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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 57-0298275

The Arcadia Foundation

A private foundation in Spartanburg, SC. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 11 grants and $274,959 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2019 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2019

    $274,959

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $881,698

Grants paid in 2019

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Spartanburg Day SchoolSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $211,459
  2. Spartanburg County FoundationSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $23,000
  3. Judicial Watch IncWashington, DC

    General support

    $10,000
  4. Adult Learning Center IncSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $8,000
  5. The Salvation ArmyGreenville, SC

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Chapman Cultural Center IncSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $3,000
  7. Episcopal Church of the AdventSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $3,000
  8. National Legal & Policy CenterFalls Church, VA

    General support

    $3,000
  9. Tax FoundationWashington, DC

    General support

    $3,000
  10. The Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System FoundationSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $3,000
  11. Ballet Guild of Spartanburg IncSpartanburg, SC

    General support

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $23,00043% of the total
  2. Public affairs2 grants $13,00025% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $8,00015% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $3,0006% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $3,0006% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $3,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina8 grants $258,959
  2. District of Columbia2 grants $13,000
  3. Virginia1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • FB DentPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • FB Dent JrVICE-PRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Magruder H DentSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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