Leroy Springs & Company, Inc.

Leroy Springs & Company, Inc. is a non-profit organization designated as a 501(c)3, operating in the Charlotte area of South Carolina and surrounding regions. It provides affordable and quality recreational, educational, and community activities, facilities, and programs to enhance local life.

Mission and Activities

The organization focuses on recreation, education, and environmental stewardship, enriching the lives of community members, particularly youth. It collaborates with local school districts, municipal and county governments, businesses, and volunteers to support its mission.

Facilities and Programs

• Anne Springs Close Greenway: A 2,100-acre nature preserve offering hiking, biking, horseback riding, and more.
• Leroy Springs Golf: Offers four semi-private golf courses in the Charlotte area, including Springfield, Fort Mill, Lancaster, and Chester Golf Clubs.
• FLYERS Afterschool Program: Provides childcare and educational activities for children in Fort Mill School District.
• Springmaid Mountain: A retreat in Spruce Pine, NC, offering camping, horseback riding, and relaxation.

Financial Assistance Programs

Leroy Springs & Company operates the Anne Springs Close Bridge Program, renamed in memory of Anne Springs Close, which provides financial assistance for recreation and educational programs to those who qualify.

History and Impact

Established more than 85 years ago, Leroy Springs & Company has become a local institution, with a legacy of community service and environmental conservation. The organization's operations span across four counties and two states, employing over 460 full-time and part-time staff. It is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Governance and Community Involvement

The organization's governance includes several directors who contribute to its strategic direction and community engagement. It emphasizes community partnerships and volunteer participation in its operations.

Financial Overview

Leroy Springs & Company generates revenue primarily from program services. Its financial data indicates a mix of contributions, program services, investment income, and sales of assets. The organization manages significant assets and liabilities, ensuring its long-term sustainability in providing community benefits.

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