EIN 57-1096619

Wholespire

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2000
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Wholespire unifies and mobilizes collective impact efforts to increase access to healthy choices for all people. It has an agreement with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Prevention, supporting the expansion of such efforts. Wholespire also manages Growing Local SC, a USDA grant that builds a network of organic local food growers locally.
Also known as...
South Carolina Eat Smart Move More Coalition
Total revenues
$1,665,585
2023
Total expenses
$1,631,145
2023
Total assets
$476,413
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Wholespire

Wholespire has an agreement with the sc department of health and environmental control division of diabetes and chronic disease prevention supporting diabetes prevention efforts outlined in the state health improvement plan. Wholespire is a subrecipient administering the grant with dhec's division governing the budget. Wholespire provides assistance with promotion of activities to support diabetes prevention including serving on the diabetes action council and providing staffing support for the council.
Wholespire has an agreement with the south carolina department of health and environmental control (dhec) division of nutrition, physical activity and obesity prevention supporting the expansion of collective impact efforts to unify and mobilize healthy eating and active living efforts that create equitable opportunities for all south carolinians to achieve a healthy weight. As such, Wholespire is a co-lead, with dhec, for the healthy palmetto leadership council and administers funding agreements with and provides oversight to state-level healthy eating, active living, or healthy weight initiatives, identified by the healthy palmetto leadership council.wholespire provides training and communication on the statewide obesity recommendations, current progress, and potential improvements for state and local stakeholders. Wholespire also administers the healthy young people empowerment (hype) project and provides funding, training, and technical assistance to hype teams in each fo the local communities chosen to participate in the sc office of rural health healthy eating, active living, and healthy weight efforts.
Teaming up for health outcomes, a four-year coalition initiative, was launched in 2021 with support from the blue cross blue shield of sc foundation, an independent licensee of the blue cross and blue shield association. The initiative is a joint effort with the sc office of rural health to help urban and rural coalitions improve population health by providing funding opportunities that focus on training, coaching, capacity building, and healthy eating active living improvement projects.
Growing local sc, a usda grant Wholespire manages growing local sc working closely with contracted project managers for the three-year grant. Growing local sc is an initiative of the south carolina food policy council focused on building a network of organizations and individuals to support south carolina in getting food from farms and gardens to the table. The goal of the project is to create a cross-sector local food system network aspiring to cultivate a thriving, equitable, inclusive, resilient, and just food economy providing access to healthy food for all.

Grants made by Wholespire

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
St James Health and Wellness$6,000
Truth Ministries$6,000
Knights Hill Historic Preservation BoardPark Renovation$6,000
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Wholespire

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina FoundationInvesting in South Carolina Children$300,267
Hub City RootsIncrease Snap at FM$64,760
Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina (SCFSC)Health$20,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Wholespire

NameTitleCompensation
Monique Hill, MSWFounder and Primary Consultant Health Equity and Literacy Partnership Solutions
Margaret StanleyExecutive Director$81,650
Jaci WilliamsOperations Manager
Stacy RiveraAccounting Manager
Kelsey SandersCommunity Relations Manager
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Wholespire

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,636,885
Program services$28,700
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,665,585

Form 990s for Wholespire

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-25990View PDF
2022-122023-11-08990View PDF
2021-122022-10-17990View PDF
2020-122021-07-02990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $300,267 from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation
January 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $290,594 from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSports organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2711 Middleburg Dr Ste 301
Columbia, SC 29204
Metro area
Columbia, SC
County
Richland County, SC
Website URL
wholespire.org/ 
Phone
(803) 667-9810
IRS details
EIN
57-1096619
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2000
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N03: Recreation and Sports Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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