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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 6,589,770 | 2,181,852 | 2,934,267 | 4,810,843 | 8,270,080 | 24,786,812 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | 5,418,898 | 4,373,108 | 4,631,616 | 6,336,223 | 7,850,995 | 28,610,840 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | 0 | |||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 12,008,668 | 6,554,960 | 7,565,883 | 11,147,066 | 16,121,075 | 53,397,652 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 0 | |||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 384,021 | 532,498 | 1,095,353 | 319,847 | 654,641 | 2,986,360 |
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 384,021 | 532,498 | 1,095,353 | 319,847 | 654,641 | 2,986,360 |
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 50,411,292 | |||||
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 12,008,668 | 6,554,960 | 7,565,883 | 11,147,066 | 16,121,075 | 53,397,652 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 834,228 | 1,331,133 | 863,709 | 684,321 | 666,182 | 4,379,573 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 834,228 | 1,331,133 | 863,709 | 684,321 | 666,182 | 4,379,573 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | 0 | |||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 56,585 | 4,038,940 | 4,029,455 | 7,004,504 | 23,199 | 15,152,683 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 12,899,481 | 11,925,033 | 12,459,047 | 18,835,891 | 16,810,456 | 72,929,908 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2021 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2021 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021: | ||||
| a From 2016....... | ||||
| b From 2017....... | ||||
| c From 2018....... | ||||
| d From 2019....... | ||||
| e From 2020....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2016 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2021..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART I & PART III, LINE 1: | IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 13-17-20 OF THE ENABLING ACT, AND THE FINDING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA IN ESTABLISHING THE AUTHORITY THAT THE FUTURE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CAN BEST BE ASSURED BY BUILDING STRONG INDUSTRIES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, THAT IN ORDER TO DEVELOP BETTER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN SOUTH CAROLINA THE STATE MUST AGGRESSIVELY PURSUE AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND HIGH TECHNOLOGY MANUFACTURERS TO LOCATE IN THIS STATE, AND THAT THIS STATE MUST TAKE STEPS TO INSURE THAT IT DEVELOPS ITS HUMAN RESOURCES BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS RESIDENTS, THE AUTHORITY WAS ORGANIZED AND SHALL OPERATE TO ENHANCE THE RESEARCH CAPABILITIES OF THE STATE'S PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TO ESTABLISH A CONTINUING FORUM TO FOSTER GREATER DIALOGUE THROUGHOUT THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY WITHIN THE STATE, AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES AND RESEARCH FACILITIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENABLING ACT, THE OBJECTIVES OF THE AUTHORITY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: (1) TO ADVANCE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE; (2) TO INCREASE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT OF CITIZENS OF SOUTH CAROLINA; (3) TO DEVELOP THE HUMAN, ECONOMIC, AND PRODUCTIVE RESOURCES OF SOUTH CAROLINA; (4) TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EXPANSION OF THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SECTOR, WITH EMPHASIS ON CAPITAL FORMATION AND INVESTMENTS IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT WITHIN SOUTH CAROLINA; (5) TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; (6) TO ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR PRIVATE SUPPORT FOR SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TO PROMOTE COOPERATIVE RESEARCH EFFORTS BETWEEN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND SUCH COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND TO STRENGTHEN THE PARTNERSHIP AMONG STATE GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY; (7) TO ASSIST SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ATTRACTING NATIONALLY PROMINENT ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS AND PROFESSORS AND TO SERVE AS AN INITIAL LINKAGE BETWEEN THE STATE'S OUTSTANDING EXISTING RESEARCH AND THE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL SECTOR; (8) TO MAXIMIZE THE RESEARCH CAPABILITIES OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH CAROLINA; AND (9) TO FOSTER AND ADVANCE BOTH THE CAPABILITY AND RECOGNITION OF SOUTH CAROLINA AS AN INTERNATIONAL LEADER IN IDEA GENERATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A: | THE SCRA SHALL CONSIST OF A BOARD OF TWENTY FOUR TRUSTEES THAT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING EX OFFICIO MEMBERS: PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF PRIVATE COLLEGES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, CHAIRMAN OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, PRESIDENT OF CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, PRESIDENT OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, PRESIDENT OF SOUTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE, PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, DIRECTOR OF SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY, PRESIDENT OF FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY, CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE BOARD FOR TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA OR HIS DESIGNEE, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE OR HIS DESIGNEE, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE OR HIS DESIGNEE. THE GOVERNOR SHALL NAME THE CHAIRMAN WHO MUST NOT BE A PUBLIC OFFICIAL AND WHO SERVES AT THE PLEASURE OF THE GOVERNOR. THE REMAINING TEN TRUSTEES MUST BE ELECTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM A LIST OF NOMINEES SUBMITTED BY AN AD HOC COMMITTEE NAMED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND COMPOSED OF THE MEMBERS SERVING AS ELECTED TRUSTEES. EACH OF THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA MUST HAVE AT LEAST ONE OF THE TEN TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: | PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS, SCRA'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, ITS CONTROLLER AND ITS INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM REVIEW THE 990 IN DETAIL. IT IS REVIEWED BY THE SCRA AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE AND IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: | SCRA OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ARE SUBJECT TO SOUTH CAROLINA LAW AND ARE REQUIRED TO FILE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE ETHICS COMMISSION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: | COMPENSATION FOR SCRA'S EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING THAT OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (THE GOVERNING BODY FOR SCRA) AS RECOMMENDED BY THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST UNDER THE SC FOIA LAWS. SCRA IS GOVERNED BY TITLE 13, CHAPTER 17 OF THE SC CODE OF LAWS. THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT WWW.SCRA.ORG. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 8: | ADOPTION OF GASB 87 - LEASES REQUIRED A PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT: THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES DURING THE YEAR IN THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
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