SC Governor’s School foundation earns 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation, based in Greenville, announced on Feb. 21 that it has earned the prestigious 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid. This recognition is awarded to organizations that demonstrate the highest level of responsible fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency.
Amanda Herlihy, the executive director of the South Carolina Governor’s School of the Arts and Humanities Foundation, expressed gratitude for receiving this designation for 2024. She highlighted the dedication of the board and staff in maintaining transparency and upholding the highest nonprofit accountability standards. The platinum seal serves as a testament to the Foundation’s commitment to responsible stewardship of donors’ contributions in advancing arts education throughout the state.
This marks the fourth consecutive year that the organization has received the Platinum Seal of Transparency, a significant achievement that underscores its continued dedication to ethical practices and financial transparency.
Recognition and Impact
The Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid is not easily attained and is reserved for nonprofits that go above and beyond in demonstrating their commitment to accountability and transparency. By receiving this prestigious designation, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation has validated its efforts in adhering to best practices in nonprofit management.
For donors and supporters of the Foundation, the Platinum Seal serves as a symbol of trust and confidence. It assures stakeholders that their contributions are being utilized in a responsible and transparent manner to further the organization’s mission of providing arts education opportunities across the state.
Commitment to Excellence
The South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation’s consistent recognition with the Platinum Seal of Transparency speaks to its unwavering commitment to excellence in governance and financial stewardship. The Foundation’s dedication to upholding the highest standards of accountability sets a benchmark for other nonprofit organizations to follow.
By earning the 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency, the Foundation has underscored its position as a leader in the nonprofit sector, showcasing transparency, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to serving the community through arts education.
Looking to the Future
As the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities Foundation continues its mission of promoting excellence in arts education, the Platinum Seal of Transparency serves as a beacon of trust and integrity. It reinforces the Foundation’s pledge to its donors, stakeholders, and the community at large, demonstrating its dedication to transparency and accountability.
With a track record of four consecutive years of earning the Platinum Seal, the Foundation remains focused on expanding its impact, fostering creativity, and nurturing the next generation of artistic talent across South Carolina.
