COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC

EIN: 570756987 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC

Total Revenue
$13,824,137
Total Expenses
$15,079,799
Total Assets
$80,288,803
Net Assets
$74,724,533
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
NICOLE CHARLES
Phone
8436819100
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INC, founded in 1994, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $13.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 50% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $74.7M represent 65 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING PEOPLE, RESOURCES, AND NEEDS.

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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%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,588,712
Program Service Revenue $1,285,307
Investment Income $1,118,351
Other Revenue $-168,233
TOTAL REVENUE $13,824,137

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,966,328
Salaries & Benefits $1,129,584
Fundraising Expenses $229,114
Program Expenses $13,471,291
Other Expenses $2,983,887
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,079,799

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $13,824,137 $27,760,510 -0.5%
Expenses $15,079,799 $12,116,291 +0.2%
Net Income $-1,255,662 $15,644,219 -1.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
15
Volunteers
125

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
6
$360,889
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ROSSWURM JAQUELINE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAHONY SHEILA VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MOERI PAUL TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PANU AL SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BLOCK GEOFF BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CURL YVONNE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIMMLING ARNO BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVANS STEPHEN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLETCHER DOUG BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEVY JOHN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUNTER TRAY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETERSON SHIRLEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSENBLUM DAVID BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAYLOR LYNN JENNINGS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WARD ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WARD DAFINA BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WETMORE DOUG BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WYCOFF MICHELLE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WIERMAN SCOTT PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer
$254,206 $8,766 $262,972
CHARLES NICOLE VP FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION 40.00
Officer
$97,917 $0 $97,917
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $13,824,137 $15,079,799 $80,288,803 $-1,255,662
2022 $27,760,510 $12,116,291 $75,355,203 $15,644,219
2021 $27,497,262 $10,251,602 $73,666,667 $17,245,660
2020 $9,405,316 $10,220,341 $58,079,226 $-815,025
2019 $9,821,552 $9,865,344 $60,097,585 $-43,792
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