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Arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Columbia, SC: 159 registered with the IRS

159 arts, culture and humanities nonprofits are registered with the IRS in Columbia, SC, 152 of them 501(c)(3) charities; the 54 that report revenue took in $41.5 million. The largest by revenue: National Educational Telecommunications Association ($6.5 million), Edventure Inc ($6.3 million), Columbia Museum of Art ($6.2 million).

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Every organization, largest by revenue first

OrganizationTypeSinceRevenueAssetsFiling
National Educational Telecommunications Association501(c)(3)1968$6.5 million$2.8 million2025-06
Edventure Inc501(c)(3)1995$6.3 million$9.9 million2025-06
Columbia Museum of Art501(c)(3)1962$6.2 million$23.5 million2025-06
Historic Columbia Foundation Inc501(c)(3)1963$3.1 million$4.3 million2025-06
South Carolina Ballet Inc501(c)(3)1976$2.3 million$769,8012025-03
South Carolina Philharmonic Inc501(c)(3)1983$2.1 million$1.3 million2025-06
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication501(c)(3)1952$2 million$2.5 million2025-09
South Carolina State Museum Foundation501(c)(3)1981$1.9 million$6.4 million2025-06
South Carolina Humanites Council501(c)(3)1985$1.4 million$1.8 million2025-10
Columbia Film Society501(c)(3)1980$1.2 million$1.8 million2025-06
Varna International Music Academy501(c)(3)2018$1.1 million$168,0832025-07
Columbia Stage Society501(c)(3)1952$779,443$2.3 million2025-08
Trustus Inc501(c)(3)1987$638,476$405,3592025-08
Columbia International Festival501(c)(3)2009$537,620$19,3272025-12
Columbia Music Festival Assoc501(c)(3)1938$493,905$313,7282025-06
Colajazz Foundation501(c)(3)2020$464,094$262,5522025-12
South Carolina Broadcasters Association501(c)(6)1972$451,666$950,4612025-12
Columbia Childrens Theatre501(c)(3)2006$430,051$28,3012025-08
Wideman-Davis Dance of New York Inc501(c)(3)2014$392,253$701,8622025-12
One Columbia for Arts and History501(c)(3)2014$378,297$34,7162025-06
South Carolina Summer Dance Conservatory501(c)(3)2001$281,827$14,0232024-12
South Carolina Pride Movement Inc501(c)(3)2018$267,166$32,8382025-12
701 Center for Contemporary Art501(c)(3)2009$237,911$137,6242025-06
Artists for Africa501(c)(3)2014$212,174$82,6822025-12
Workshop Theatre of South Carolina501(c)(3)1967$201,338$24,3942025-05
Dapper & Distinguished Gentlemen501(c)(3)2021$177,200$3,2372024-12
Southern Interscholastic Press Association501(c)(3)1990$164,897$12026-06
Governors Mansion Foundation501(c)(3)1981$155,626$626,6842025-12
School Science & Mathematics Association Inc501(c)(3)1945$139,073$759,0852025-06
Stormwater501(c)(3)2025$107,380$472,8572025-06
Dreher High School Band Booster Club Inc501(c)(3)2019$94,284$52,1372026-05
Quilters of South Carolina Inc501(c)(3)1994$78,438$79,9632025-12
Ernest A Finney Jr Cultural Arts Ce Nter501(c)(3)2022$78,423$851,8432025-12
Palmetto Opera501(c)(3)2002$71,081$133,0642025-12
Habele South Seas Institute501(c)(3)2022$70,000$12,5082025-12
Arts Access South Carolina501(c)(3)1987$63,915$20,9362025-06
South Carolina Archives and History Foundation501(c)(3)1993$54,842$115,5222025-06
The Conductors Institute of South Carolina Inc501(c)(3)1992$53,454$3,4322024-12
Skipp Pearson Foundation501(c)(3)2008$51,000$1,0002024-12
Carolinas Caribbean Culture Festival501(c)(3)2017$49,090$3832024-12
Dreher High School Drama Booster Club501(c)(3)2019$48,226$2,4472025-06
Coventry Foundation Inc501(c)(3)2013$40,499$960,1992024-12
