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South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees

Public charity
DBA: SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Other · COLUMBIA, SC · EIN 57-1087576

About

PER south carolina code section 59-152-30: "the goals for south carolina first steps to school readiness are to: (1) provide parents with access to the support they might seek and want to strengthen their families and to promote the optimal development of their preschool children; (2) increase comprehensive services so children have reduced risk for major physical, developmental, and learning problems; (3) promote high-quality preschool programs that provide a healthy environment that will promote normal growth and development; (4) provide services so ALL children receive the protection, nutrition, and health care needed to thrive in the early years of life so they arrive at school ready to succeed; and (5) mobilize communities to focus efforts on providing enhanced services to support families and their young children so as to enable every child to reach school healthy and ready to succeed."

DBA School Readiness Board of Trustees

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Category
Other
Employees
103
Volunteers

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$57.1M
Expenses
$55.3M
Assets
$37.2M
Liabilities
$21.8M

Financial history

$63.0M$31.5M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $57.1M · Peak FY2022: $63.0M · Avg: $48.9M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$19.1M
SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
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Address

636 Rosewood Drive
Columbia, SC, 29201-468

Governance

Voting board members25
Independent members25
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes
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