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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0458802

Ekedahl Foundation

A private foundation in Hilton Head Island, SC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $365,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $365,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $12,707
  • Tax year 2024

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $56,331
  • Tax year 2023

    $77,724

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $58,697
  • Tax year 2022

    $73,134

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $56,489
  • Tax year 2021

    $178,044

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $113,847
  • Tax year 2020

    $231,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $61,024

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Memory MattersHilton Head, SC

    Medical

    $325,000
  2. Volunteers in MedicineHilton Head Island, SC

    Medical

    $20,000
  3. Hopeful HorizonsBeaufort, SC

    Community

    $10,000
  4. Boys & Girls Club of Hilton HeadHilton Head Island, SC

    Community

    $5,000
  5. The Children's CenterHilton Head, SC

    Educational

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $330,00097% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina5 grants $365,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • E Patricia EkedahlDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • David D EkedahlDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Boys Arnold Trust CompanyAGENT Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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