Wholespire Inc is located in Columbia, SC. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Wholespire Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wholespire Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Wholespire Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 11.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITIES WITH PROVEN AND SUSTAINABLE APPROACHES THAT LEAD TO INCREASED ACCESS TO HEALTHY CHOICES FOR ALL PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WHOLESPIRE HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL DIVISION OF DIABETES AND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION SUPPORTING DIABETES PREVENTION EFFORTS OUTLINED IN THE STATE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN. WHOLESPIRE IS A SUBRECIPIENT ADMINISTERING THE GRANT WITH DHEC'S DIVISION GOVERNING THE BUDGET. WHOLESPIRE PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH PROMOTION OF ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT DIABETES PREVENTION INCLUDING SERVING ON THE DIABETES ACTION COUNCIL AND PROVIDING STAFFING SUPPORT FOR THE COUNCIL.
GROWING LOCAL SC, A USDA GRANT WHOLESPIRE MANAGES GROWING LOCAL SC WORKING CLOSELY WITH CONTRACTED PROJECT MANAGERS FOR THE THREE-YEAR GRANT. GROWING LOCAL SC IS AN INITIATIVE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA FOOD POLICY COUNCIL FOCUSED ON BUILDING A NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO SUPPORT SOUTH CAROLINA IN GETTING FOOD FROM FARMS AND GARDENS TO THE TABLE. THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO CREATE A CROSS-SECTOR LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM NETWORK ASPIRING TO CULTIVATE A THRIVING, EQUITABLE, INCLUSIVE, RESILIENT, AND JUST FOOD ECONOMY PROVIDING ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD FOR ALL.
TEAMING UP FOR HEALTH OUTCOMES, A FOUR-YEAR COALITION INITIATIVE, WAS LAUNCHED IN 2021 WITH SUPPORT FROM THE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF SC FOUNDATION, AN INDEPENDENT LICENSEE OF THE BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION. THE INITIATIVE IS A JOINT EFFORT WITH THE SC OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH TO HELP URBAN AND RURAL COALITIONS IMPROVE POPULATION HEALTH BY PROVIDING FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES THAT FOCUS ON TRAINING, COACHING, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND HEALTHY EATING ACTIVE LIVING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS.
WHOLESPIRE HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL (DHEC) DIVISION OF NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OBESITY PREVENTION SUPPORTING THE EXPANSION OF COLLECTIVE IMPACT EFFORTS TO UNIFY AND MOBILIZE HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING EFFORTS THAT CREATE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL SOUTH CAROLINIANS TO ACHIEVE A HEALTHY WEIGHT. AS SUCH, WHOLESPIRE IS A CO-LEAD, WITH DHEC, FOR THE HEALTHY PALMETTO LEADERSHIP COUNCIL AND ADMINISTERS FUNDING AGREEMENTS WITH AND PROVIDES OVERSIGHT TO STATE-LEVEL HEALTHY EATING, ACTIVE LIVING, OR HEALTHY WEIGHT INITIATIVES, IDENTIFIED BY THE HEALTHY PALMETTO LEADERSHIP COUNCIL.WHOLESPIRE PROVIDES TRAINING AND COMMUNICATION ON THE STATEWIDE OBESITY RECOMMENDATIONS, CURRENT PROGRESS, AND POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR STATE AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS. WHOLESPIRE ALSO ADMINISTERS THE HEALTHY YOUNG PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT (HYPE) PROJECT AND PROVIDES FUNDING, TRAINING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HYPE TEAMS IN EACH FO THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES CHOSEN TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SC OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH HEALTHY EATING, ACTIVE LIVING, AND HEALTHY WEIGHT EFFORTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Deena Hilton Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sean Dogan Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dudley Brown Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Randi Branham Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Mcgrievy At-Large Exe | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Anna Hamilton Lewin Immediate Pa | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,534,293 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $359,263 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,893,556 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,100 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,902,656 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $56,876 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $317,787 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,117 |
Other employee benefits | $30,768 |
Payroll taxes | $21,190 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,584 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,766 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $226,083 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,549 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,063 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $548 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,979 |
Insurance | $2,914 |
All other expenses | $55,709 |
Total functional expenses | $1,916,337 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $229,847 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $203,700 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $332 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $9,148 |
Total assets | $443,027 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $58,123 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $9,213 |
Total liabilities | $67,336 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $236,459 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $139,232 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $443,027 |
Over the last fiscal year, Wholespire Inc has awarded $69,040 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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WELLNESS BEYOND FIFTY LLC PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $8,656 |
BEAUFORT JASPER HAMPTON COMPREHENSI PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $8,130 |
CHARLES LEA CENTER PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $6,104 |
EHRHARDT PHARMACY PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $8,104 |
GOOD SAMARITAN FREE CLINIC PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $7,130 |
THE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER PURPOSE: SUPPORT | $10,604 |