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South Carolina educational institutions

There are 3,739 schools and educational institutions in South Carolina. Combined, these South Carolinian educational institutions employ 38,692 people, earn more than $10 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $17 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in South Carolina

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
1,068
 
$287,980,240
Educational service providers
 
981
 
$107,967,516
Parent teacher associations
 
577
 
$20,374,672
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
487
 
$1,682,632,501
Fraternities and sororities
 
413
 
$16,173,150
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
359
 
$113,892,628
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
223
 
$546,961,580
Adult education and ESL centers
 
213
 
$10,311,425
Alumni associations
 
146
 
$124,596,172
Education professional societies
 
128
 
$11,438,857
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Educational institutions by major South Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Columbia, SC
 
804
 
$1,285,788,234
Greenville, SC
 
665
 
$1,222,958,810
Charleston, SC
 
655
 
$5,783,988,518
Charlotte, NC
 
291
 
$108,503,960
Spartanburg
 
195
 
$353,193,625
Myrtle Beach
 
169
 
$41,844,004
Florence, SC
 
165
 
$79,683,323
Hilton Head Island
 
154
 
$101,567,731
Augusta, GA
 
130
 
$45,328,722
Sumter
 
94
 
$64,790,082
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Job trends for South Carolina educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
390
1-10
 
112
11-25
 
72
26-100
 
132
101 to 1,000
 
70
1,000+
 
7
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Sizes of educational institutions in South Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
749
$250k to $1M
 
211
$1M to $5M
 
171
$5M to $25M
 
91
$25M to $100M
 
36
$100M+
 
9
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Directory of educational institutions in South Carolina

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1-20 of 3,739

Clemson University Foundation

The Clemson University Foundation, chartered in 1933, is an independent, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that promotes the welfare and future development of Clemson University.
Revenue
$75.3m
Assets
$1.4b
Employees
28
EIN
57-0426335
IRS type
501(c)(3)

York Preparatory Academy

The mission of the York Preparatory Academy (ypa) is for the faculty, staff, students, parents, and community to provide an engaged learning environment that leads to the success of each individual student, while also challenging these students to become ....
Revenue
$22.6m
Assets
$38.5m
Employees
332
EIN
36-4641998
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Riverwalk Academy

Riverwalk Academy: Project-based learning instills self-management and individuality in K-12 students from 7 districts across 4 counties.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$28.5m
Employees
104
EIN
46-2624840
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Winthrop University Foundation

Winthrop University Foundation supports and enhances Winthrop University by encouraging alumni and friends to provide private funds and other resources for the university's benefit, to manage those assets, and to provide volunteer leadership.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$92.6m
Employees
6
EIN
23-7378001
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Road2hire

The organization is a nonprofit built to help break the economic mobility barriers in the greater charlotte area by providing resources for motivated young adults to grow personally and professionally in a highly supportive environment.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$26.9m
Employees
0
EIN
81-2262213
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greenville Renewable Energy Education Network

Greenville Renewable Energy Education (GREEN) Charter School is a free public charter school, approved by South Carolina Public Charter School District. Their school is an elementary, middle school, and will ultimately be a high school (K-12).
Revenue
$30.6m
Assets
$61.3m
Employees
535
EIN
45-2823466
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Carolina State University Foundation

South Carolina State University Foundation is an alumni association in Orangeburg, SC whose mission is: SCSU receives funds to promote its growth and provide scholarships. Located in Orangeburg, SC.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
5
EIN
23-7113930
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)

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)

Charleston Southern University

Charleston Southern University promotes academic excellence in a Christian environment, developing biblical worldview, career-ready skills, and godly character through purposeful programs and experiential learning.
Revenue
$125.2m
Assets
$237.6m
Employees
1,117
EIN
57-0474291
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Converse University

Converse University offers co-ed undergraduate & graduate degrees with a focus on liberal arts, promoting creativity, innovation & transformation.
Revenue
$50.7m
Assets
$175.0m
Employees
666
EIN
57-0314380
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Claflin University

Claflin University is an independent, four-year, liberal arts university, located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, that aspires to create visionary young men and women who possess global perspectives.
Revenue
$79.0m
Assets
$173.0m
Employees
857
EIN
57-0314374
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Citadel Foundation

The Citadel Foundation secures philanthropic support for The Citadel, providing scholarships and academic resources to attract and retain outstanding students.
Revenue
$37.9m
Assets
$332.3m
Employees
43
EIN
57-6020493
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christ Church Episcopal School (CCES)

An independent college preparatory school in the Episcopal tradition with a carefully coordinated P(K)-12 curriculum, Christ Church Episcopal School (CCES) is one of the Greenville, South Carolina area's most prestigious academic institutions.
Revenue
$44.1m
Assets
$76.0m
Employees
466
EIN
57-1122062
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newberry College

Newberry College provides personal attention, challenging academic programs and a close-knit community that welcomes everyone in Newberry, SC.
Revenue
$61.3m
Assets
$79.7m
Employees
634
EIN
57-0314404
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orange Grove Charter School

Orange Grove Charter School nurtures over 1,100 students, providing a supportive, innovative environment that fosters academic excellence and develops confident, responsible learners.
Revenue
$20.1m
Assets
$24.0m
Employees
243
EIN
20-2490360
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cyber Academy of South Carolina

Online school in South Carolina offering K-12 education with flexible learning options and home-based learning opportunities for students.
Revenue
$45.0m
Assets
$35.0m
Employees
290
EIN
46-0847262
IRS type
501(c)(3)

James Island Charter High School (JICHS)

To develop confident, responsible, life-long learners who can excel in society by creating a diverse curriculum and extracurricular experiences in a safe, nurturing environment supported by faculty, parents and community.
Revenue
$26.1m
Assets
$18.0m
Employees
180
EIN
51-0438043
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)

Voorhees College

Voorhees College is a higher education institution that provides opportunities for eligible individuals to receive a degree. It operates a variety of auxiliary enterprises, including dormitories, dining services, and a campus store.
Revenue
$38.4m
Assets
$36.6m
Employees
177
EIN
57-0329786
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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