South Carolina Shakespeare Company501(c)(3)1998$38,544$2,1282025-06
Olympia-Granby Historical Foundation501(c)(3)2015$31,425$474,4122025-12
South Carolina Arts Foundation 1989501(c)(3)1992$21,543$62,4372025-06
South Carolina Historic Aviation Foundation501(c)(3)2011$20,213$89,6372025-12
Silk Painters International Inc501(c)(3)1998$19,165$37,1942025-12
Photographic Society of South Carolina501(c)(3)2020$12,128$6,7852025-12
South Carolina Architectural Foundation501(c)(3)2015$10,365$11,3772024-12
Tour of Tea SC501(c)(3)2025$3,253$2542025-12
South Carolina Building Preservation Corporation501(c)(3)2023$2,080$7062025-12
Woodshed Archive501(c)(3)2014$1,467$4,7982024-12
Healing Icons501(c)(3)2009$600$3,0102024-12
9 11 Remembrance Foundation of South Carolina501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Abraham Abe Turner Chapter 555TH Parachute Infantry Association501(c)(3)2024
Access Leisure501(c)(3)2005$0$02025-12
African American Historical Society of Irmo501(c)(3)2026$0$02025-12
Afrosouth Film Festival501(c)(3)2022$0$02023-12
American Association of Pragmatics501(c)(3)2013$0$02026-06
Ankur501(c)(3)2012$0$02025-12
Anthros of South Carolina501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-06
Brianna Taylor Foundation for the Arts501(c)(3)2023$0$02024-12
Broad River Arts Center Inc501(c)(3)2024
Brockman Fine Arts Booster Club501(c)(3)2009$0$02024-12
Bruch Chamber Orchestra501(c)(3)2021$0$02024-12
Capacity Builders International501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Carolina Celebration Collective501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Carolina Gold Rice Foundation501(c)(3)2005$0$02025-12
Center Cares Inc501(c)(3)2023$0$02024-12
Chinese Culture Center501(c)(3)2002$0$02025-12
Colleton Genealogy Society501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Columbia Operatic Laboratory501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-06
Columbia Repertory Dance Company501(c)(3)2022$0$02026-06
Columbia Writers Alliance501(c)(3)2009$0$02025-06
Committee for the Beautification & Restoration of Randolph Cemetery501(c)(3)2009$0$02025-12
Company of Singers501(c)(3)2023$2192025-12
Connections Impacted By Grace Community Development Corp501(c)(3)2021$0$02024-12
Creative Stylez Dance Company501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-08
Dance South Community Development Group501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Darlington County Cultural Realism Complex501(c)(3)1976$0$02024-06
Digital Reality Education Arts and Media501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Ensemble Eclectica501(c)(3)2015$0$02025-06
Fairfield County Genealogy Society501(c)(3)2015$0$02023-12
First Thursdays On Main501(c)(3)2016$0$02026-06
For God So Love the World501(c)(3)2023$12023-12
Freethinkers Radio Network501(c)(3)2025
Friends of 4876501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-02
G Is for Gullah501(c)(3)2023$0$02024-12
Gallus Camerata501(c)(3)2025
Gemini Arts501(c)(3)2022$0$02026-06
Ghanaian American Association of So Uth Carolina501(c)(3)2026
Groove Like Kent501(c)(3)2023
Higher Heights Edu501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Howard Junior High School Center501(c)(3)2008$0$63,1272023-12
Inclusive Theatre Company of South Carolina501(c)(3)2026
International Association of Business Communicators - South501(c)(6)2024$0$02025-12
Junior Shaggers Association501(c)(3)2014$0$02026-06
Kims Kids Foundation501(c)(3)2017$0$02024-12
Lab Nine Twelve501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Lesane Lesesne Kinfolk Family Foundation501(c)(3)2021$0$02024-12
