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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 57-6018387

The Bailey Foundation

A private foundation in Clinton, SC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 45 grants and $369,576 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Robert S Link Jr Administrator
PO Box 1215
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 766-6027
Form and materials
Forms supplied upon request
Deadlines
Scholarships: april 15 of the applicant's senior year of high school organizations: october 1 of eac
Restrictions
Restrictions for scholarships noted in attached. Grant requests from organizations are limited to organizations operating in laurens county, south carolina

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $369,576

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $5,049,726

  • Tax year 2023

    $414,730

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $4,950,629

  • Tax year 2022

    $316,824

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $4,866,009

  • Tax year 2021

    $421,720

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $5,148,188

  • Tax year 2020

    $337,673

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $4,442,487

  • Tax year 2019

    $285,999

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $4,579,923

Grants paid in 2024

45 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Laurens County Community FoundationClinton, SC

    Grants program

    $36,485
  2. City of ClintonClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $30,000
  3. Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $20,000
  4. SC Independent Colleges & UniversitColumbia, SC

    Grant payment

    $20,000
  5. United Way of Laurens CountyClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $20,000
  6. Open Door Christian CenterClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $16,500
  7. Clinton Family YMCAClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $15,500
  8. Laurens County Museum AssociationLaurens, SC

    Grant payment

    $15,000
  9. Laurens County Clinton LibraryClinton, SC

    Grants program

    $13,515
  10. Good Shepherd Free Medical ClinicClinton, SC

    Grant payments

    $10,476
  11. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Scholarship - julieta garcia

    $10,000
  12. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Scholarship - catalina marie helton

    $10,000
  13. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Scholarship - asheton wilbanks

    $10,000
  14. Clemson UniversityClemson, SC

    Scholarship- joseph louis ardelt

    $10,000
  15. Lydia PentecostalLydia, SC

    Grants program

    $10,000
  16. Thornwell HomeClinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $10,000
  17. University of South CarolinaColumbia, SC

    Scholarship - madison m. Fulmer

    $10,000
  18. USC- UpstateSpartanburg, SC

    Scholarship- sa'nya denise floyd

    $10,000
  19. Christ SchoolArden, NC

    Matching gifts program

    $7,500
  20. Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    Matching gifts program

    $7,500
  21. Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $7,500
  22. Clinton CanopyClinton, SC

    Grants program

    $5,250
  23. First Baptist Church of LaurensLaurens, SC

    Grants program

    $5,000
  24. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Scholarship - jabari dillard

    $5,000
  25. Laurens Co Disabilities & SPC NDSLaurens, SC

    Grant payments

    $5,000
  26. Laurens County School District 56Clinton, SC

    Grant payment

    $5,000
  27. Limestone UniversityGaffney, SC

    Grants program

    $5,000
  28. United Way of Laurens CountyClinton, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $5,000
  29. University of South CarolinaColumbia, SC

    Scholarship - nickolas christoff hil

    $5,000
  30. University of South CarolinaColumbia, SC

    Scholarship - alaina turner

    $5,000
  31. Wayside Baptist ChurchLaurens, SC

    Grants program

    $5,000
  32. Prisma Health Transplant AssistanceGreenville, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $3,200
  33. For the Kid in All of USAtlanta, GA

    Matching gifts program

    $3,000
  34. St John's Episcopal ChurchHopkins, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $2,000
  35. Laurens County ChoraleClinton, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $1,500
  36. Laurens County Community TheaterClinton, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $1,500
  37. Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC

    Matching gift program

    $1,500
  38. Town of Cross HillCross Hill, SC

    Grants program

    $1,500
  39. Blue Ridge Council BSAGreenville, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $1,250
  40. The Nature ConservancyMcClellanville, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $1,000
  41. Washington & Lee UniversityLexington, VA

    Matching gifts program

    $1,000
  42. Floyd County Cares IncFloyd, VA

    Matching gift program

    $750
  43. Conaree Land TrustColumbia, SC

    Matching gifts program

    $500
  44. Hickory Top FarmEastover, SC

    Matching gift program

    $500
  45. Episcopal High SchoolAlexandria, VA

    Matching gifts program

    $150

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 $36,48527% of the total
  2. Education5 grants $26,00019% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter2 grants $21,50016% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $17,25013% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $16,50012% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $10,4768% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $5,2504% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina38 grants $344,676
  2. North Carolina2 grants $15,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000
  4. Georgia1 grant $3,000
  5. Virginia3 grants $1,900

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

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

  • Norman W DixonADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Martin S CornelsonADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Scott M CornelsonADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Corrine Dixon DunnADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Betty James MongomeryADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • R Fleming Patterson IIIADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mary Ellen Suitt-BarnwellADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • James L Switzer JrADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Toccoa Bailey SwitzerADVISORY COM Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert S Link JrADMINISTRATO Hours 0Pay $0
  • TNB Financial ServicesTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $48,907

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