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South Carolina Physicians Care Charity Inc

EIN 57-0787036 · Chapin, SC

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SC PHYSICIANS CARE CHARITY PROVIDES GRANTS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH MISSIONS THAT PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH THEIR VARIOUS PROJECTS WITHIN THE BORDERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Income
$1.0 million
Spending
$818,118
Employees
1
Highest pay
$91,704, executive dir.

Source: Form 990 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 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 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 (3)
  1. $231,174 spent. Human Services and Childrens WelfareThe Central Community Foundation (One SC Fund) received a grant ($100,000.00) to be used for the statewide Hurricane Helene Relief response.The Charleston Hope organization received a grant of ($5,000.00) for three high-impact trauma-informed training sessions attended by educators, internal mental health staff, and school-based coordinators.A grant of ($18,479.00) was made to the Childrens Advocacy Center of Spartanburg, Cherokee, & Union counties to make interior and exterior renovations to your buildings. The renovations include: painting, wood replacement, floor sealing, landscaping, new office chairs and fixtures, and replacement of a childrens lobby computer.The Healthy Learners received a grant of ($60,000.00) to purchase vans used to transport children to medical appointments.The Orangeburg Council on Aging received a grant of ($50,000.00) to operate the home delivered meal program for the elderly. This program provides balanced nutritional meals to those in the senior population who struggle with food insecurity.Screaming Eagles Special Needs Athletics was provided a grant ($35,000) to construct an ADA compliant restroom facility adjacent to the athletic fields on the organizations property. The Screaming Eagles Special Needs Athletic organization operates a community hub in Newbery County, where they host support groups, educational workshops, and provide respite services for families facing special needs health challenges.The Ark of SC is an organization that supports families and individuals who experience Alzheimers and dementia. This organization received a grant of ($28,098.59) to replace the facilitys roof which has outlived its anticipated life cycle.The Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina received a grant of ($100,000.00) to support its ongoing mission of serving pregnant and parenting young women across the state. This organization provides critical programs and resources designed to foster stability, personal growth, and improved outcomes for both mothers and their children.
  2. $231,174 spent. Health Clinic SupportCommunity Initiatives Clinic Greenwood- ($25,000.00) for their clinic operations. In particular the funds will be used to support the Community Worker and Nurse Practitioner positions. The Bluffton Jasper Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of Ridgeland needed to expand its facilities to accommodate an increased demand for services. The amount requested in 2023 was $150k over 3 years. A third payment of ($11,511.00) was made to satisfy the existing loan used to purchase the building.The Palmetto Community Health Care Clinic in York County received a grant of ($30,000.00). The clinic will use this grant to purchase medical equipment and supplies, provide transportation assistance for patients, and assist with medical testing and specialized care cost for services not provided by the clinic.Free Medical Clinic - Columbia received a grant of ($76,000.00) to fund renovations at the clinics current location on Harden Street.SC Free Clinic Association received funds of ($30,000.00) to support the SCFCA Community Health Worker Program.
  3. $231,173 spent. Health Education and ResearchThe Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (Nursing Program) received a grant in the amount of ($29,766.89) to establish an Endowed Nursing Scholarship Fund. This endowed fund will provide permanent scholarship support for nursing students with financial need who are committed to serving South Carolinas healthcare system, particularly in rural and medically underserved regions of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. 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.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(4) social welfare organization as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1985.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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