Leroy Springs & Company
Leroy Springs & Company reported $24.1 million in revenue and $23.2 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.68 went to program services, $12.06 to management and general costs and $2.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 81.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $314,313 (President & CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 9% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $23MFor context, the median across 237 covered recreation & sports charities: $88.05 programs, $10.89 management, $1.06 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $24MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.7% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.3% | 1.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.44 | $0.05 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 5.0% | 25.2% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 81.0% | 61.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $314,313 | $365,322 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.35% | 2.14% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 56.3 | 14.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 6 of 7 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseLeroy Springs & Company, Inc. was incorporated on November 10, 1938, under the laws of the state of South Carolina as an eleemosynary corporation. The Corporation, effectively lessening the burdens of government, provides and operates facilities and open space in order to promote the physical and mental health and wellness of the community and foster positive community values. Its high quality,affordable programs provide opportunities for all to enjoy recreational, educational, and community activities, while preserving and interpreting local history and encouraging environmental stewardship.…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $286,523 | $0 | $27,790 | $314,313 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,293 | $0 | $28,530 | $214,823 |
| Director of Golf Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $136,048 | $0 | $20,007 | $156,055 |
| Vice President, Operations Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $132,419 | $0 | $19,789 | $152,208 |
| General Manager - Chester Golf Club Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $106,283 | $0 | $18,221 | $124,504 |
| Communications and Advancement Director Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,749 | $0 | $17,769 | $120,518 |
| Vice President, Human Reso Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $107,019 | $0 | $12,415 | $119,434 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Leroy Springs & Company (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $473K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 6 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5812
- Volunteers Part I, line 6145
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Knight's Lawn Care Inc Landscape Services | $287,410 |
| Better Baseball LLC Range Poles and Netting Installation | $148,875 |
| Crabtree Carpentry Springmaid Mountain Renovations | $135,384 |
| Black Diamond Trail Design Inc Mountain Bike Skill Park | $132,916 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to Leroy Springs & Company totaling $11,988 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Leroy Springs & Company's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Leroy Springs & Company reported that 85.7% of its $23.2 million in expenses went to program services, 12.1% to management and general and 2.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Leroy Springs & Company pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Leroy Springs & Company reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $314,313, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Leroy Springs & Company get its money?
Of $24.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 5.0% came from contributions and grants and 81.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Leroy Springs & Company a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 57-0344121 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523179349301412 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403199349303565 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349311887 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233199349312108 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202133199349316968 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043219349317989 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 57-0344121: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.