2024-02-15T08:54:06-06:00 2022-12-31 824158464 DAVIS & COMPANY CPAS PO BOX 1552 MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29465 990 2022-01-01 200596694 CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION INC CHAR 8433291000 81 MARY STREET CHARLESTON SC 29403 HAL COBB CHAIRMAN 8433291000 2024-02-15 1 HAL COBB 999009999 0 ZOE DAVIS P01057590 8438813315 2024-02-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z HAL COBB 81 MARY STREET CHARLESTON SC 29403 72054 0 X WWW.CHARLESTONLAW.EDU X 2003 SC THE MISSION OF THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION INC IS TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST THE STUDY, TEACHING, PROMOTING AND RESEARCH OF THE RULE OF LAW IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA AND ALL RELATED SUBJECT AREAS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 9 9 1 0 0 0 131425 41848 8634 0 34941 30206 0 0 175000 72054 57864 23700 0 0 46446 885 0 0 5093 30527 27028 134837 51613 40163 20441 1169776 1039302 14887 3325 1154889 1035977 X THE MISSION OF THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION INC IS TO ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST THE STUDY, TEACHING, PROMOTING AND RESEARCH OF THE RULE OF LAW IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA AND ALL RELATED SUBJECT AREAS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 0 0 24565 23700 THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION INC. WORKS DIRECTLY WITH THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW TO SUPPORT ITS HIGH-QUALITY LEGAL TRAINING AND TO INSTILL A SENSE AND COMMITMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE IN STUDENTS. TO THIS END, THE FOUNDATION HAS SOLICITED AND RECEIVED GIFTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN TALENTED STUDENTS; HAS CREATED SPECIAL FUNDS TO SUPPORT STUDENT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THE ADVOCATES FUND FOR MOOT COURT AND MOCK TRAIL TRAINING; AND CREATES SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WITH THE STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION AND FAMILIES IN MEMORY OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE DIED SUCH AS THE KEITH J. (KJ) WILLIAMS MEMORIAL FUND, THE JONATHAN "JON" VICTOR HUGHES MEMORIAL FUND, THE CATHERINE (CAT) WESTBROOK PRIDE IN LAW MEMORIAL FUND AND THE RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND; AND SEEKS TO RETAIN STRONG STUDENTS WHO STRUGGLE FINANCIALLY. THE FOUNDATION CREATED THE ADVOCATES FUND TO SUPPORT OUR SUCCESSFUL MOOT COURT, MOCK TRIAL AND CHARLESTON LAW REVIEW PROJECTS, AND TO ENCOURAGE AND FUND STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN ADDITIONAL COMPETITIONS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE SCHOOL'S ALUMNI TO INVOLVE GRADUATES IN COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL EFFORTS TO EXPAND CAREER AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS INVOLVING STUDENTS IN VARIOUS WORK FAIRS AND CONFERENCES REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES ITS PLACE AS A LEADER IN THE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION INCLUDES PARTICIPATING WITH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT DIRECTLY RESPOND TO OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT HIGH-LEVEL LEGAL EDUCATION AND INCREASED CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE LAW. AS AN EXAMPLE, FOR YEARS THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATED WITH THE CHARLESTON LAW REVIEW AND THE RILEY INSTITUTE AT FURMAN TO SUPPORT THEIR ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM. 24565 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 SC X HAL COBB 8433291000 81 MARY STREET CHARLESTON SC 29403 ANDREW J MCCUMBER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PLATTE MORING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN G TAFT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA J WAGNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JODY A CUMMINGS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA HOLLOWAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN C YOUNG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 16.00 X 11563 0 0 HAL E COBB CHAIRMAN 4.00 X X 0 0 0 MAVIS G HUGER SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 CARL I CARLSON IV TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 11563 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41848 41848 30206 30206 72054 0 0 30206 X 19143 19143 4557 4557 885 885 21070 21070 5093 5093 865 865 51613 24565 21955 5093 158762 182760 21000 0 990014 856542 1169776 1039302 14887 3325 14887 3325 X 41122 -18989 1113767 1054966 1154889 1035977 1169776 1039302 20441 -131680 -7991 318 X 0 0 1 0 X 75319 71074 99715 131425 41848 419381 75319 71074 99715 131425 41848 419381 217666 201715 53033 74328 17446 34941 30206 209954 629335 0.32050 0.34640 X THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REACHES OUT MULTIPLE TIMES PER YEAR TO SOLICATE FUNDING. THESE SOLICITATIONS ARE TO THE BOARD, ALUMNI, PAST DONORS AND POTENIAL NEW DONORS. THE GOAL OF THE BOARD IS TO CONTINUELY EXPAND THE FUNDING BASIS THROUGH INCREASED AWARENESS OF THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1377148 32859 -298500 22700 33841 1054966 1204801 94418 151214 73285 1377148 1112993 73692 83080 64964 1204801 931936 55093 168630 42666 1112993 965477 44790 -44711 33620 931936 0 0 0 X PART X, LINE 2: US GAAP REQUIRES MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND TO RECOGNIZE AN INCOME TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUBSTANTIATED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ("IRS"). THE ORGANIZATION HAS IDENTIFIED ITS INCOME TAX STATUS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY AS ITS ONLY SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX POSITION; HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT SUCH INCOME TAX POSITION DOES NOT RESULT IN AN UNCERTAINTY REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY ANY TAXING JURISDICTION. 1 CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW 81 MARY STREET CHARLESTON SC 29403 043760895 19143 0 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS BAR STUDY FUND 3 1100 FMV ANGELA NUSSBAUM MEMORIAL AWARD 1 1000 FMV MICHELLE ROBBINS MEMORIAL AWARD 1 1000 FMV WILLIAM B. REGAN PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD 1 800 FMV STUDENT EMERGENCY FUND 1 500 FMV FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWED A DRAFT 990. REQUESTED CHANGES AND CORRECTIONS WERE ADDRESSED BY THE TAX PREPARER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS IN EFFECT DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW FOUNDATION BOARD REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON REQUEST AT THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 21,070. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,070.