Logan Lap Quilters of Metropolitan Columbia South Carolina Inc501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Ly-Ben Dance Alliance501(c)(3)2022$0$02026-06
Mental Hillness501(c)(3)2026$0$02026-04
Midlands Light Opera Society501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-12
Midlands Mens Chorus501(c)(3)2017$0$02025-12
Military Vehicle Collectors of South Carolina501(c)(3)2008$0$02025-12
Mizpah Church Families Association501(c)(3)2002$0$02023-08
Music Inspiring Communities Kinship Empowerment Nuturing Services501(c)(3)2026
National Federation of Music Clubs501(c)(3)2002$0$02026-06
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution501(c)(3)1949$0$02023-12
Nordic Club501(c)(7)2014$0$02025-12
Nzuko Ndi Igbo Inc501(c)(3)2024$0$02024-12
Orangeburg for the Arts Inc501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-06
Palmetto & Luna501(c)(3)2009$0$02025-12
Palmetto Concert Band501(c)(3)2000$0$02026-08
Palmetto State Military History Foundation501(c)(3)2014$0$02024-12
Palmetto Swing Dance Association501(c)(3)2026$0$02025-12
Palmetto Woodturners Inc501(c)(3)2012$0$02025-12
Papa Tank Theatre for Inclusion501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Peace-Poetry Entertainment Arts Community Education501(c)(3)2025
Pocket Productions501(c)(3)2014$0$02026-06
Poetry Oversound Incorporated501(c)(3)2026
Purpose Driven Elite Jaguars501(c)(3)2026
Rich Land Historic Preservation Consortia501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Ridge View High School Band Parent Organization501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-06
SC250 Foundation501(c)(3)2024$0$02025-06
Sandlapper Singers501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-06
Society of the High Hills of Santee501(c)(7)2022$0$02024-12
Sojourner Family Association501(c)(7)2013$0$02025-12
Some Strings Attached501(c)(3)2025
Sorae Arts Foundations501(c)(3)2023$0$02025-12
Soundbites Foundation Inc501(c)(3)2019$0$02024-12
South Carolina Archival Association501(c)(3)2000$0$02025-12
South Carolina Interagency Drone Users Consortium Incorporated501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-12
South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business501(c)(3)2024$0$02024-07
South Carolina Military History Foundation501(c)(3)1999$0$02025-12
South Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
South Carolina Square & Round Dance Federation501(c)(4)2014$0$02026-01
South Carolina Tamil Sangam501(c)(4)2012$0$02025-12
Southeastern Professional School of the Arts501(c)(3)2009$0$02025-12
Southern Guitar Festival and Competition501(c)(3)2016$0$02025-12
Star Power Learn & Play Center501(c)(3)2025
Strut Talk Runway Therapy Inc501(c)(3)2020$0$02025-12
Studio 23 Music Group501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Sunflowers4u Inc501(c)(3)2024
Suzuki Association of South Carolina Inc501(c)(3)1986$0$02025-05
Symphony League501(c)(3)1989$0$02026-06
Take Flight Project501(c)(3)2019$0$02024-12
The Burns Foundation501(c)(3)2018$0$02025-12
Tnovsa Global Commons501(c)(3)2025$0$02025-12
Tol Coffeehouse501(c)(3)2019$0$02024-06
Traveling Poets Society501(c)(3)2025
Trenholm Artist Guild501(c)(3)2014$0$02025-12
Uss Laffey Foundation501(c)(3)2026
Voices in Ink501(c)(3)2026
Weight of Words Society Inc501(c)(3)2022$0$02025-12
William Gilmore Simms Society501(c)(3)2022$0$02026-04
Without Warning Media501(c)(3)2026
Jam Room Foundation501(c)(3)2017$-8,617$3,9242025-12

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