South Carolina Society for Respiratory Care
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What it says it does
Primary Exempt purpose is fulfilled annual by the SCSRC through supporting Respiratory Therapists and Respiratory Care students by providing educational events that meet the continuing education needs for state licensed and nationally credentialed respiratory therapists. Network events for awareness and professional development providing at summits, panel discussions, website articles, workshops, hands-on skills training, in-services, and awareness events to promote respiratory health and evidence-based practice. Support national events such as Respiratory Care week. Provides support for respiratory therapist serving at SC HOSA events. Provides scholarships for SC HOSA students and Respiratory students to attend forums and conference nationally and statewide.
- Income
- $113,491
- Spending
- $131,332
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- $85,082 spent. Provided annual conference to educate respiratory therapists, sleep technologists, and respiratory care students on the latest technologies, evidence-based practice, leadership, and theories related to improving pulmonary and respiratory health as a goal to improve overall quality of care.
- $31,724 spent. Increase awareness of the respiratory care profession and support SC respiratory therapists and RTs. Provide opportunities for respiratory therapists, respiratory care students, and BSRT student to receive grants and scholarships to attend state and national conferences and AARC events, such as house of delegates. Provided support for RTs to attend SC HOSA meetings to talk to high school students about the respiratory care profession and what the role RTs play in improving healthcare.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 2025.
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 August 1971.
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 November 4, 2026.
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