Upstate South Carolina Alliance Educational Foundation Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 061690711
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2012–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024
- Location
- Greenville, SC, USA
- Phone
- 8642832300
- Rating
- 58
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Economic Development
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $25,000
- Expenses
- $52
- Assets
- $12,525
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
8 people listed
People named in this filing
- DOUG HARPER (DIRECTOR)
- MIKE FORRESTER (DIRECTOR)
- JOHN MILLER (DIRECTOR)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The purpose of this foundation may include, not as a restriction or enlargement of such purposes, but as illustrative thereof, the aims of advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding of economics, matters of public concern, finance, education, job training, housing, human relations, problems of minority groups, science and technology, economic planning and development, international relations, and other subjects related to improve efficiency, development, and acceleration of both the quality and quantity of economic growth and employment opportunities in upstate South Carolina, the following activities: 1. The undertaking of studies and research, compilation of the results, and publication thereof through any appropriate media; 2. The conducting of training courses, seminars, discussion groups, forums, panels, or lectures, and the like with various businesses and organizations in the upstate area; 3. Any activity which tends to promote understanding, unification, or improv
What it reported doing in 2024
The purpose of this foundation may include, not as a restriction or enlargement of such purposes, but as illustrative thereof, the aims of advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding of economics, matters of public concern, finance, education, job training, housing, human relations, problems of minority groups, science and technology, economic planning and development, international relations, and other subjects related to improve efficiency, development, and acceleration of both the quality and quantity of economic growth and employment opportunities in upstate South Carolina.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and assets have declined or grown slowly.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 34
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 83
- Growth: 80
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0.2%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: 90.4%; rating input score 90
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 99.8%; rating input score 100; 100th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 240.87; rating input score 99; 99th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 4.5% per year; rating input score 100; 61st percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 16.1% per year; rating input score 100; 88th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -5.9% per year; rating input score 0; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 0.2% of revenue deployed · 90.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $47 in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 8 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 13 filing years from 2012 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
- Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.