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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 57-0400594

The Self Foundation

A private foundation in Greenwood, SC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Self Family Foundation
The Federal Building Main Street
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 953-2441
Form and materials
See Program Guidelines and Application Procedures at www.selffoundation.org/grantmaking/apply
Deadlines
See Above
Restrictions
Grants are limited to Greenwood, SC and surrounding counties. No grants are made to individuals and all applicants must have the financial ability to maintain their program.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,207,355

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $26,042,759

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,183,343

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $25,497,390

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,334,510

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $23,823,251

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,157,296

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $22,764,889

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,112,018

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $24,818,089

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,121,785

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $24,167,686

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    [individual] Stmt 9

    $1,207,355

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    [individual] Stmt 9

    $1,165,500

Officers, directors and trustees

13 people as filed

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

  • Mamie W NicholsonPresident, Pro. Hours 40Pay $176,977
  • Christi LoudenTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Furman C SelfTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • WM SelfTte Emeritus Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dr Sally E SelfTte Emeritus Hours 0Pay $0
  • JC Self IIITrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Cade Brennan JacksonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dr Priya KumarTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dr Helen Jensie BurtonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • William M Self JrTte, Trs Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ginger Self GoldsmithChairman, Tte Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mary Andrews Self WhittingtonSecretary, Tte Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laurie Self PulverTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

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