Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
The Charitable Foundation of Aiken
EIN 85-3996900 • 501(c)3 • Aiken, SC
Profile
Assisting local 501 (c)(3) charities in aiken county, s.c.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
68th percentile
Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
92nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
91st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$15,394
Up $7,927 (+106%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$15,394
Up $7,927 (+106%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$59,736
Up $29,492 (+98%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$51,809
Up $17,446 (+51%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$7,927
Up $12,046 (+292%) from 2024
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $15,394
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $15,394
- Revenue
- $59,736
- Expenses
- $51,809
- Net income
- $7,927
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Aug 6, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $59,736
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Assisting local 501 (c)(3) charities in aiken county, s.c.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| DONATIONS TO OTHER AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. COMMUNITY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN A BENNETT | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| BILLIE MESSINA | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JULIE C BROZOWSKI | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Charitable Foundation of Aiken
- EIN
- 85-3996900
- Phone
- 8032269877
- Address
- 262 EASTGATE DRIVE, AIKEN, SC 29803
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kathleen Bennett
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 8032269877
- Signed
- 2025-08-06
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
- Address
- 6116 EXECUTIVE BLVD 500, NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
- Preparer
- Cheryle S Weal CPA
- Phone
- 3017705100
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest. Amount: 29.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: public charity 501 (c) 3. Grantee name: aiken center for the arts. Grantee address: 122 laurens st. Sw aiken, sc 29801. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Method used to determine book value: cash. Date of gift: 06/19/25. Amount given: 25,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid
“Activity classification: public charity 501 (c) 3. Grantee name: family promise. Grantee address: p.o. Box 622 aiken, sc 29802. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Method used to determine book value: cash. Date of gift: 06/19/25. Amount given: 25,000. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 50,000.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: administative expenses. Amount: 1,809.”
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 29. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC CHARITY 501 (C) 3. GRANTEE NAME: AIKEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 122 LAURENS ST. SW AIKEN, SC 29801. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 06/19/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 25,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC CHARITY 501 (C) 3. GRANTEE NAME: FAMILY PROMISE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 622 AIKEN, SC 29802. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: CASH. DATE OF GIFT: 06/19/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 25,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 50,000. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: ADMINISTATIVE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 1,809. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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