QUIXOTE FOUNDATION

EIN: 850997197 501(c)(3) Education

SUMTER, SC

Total Revenue
$1,648,984
Total Expenses
$648,300
Total Assets
$6,993,278
Net Assets
$2,943,278
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
GIFFORD SHAW
Phone
8034188228
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

QUIXOTE FOUNDATION, founded in 2020, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 80% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.0M, a strong 61% operating margin.

Mission

QUIXOTE FOUNDATION IS SET UP AS A TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF LIBERTY STEAM CHARTER SCHOOL AND TO CARRY OUT LIBERTY STEAM CHARTER SCHOOL'S PROGRAM INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORT THE BROADER COMMUNITY OF SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA.

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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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,648,863
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $121
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,648,984

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $175,285
Program Expenses $469,779
Other Expenses $648,300
TOTAL EXPENSES $648,300

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,648,984 $914,790 +0.8%
Expenses $648,300 $336,558 +0.9%
Net Income $1,000,684 $578,232 +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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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
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
3
$40,125
Total Directors
7
$40,125
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GIFFORD SHAW AT-LARGE DIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $40,125
CAMMY CHANDLER SCHOOL DIREC N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEXTER DAVIS SCHOOL DIREC N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNY KNOPF SCHOOL DIREC N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE THOMPSON AT-LARGE DIR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG THOMPSON SCHOOL DIREC N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEWIS THOMPSON AT-LARGE DIR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
CURTIS HUTTO TREASURER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MEAGAN KUHLMAN SECRETARY N/A
Officer
$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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,648,984 $648,300 $6,993,278 $1,000,684
2023 $914,790 $336,558 $6,839,621 $578,232
2021 $330,049 $643 $329,406 $329,406
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