Spartanburg Methodist College
SPARTANBURG, SC · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Spartanburg Methodist College has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
Spartanburg Methodist College is a private residential institution offering associate and baccalaureate degrees within the United Methodist Connection. At SMC, lives are transformed in a values-oriented, student-centered atmosphere in the Christian tradition that encourages academic excellence, intellectual exploration, social awareness, and character development within the liberal arts tradition. The academic program offers students the option of transferring to a four-year college or university for continued study or entering a career after graduation. The curriculum ranges from the basic liberal arts and transfer program to preparation for immediate entry into the job market through career track and baccalaureate degree options. The College offers to a wide variety of students the opportunity of higher education by providing a competent and dedicated faculty, distance learning options, financial assistance, work-study positions, and special support programs.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Spartanburg Methodist College
$4.6M in foundation grants on record from 37 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg County Foundation | $1.5M | 4 |
| South Carolina Christian Foundation | $1M | 3 |
| Arkwright Foundation | $620K | 4 |
| Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation | $466K | 3 |
| Smiles Christian Foundation | $165K | 2 |
| South Carolina United Methodist Foundation | $161K | 3 |
| South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities | $107K | 4 |
| Us Charitable Gift Trust | $100K | 1 |
| Margaret Roper Foundation | $76K | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $67K | 3 |
Leadership
Scott Cochran — CFO (Principal officer)
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