SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2022

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JENNIFER BROWN

Phone

8435478124

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, founded in 2022, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 28% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $5.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 53% operating deficit.

Mission

OUR MISSION GOES BEYOND ACADEMICS; WE GUIDE STUDENTS TO BECOME RESILIENT PROBLEM-SOLVERS, COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY BUILDERS, GLOBALLY MINDED CITIZENS, EMOTIONALLY INTELLIGENT LEADERS, AND LIFELONG LEARNERS. EMBRACING MISTAKES AS PART OF GROWTH, WE EQUIP STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN SCHOOL AND LIFE READY TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $2,757,863 Revenue: $4,029

SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CONTINUED ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR EARLY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, EXPANDING ONE GRADE LEVEL TO SERVE STUDENTS KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 2ND GRADE. SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AIMS TO...

SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CONTINUED ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR EARLY ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, EXPANDING ONE GRADE LEVEL TO SERVE STUDENTS KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 2ND GRADE. SC COMMUNITY SCHOOLS AIMS TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS IN JASPER, BEAUFORT, AND HAMPTON COUNTIES.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,271,566

Program Service Revenue $4,029

Investment Income $39,063

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $3,314,658

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $3,285,626

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $2,757,863

Other Expenses $1,799,928

TOTAL EXPENSES $5,085,554

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,314,658	$4,572,131	-0.3%
Expenses	$5,085,554	$2,454,834	+1.1%
Net Income	$-1,770,896	$2,117,297	-1.8%

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

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$162,487

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
BILL KENNEDY	BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY DUNGAN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG SIMONSON	BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LASHAWN THOMPSON	BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNE BALLANCE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN PARKER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BUNNIE WARD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WANDA MCALLISTER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER BROWN	PRINCIPAL	40.00	Officer	$158,854	$3,633	$162,487

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	$3,314,658	$5,085,554	$952,881	$-1,770,896