Saul Alexander Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

N Charleston, SC501(c)(3)Since 1998EIN 23-7420175

The saul alexander foundation was established to support jewish causes and other charitable and educational scholarship programs in summerville and charleston county, south carolina.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $37K a year · 26% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
19 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$257K
+132% vs prior year
Spent
$174K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$3.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$257K
FY2021▲ +132%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$257K
FY2022$130K
FY2023$53K
FY2024$128K
FY2025$164K
Expenses
$174K
FY2021▲ +16%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$150K
FY2021$174K
FY2022$165K
FY2023$203K
FY2024$173K
FY2025$200K
Net assets
$3.4M
FY2021▲ +13%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$3.3M
FY2025$3.5M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1962.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $137K Management & general 21% · $37K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee, Immediate Past Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds Jewish and other charities in Summerville and Charleston County, SC.

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1 program service account for $137K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Grantmaking

Our grantmaking supports jewish and other charitable causes in the charleston, dorchester and berkeley county AREAS.IN 2021, the saul alexander foundation disbursed 3 grants and scholarships totaling $137,206.

$137Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 6 grants · $825K · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$257K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$257K
Money outPt IX
$174K
Ln 25
Programscol B$137K
Managementcol C$37K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$277K
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Investment incomeLn 3$257K
Gains on assetsLn 7$171K
Total revenueLn 12$257K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$277K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$277K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$495K$277K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.5M$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$3.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$137K$137K
Investment management feesLn 11f$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$33K$33K
InsuranceLn 23$184$184
Total functional expensesLn 25$174K$137K$37K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $164K$200K−$36K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $128K$173K−$45K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $53K$203K−$150K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $130K$165K−$36K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $257K$174K$83K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $111K$150K−$39K$3.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $256,741 across 3 lines filed
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $85,564$85,564
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $171,177$171,177
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $256,741$256,741
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $173,863 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $137,206$137,206
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,713$1,713
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,000$2,000
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $32,760$32,760
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $184$184
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $137,206 · Management $36,657 · Fundraising $0$173,863
Part X · Balance sheet $3,400,555 assets, 9 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $494,846$277,098
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$257
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,965,350$2,475,881
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $544,483$647,319
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,004,679$3,400,555
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,004,679$3,400,555
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,004,679$3,400,555
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,004,679$3,400,555
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,400,555 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$256,741
XI-2 Total expenses$173,863
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$82,878
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,004,679
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$312,998
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,400,555

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