SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF THE UPSTATE

EIN: 743095222 501(c)(3) Education

SIMPSONVILLE, SC

Total Revenue
$24,085,795
Total Expenses
$24,247,060
Total Assets
$45,992,274
Net Assets
$24,145,740
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
MIKE DOWLING
Phone
8642347575
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF THE UPSTATE, founded in 2003, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $24.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO PROVIDE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR K-2 THROUGH 12TH GRADE

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,220,517
Program Service Revenue $22,463,745
Investment Income $125,105
Other Revenue $276,428
TOTAL REVENUE $24,085,795

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,074,939
Salaries & Benefits $14,798,002
Fundraising Expenses $733,650
Program Expenses $20,418,782
Other Expenses $7,374,119
TOTAL EXPENSES $24,247,060

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $24,085,795 $22,577,132 +0.1%
Expenses $24,247,060 $22,219,573 +0.1%
Net Income $-161,265 $357,559 -1.5%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
330
Volunteers
200

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
2
$412,614
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MIKE DOWLING CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRYSTAL BECKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT WEBBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIE MOLL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT FILLMORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBESON TINSLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR WILLSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SAM BARFELL SUPERINTENDENT 40.00
Officer
$260,498 $21,475 $281,973
DAVID BLOM EXEC DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00
Officer
$121,151 $9,490 $130,641
LUKE BOWERS MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$107,078 $12,377 $119,455
ERIC ALFREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$108,470 $11,230 $119,700
SHELBY HOOPER HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 40.00
Highest
$101,949 $5,688 $107,637
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 $24,085,795 $24,247,060 $45,992,274 $-161,265
2024 $22,577,132 $22,219,573 $46,041,836 $357,559
2023 $24,761,739 $19,177,668 $43,839,866 $5,584,071
2022 $22,389,092 $18,195,528 $26,226,649 $4,193,564
2021 $17,770,121 $15,563,130 $21,232,643 $2,206,991
2020 $13,839,572 $13,943,508 $19,480,623 $-103,936
2019 $12,256,154 $12,007,712 $19,191,851 $248,442
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