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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0426344

THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · FORT MILL, SC 29716

Financials

$2M$1.8M2023$1.6M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$1,574,368$2,388,430-$814,062$36,288,428$186,584$36,101,844
December 31, 2023990-PF$2,037,735$1,827,929$209,806$35,293,118$264,050$35,029,068
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$482,907
Interest
$136,488
Net gain from sales of assets
$954,882
Other income
$91

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,928,989
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,115
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$86,266
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$2,636,824
Excise tax on investment income
$20,172

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,293,118
Total assets, end of year
$36,288,428
Total liabilities, end of year
$186,584
Net assets, end of year
$36,101,844
Fair market value of assets
$36,288,428
Qualifying distributions
$2,636,824
Net investment income
$1,574,368

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michele Lineberger
168 Skipper Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Executive Director40$70,115$17,134
H William Close Jr
168 Skipper Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Chairman of the Board0.01$0$0
Elliott S Close
NA, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Director0.01$0$0
Frances A Close
NA, Columbia, SC 29205
Director0.01$0$0
W Dehler Hart
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Director0.01$0$0
Greg Close
NA, Rock Hill, SC 28730
Director0.01$0$0
Nikki Godfrey-Hill
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
Avery S Bivens
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
D Peyton Worley
PO Box 1449, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Vice President/Treasurer4$0$0
R Alexander Sullivan
PO Box 1449, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Vice President/Secretary4$0$0
Claude P Close
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
Fred Witherspoon
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Director0.01$0$0
Georgette Boulware
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Director0.01$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michele Lineberger
168 Skipper Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Executive Director40$63,654$15,610
H William Close Jr
168 Skipper Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Chairman of the Board0.01$0$0
Elliott S Close
NA, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Director0.01$0$0
Frances A Close
NA, Columbia, SC 29205
Director0.01$0$0
Crandall C Bowles
NA, Charlotte, NC 28226
Director0.01$0$0
W Dehler Hart
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Director0.01$0$0
Greg Close
NA, Rock Hill, SC 28730
Director0.01$0$0
Nikki Godfrey-Hill
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
Avery S Bivens
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
D Peyton Worley
PO Box 1449, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Vice President/Treasurer4$0$0
R Alexander Sullivan
PO Box 1449, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Vice President/Secretary4$0$0
Claude P Close
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Director0.01$0$0
Catherine Huggins
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Director0.01$0$0
Richard Miller
NA, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Director0.01$0$0
Sara B Hancock
PO Box 1449, Fort Mill, SC 29716
Assistant Secretary0.01$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1449, FORT MILL, SC 29716-1449
Signed the 990-PF
Michele Lineberger, Treasurer
Phone
(803) 548-5070
Return prepared by
THE SPRINGS COMPANY

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
57-0426344
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1944
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,288,428
Income (IRS master file)
$3,601,493

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$1,574,368$2,388,430$36,288,428XML
990-PFDecember 2023$2,037,735$1,827,929$35,293,118XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 57-0426344).

Questions about THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC is 57-0426344.
Is THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,115 (Michele Lineberger, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE SPRINGS CLOSE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,574,368, expenses of $2,388,430 and total assets of $36,288,428 at year end.

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