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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
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Tax year 2025
$190,606
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $2,440,452
-
Tax year 2024
$172,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $2,256,501
-
Tax year 2023
$174,280
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $2,117,015
-
Tax year 2022
$168,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $2,105,199
-
Tax year 2021
$157,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $2,097,606
-
Tax year 2020
$156,819
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,067,970
-
Tax year 2019
$156,600
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,129,087
-
Tax year 2018
$150,100
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,114,300
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Columbia Museum of ArtColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$38,000 -
Historic Columbia FoundationColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$30,000 -
Congaree Land TrustColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$28,000 -
University S Caroliniana SocietyColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$25,000 -
The Nature ConservancyColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$20,000 -
The Town TheatreColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$17,000 -
Hoof & Paw Benevolent SocietyBlythewood, SC
Support exempt purpose
$10,606 -
Columbia Film SocietyColumbia, SC
Support exempt status
$10,000 -
Palmetto Conservation FoundationColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$5,000 -
The Salvation ArmyColumbia, SC
Support exempt purpose
$5,000 -
The Animal Protection League of SCLexington, SC
Support exempt purpose
$2,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture3 grants $78,00064% of the total
- Environment2 grants $33,00027% of the total
- Animals1 grant $10,6069% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- South Carolina11 grants $190,606
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Frank DoughertyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Robert Y KnowltonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- George RP Walker IIITRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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