5m
Employees
886
EIN
57-0337132
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Roper St Francis Healthcare
Revenue
$193.4m
Assets
$1.3b
Employees
7,319
EIN
57-0831165
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Medical Society of South Carolina
Revenue
$46.8m
Assets
$559.5m
Employees
2
EIN
57-0288358
IRS type
501(c)(3)
Metanoia
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
29
EIN
20-0310400
IRS type
501(c)(3)