Nonprofit · EIN 57-0468430
SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA, SC 29210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $609,463 | $519,690 | $89,773 | $971,845 | $4,787 | $967,058 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $628,161 | $416,775 | $211,386 | $858,754 | $12,518 | $846,236 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $586,600
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $22,863
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$4,802
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $97,300
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $108,538
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $35,000
- Accounting fees
- $16,273
- Occupancy
- $2,400
- Travel
- $10,786
- Program services (functional)
- $291,710
- Management and general (functional)
- $205,847
- Fundraising (functional)
- $22,133
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $858,754
- Total assets, end of year
- $971,845
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,787
- Net assets, end of year
- $967,058
- Publicly traded securities
- $458,290
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $178,060
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $788,998
- Gross receipts
- $614,265
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1965
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Bennett | Interim CEO Officer | 40 | $80,640 |
| BEN REX | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN LS SIMPKINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE BOGAN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD GRANTLAND BURNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARREN DARBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA FAWCETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW RICHARDSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DR CAROLYN SWINTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR ERSHELA SIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR TIM HARDEE | Ex Officio Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NAOMI LETT | ED & CEO Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Bennett | Interim CEO Officer | 40 | $27,919 |
| BEN REX | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN LS SIMPKINS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE BOGAN | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD GRANTLAND BURNS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARREN DARBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SARA FAWCETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW RICHARDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR CAROLYN SWINTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR ERSHELA SIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR TIM HARDEE | Ex Officio Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 111 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE, COLUMBIA, SC 29210-8414
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATIE BOGAN, 111 Executive Center Drive, Columbia, SC 29210
- Signed the 990
- KATIE BOGAN, Treasurer
- Phone
- (803) 896-5320
- Website
- WWW.SCTECHFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- The Hobbs Group PA
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO BE A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM (THE "SYSTEM"). THE FOUNDATION FOSTERS ENDURING RELATIONSHIPS THAT BUILD ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT FOR THE SYSTEM AND THE SIXTEEN (16) TECHNICAL COLLEGES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH, TO ENSURE AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM'S EFFORTS TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, RELEVANT, AND EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE STATE.
Program accomplishments
- CREATE OPPORTUNITY IS AN INITIATIVE OF THE FOUNDATION THAT INCREASES THE SUPPLY OF HIGH-DEMAND SOFTWARE ENGINEERS THROUGH A SCREENING, TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP MODEL DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS FROM DIVERSE, NON-TECHNICAL BACKGROUNDS. THE FOUNDATION HAS DEVELOPED A UNIQUE, HIGH-IMPACT CURRICULUM THAT YIELDS DIFFERENTIATED RESULTS. TO DATE, 100% OF THE FOUNDATION'S APPRENTICES HAVE BEEN PLACED AT A MEDIAN SALARY IN EXCESS OF $50,000 PER YEAR WITH HEALTH INSURANCE AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS.CREATE OPPORTUNITY'S PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTH CAROLINA'S TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM, AND CONSISTS OF CURRICULUM DEVELOPOMENT, SOFT SKILLS AND LIFE COUNSELING, FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND PARTNERSHIPS TO ENSURE LONG-TERM SUCCESS.CURRENT INDICATORS OF SUCCESS INCLUDE:1. STUDENT ENROLLMENT AND COMPLETION RATES - GRADUATION RATE HAS IMPROVED WITH EVERY COHORT FOR 2.5 YEARS. COMPLETION RATE = 61%;2. Job placement/retention rates - % of graduates employed in their field within 6 months of graduation = 100%, graduates who remain employed after 1 year = 92%;3. Skills proficiency - regular testing to measure proficiency in key technical skills;4. Program efficiency - regular feedback from instructors to asses curriculum effectiveness and student progress; and5. Income improvement - average participant income increases 76% upon placement in first apprenticeship, potential earnings of $1.2 million over 20 years.Expenses $251,710
- Annually, the Foundation provides an amount applied for and disbursed to the South Carolina State Technical College System to support economic development and technical education.Expenses $40,000 · grants $40,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 57-0468430
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B30J)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $971,845
- Income (IRS master file)
- $614,265
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $609,463 | $519,690 | $971,845 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $628,161 | $416,775 | $858,754 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $112,732 | $179,284 | $615,373 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $205,644 | $213,327 | $642,585 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 57-0468430).
Questions about SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION is 57-0468430.
- Is SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATIE BOGAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,640 (Mac Bennett, Interim CEO).
- How much revenue does SOUTH CAROLINA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $609,463, expenses of $519,690 and total assets of $971,845 at year end.
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