Upstate South Carolina Alliance Educational Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
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
- Income
- $25,000
- Spending
- $52
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- $47 spent. 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 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.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2003.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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