South Carolina Autism Society Inc (EIN 237350663) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1972

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

James A Merklinger

Phone

8037506988

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

South Carolina Autism Society Inc, founded in 1972, is a community nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of the Autism Society South Carolina is to create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism Community with resources needed to live.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $597,266

Program Service Revenue $835,115

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $22,948

TOTAL REVENUE $1,455,329

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,183,985

Fundraising Expenses $14,610

Program Expenses $1,621,178

Other Expenses $482,661

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,666,646

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$1,455,329	$1,546,100	-0.1%
Expenses	$1,666,646	$1,667,591	0.0%
Net Income	$-211,317	$-121,491	+0.7%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$86,324

Total Directors

$86,324

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Shawn Keith	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer Director	$86,324	$0	$86,324
Courtney Eidson	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Lora Dyal	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Becky Hughes	Secretary	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Joyce Nielsen	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Vida Mingo	Vice-Chair	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Monica Johnson	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Melanie Wiley	Chair	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Siddhartha Chowdri	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LaTanya Goodson	PeeDee	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Katie Engen	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Denise Long	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Angela Jenkins	At-Large	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Karen Tucker	Treasurer	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$1,455,329	$1,666,646	$541,926	$-211,317
2021	$1,603,052	$1,544,267	$922,163	$58,785
2020	$1,640,073	$1,503,609	$844,875	$136,464
2019	$1,747,030	$1,546,011	$605,634	$201,019
2018	$1,751,824	$1,867,943	$543,849	$-116,119

South Carolina Autism Society Inc