Columbia area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Columbia South Carolina area nonprofits
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There are 6,445 organizations in the greater Columbia South Carolina metro area. Combined, these Columbia metro nonprofits employ 32,717 people, earn more than $7 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.

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Job trends for Columbia nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	718
1-10	294
11-25	111
26-100	115
101 to 1,000	43
1,000+	5

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Columbia is driven by large organizations like Lexington Health, Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina (LHSC), Columbia International University (CIU), and Babcock Center.
The largest employers tend to be outpatient clinics, senior residential care facilities, nursing homes, colleges, and developmentally disabled centers.

Sizes of nonprofits in Columbia

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	1,227
$250k to $1M	362
$1M to $5M	237
$5M to $25M	76
$25M to $100M	36
$100M+	4

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Lexington Health, Central Electric Power Cooperative, The Charter Institute at Erskine, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative Attn Theresa Crepes, and Welvista earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Columbia.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.7% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Columbia with more than $100 million account for 52.7% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be public utilities, outpatient clinics, charter schools, colleges, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in Columbia

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	1,376	552	$72,628,840	$121,773,509
Educational institutions	796	6,661	$1,282,533,765	$3,574,973,447
Human service organizations	622	6,651	$317,047,820	$739,700,891
Business and community development organizations	539	826	$238,135,277	$428,084,221
Foundations	396	203	$165,472,185	$1,034,737,088
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	395	1,103	$81,847,633	$97,414,028
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	336	760	$52,993,909	$94,057,565
Youth development organizations	240	1,103	$29,430,811	$35,790,869
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	206	620	$1,951,021,716	$1,624,380,099
Mutual assistance organizations	192	93	$333,587,237	$274,140,583

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1-20 of 6,445

Harvest Hope Food Bank

The mission of Harvest Hope Food Bank is to provide for the needs of hungry people by gathering and sharing quality food with dignity, compassion and education.

Revenue

$50.5m

Assets

$30.4m

Employees

123

EIN

57-0725560

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Carolina Hospital Association

Scha's mission is to support its member hospitals in creating a world-class health care delivery system for the people of South Carolina by fostering high quality patient care and serving as effective advocates for the Hospital community.

Revenue

$7.2m

Assets

$23.2m

Employees

EIN

57-0372816

IRS type

501(c)(6)

South Carolina Association of Realtors

SC Association of Realtors is a non-profit providing professional development, research and services for members to preserve the right to own, use and transfer property.

Revenue

$5.6m

Assets

$14.7m

Employees

EIN

57-0370364

IRS type

501(c)(6)

South Carolina Bar

South Carolina Bar supports attorneys with education, practice resources, and ethics guidance, advances justice and constitutional principles, and delivers public education and disaster legal services.

Revenue

$11.7m

Assets

$27.0m

Employees

EIN

57-0610103

IRS type

501(c)(6)

United Way of the Midlands

United Way of the Midlands drives generational change by addressing homelessness, literacy, and healthcare access, uniting resources to improve community quality of life.

Revenue

$14.1m

Assets

$29.5m

Employees

EIN

57-0314396

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA)

South Carolina Research Authority is an applied research corporation with over 31 years of experience delivering technology solutions to federal and corporate clients and growing the Knowledge Economy in South Carolina.

Revenue

$16.2m

Assets

$101.5m

Employees

EIN

57-0736144

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The South Carolina Bar Foundation

The South Carolina Bar Foundation funds justice advancements, education, legal services, and administration improvements in Columbia, SC.

Revenue

$8.3m

Assets

$34.1m

Employees

EIN

23-7181552

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Carolina Virtual Charter School

SC Virtual Charter School provides K-12 students statewide with individualized, rigorous, standards-based virtual education to improve educational achievement.

Revenue

$26.0m

Assets

$35.0m

Employees

189

EIN

26-1966189

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina enriches seniors' lives through holistic care, operating five communities while providing charitable support and fostering a compassionate Christian ministry.

Revenue

$82.8m

Assets

$171.6m

Employees

1,780

EIN

57-0373677

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Welvista

Welvista ships donated prescription medication and oral health care to those who cannot afford it, and pediatric dental care is provided to low-income children in rural South Carolina.

Revenue

$96.0m

Assets

$48.7m

Employees

101

EIN

56-2034627

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Camden Military Academy

Camden Military Academy offers instructional service to students in grades 7-12 and maintains a faculty, dormitory, mess hall, infirmary, classrooms, and recreational facilities.

Revenue

$11.0m

Assets

$33.6m

Employees

142

EIN

57-0602035

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hammond School

Non-profit school in Columbia, SC providing education from preschool to grade 12 with a mission to instill academic excellence and character development.

Revenue

$25.7m

Assets

$71.4m

Employees

341

EIN

57-0477924

IRS type

501(c)(3)

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Educational Trust

To enhance the purpose of the University of South Carolina and the University of South Carolina School of medicine. It performs its purpose in providing clinical setting for faculty to perform medical services to patients.

Revenue

$44.2m

Assets

$62.9m

Employees

136

EIN

57-0705675

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Carolina Student Loan Corporation (SCSL)

South Carolina Student Loan (SCSL) is the only statewide non-profit education lender. They provide programs of financial assistance to enable eligible students and parents to pursue and obtain their educational goals.

Revenue

$65.0m

Assets

$941.3m

Employees

EIN

57-0602805

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kershawhealth

Kershawhealth improves health in Kershaw County and surrounding areas by providing healthcare grants and operating the Karesh Long Term Care Facility.

Revenue

$22.2m

Assets

$113.3m

Employees

EIN

57-6005963

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging (SCBMA)

SCBMA provides compassionate care and professional services for seniors in the name of Jesus Christ, including housing, food prep, medical care, and social activities.

Revenue

$29.9m

Assets

$52.4m

Employees

608

EIN

57-0420338

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Columbia College

Columbia College fosters critical thinking, lifelong learning, and social responsibility. It offers student services and auxiliary enterprises for an all-around experience.

Revenue

$35.8m

Assets

$59.6m

Employees

596

EIN

57-0324915

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Dutch Sheets Ministries

Dutch Sheets Ministries teaches the Bible and conducts religious ministry through speaking engagements, conferences, and media.

Revenue

$9.0m

Assets

$19.2m

Employees

EIN

84-1423634

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Central Carolina Community Foundation

The Central Carolina Community Foundation mobilizes philanthropy, partners with donors, stewards charitable funds, and awards grants and scholarships to strengthen Midlands communities.

Revenue

$39.8m

Assets

$229.7m

Employees

EIN

57-0793960

IRS type

501(c)(3)

SC First Steps to School Readiness

South Carolina was the third state in the nation to create a statewide public-private partnership to increase school readiness outcomes for children.

Revenue

$66.2m

Assets

$34.8m

Employees

138

EIN

57-1087576

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Columbia area nonprofits

Job trends for Columbia nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Columbia

Types of nonprofits in Columbia

Directory of nonprofits in Columbia

Harvest Hope Food Bank

South Carolina Hospital Association

South Carolina Association of Realtors

South Carolina Bar

United Way of the Midlands

South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA)

The South Carolina Bar Foundation

South Carolina Virtual Charter School

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina

Welvista

Camden Military Academy

Hammond School

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Educational Trust

South Carolina Student Loan Corporation (SCSL)

Kershawhealth

South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging (SCBMA)

Columbia College

Dutch Sheets Ministries

Central Carolina Community Foundation

SC First Steps to School Readiness

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