South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Columbia, South Carolina · EIN 57-0343998
- South Carolina
- Columbia
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building
- Community Improvement and Capacity Building in South Carolina
- Total giving
- $590KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $5.7MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
SCICU SEEKS TO ADVANCE HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH FUNDRAISING, SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, AS WELL AS FACILITATING COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES AMONG THE MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. SCICU ALSO ENHANCES A POSITIVE PUBLIC IMAGE AND ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT POLICIES THAT SUPPORT INDEPENDENT HIGHER EDUCATION.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | $44K | 2023 |
| Presbyterian College | $40K | 2023 |
| Benedict College | $39K | 2023 |
| Coker University | $37K | 2023 |
| Furman University | $36K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.scicu.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.