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Est.

1999

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP is an education-focused nonprofit in South Carolina working through the state’s First Steps to School Readiness initiative to help children arrive at kindergarten ready to succeed. For filing year 2025, it reported an operating budget of $3.9M and total revenue of $4M, with major support from the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees, along with smaller grants from the Central Carolina Community Foundation and Interfaith Community Services of SC.

Mission Statement

SECTION 59-152-10 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE ESTABLISHED THE SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM, WHICH IS A COMPREHENSIVE, RESULTS-ORIENTED INITIATIVE FOR IMPROVING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING, THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS, AND SUPPORT FOR HIGH- QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONS SERVICES FOR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES' EFFORTS TOWARD ENABLING THEIR CHILDREN TO REACH SCHOOL READY TO SUCCEED. OUR MISSION IS THAT EVERY SOUTH CAROLINA CHILD WILL ARRIVE AT KINDERGARTEN READY TO SUCCEED.
Revenues
$4M
Expenses
$4.1M
Net Income:
-$52.5K
Assets
$936.2K
Liabilities
$669.7K
Net Assets:
+$266.5K
Operating Budget
$4.1M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
2
Median grant size
$645.4K
Largest grant received
$1.3M
M
Marcia Bacon
Board Member
S
Scott Smoak
Board Member
S
Sherry Whatley
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP’s budget?
In 2024, RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP reported an annual operating budget of around $4.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP support?
RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP supports work in Education.
Where does RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP operate?
RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP is headquartered in GREENWOOD, SC.
Who funded RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP recently?
In 2024, RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP received grants from SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP received in 2024?
The largest grant to RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP in 2024 exceeds $1.3 million.
What is RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP’s reliance on government grants?
RICHLAND COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP relied on government grants for more than 70% of their total revenue in 2024.