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EIN 57-0321186

Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
3
City
Charleston
State
South Carolina
Year formed
1900
Most recent tax filings
2024-02-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Washington Light Infantry of Charleston preserves the history of the patriots who served in the US military services and State of SC militia. Additionally, they award academic scholarships to The Citadel and American College of Building Arts, with recipients determined by the respective institutions.
Total revenues
$2,976,477
2024
Total expenses
$291,780
2024
Total assets
$6,147,252
2024
Num. employees
3
2024

Program areas at Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

The WLI awards academic scholarships to The Citadel and the American College of Building Arts. The Citadel's financial aid office determines the recipients of the scholarships awarded to The Citadel. The American College of Building Arts determines the recipients of the award made to that school. The WLI also makes contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations after approval by the Board of Officers upon recommendation by the Charity Committee. Additional grants may be awarded to widows of former WLI members, children or grandchildren of WLI members enrolled in college after approval by Board of Officers.

Grants made by Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
American College of the Building ArtsEducational Scholarship$2,000

Personnel at Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

NameTitleCompensation
H SieglingCommander$0
Marion C ValentinoBG$0
Carl B BeckmanVice Chair$0
J W PowellSecretary$0
Myron C HarringtonBoard Secretary$15,600
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

RevenuesFYE 02/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$48,000
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$239,477
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$109,200
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,555,644
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$24,156
Total revenues$2,976,477

Form 990s for Washington Light Infantry of Charleston

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-022024-06-28990View PDF
2023-022023-07-03990View PDF
2022-022022-06-22990View PDF
2021-022021-07-08990View PDF
2020-022020-08-18990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 13, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 4, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistoryMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
287 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29401
Metro area
Charleston-North Charleston, SC
County
Charleston County, SC
Website URL
washingtonlightinfantry.org/ 
Phone
(843) 722-1807
IRS details
EIN
57-0321186
Fiscal year end
February
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1900
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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