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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 59-3756797

Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in West Columbia, SC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $19,250 paid in grants.

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

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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $19,250

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $474,917
  • Tax year 2023

    $229,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $450,041
  • Tax year 2022

    $123,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $608,968
  • Tax year 2021

    $353,300

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $879,948
  • Tax year 2020

    $28,750

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,133,224
  • Tax year 2019

    $103,700

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $904,735
  • Tax year 2018

    $148,129

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $778,930

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. James E Clyburn Scholarship & Research FoundationColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $10,000
  2. Columbia Parks & Recreation FoundationColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $1,500
  3. Irmo High School AthleticsColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $1,500
  4. Desiring GodMinneapolis, MN

    General purpose

    $1,000
  5. GSSM FoundationHartsville, SC

    General purpose

    $1,000
  6. Madelyn's FundCharlotte, NC

    General purpose

    $1,000
  7. SC Afterschool AllianceColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $1,000
  8. Lexington Dixie Baseball IncLexington, SC

    General purpose

    $550
  9. Brookland Cayce High School Educational FoundationWest Columbia, SC

    General purpose

    $500
  10. Theta Tau Zeta DeltaColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $500
  11. USC Educational FoundationColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $500
  12. St Michael's Episcopal ChurchColumbia, SC

    General purpose

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $10,00077% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation2 grants $2,05016% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $1,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina10 grants $17,250
  2. Minnesota1 grant $1,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • William P KennedyPRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Courtney K McGowanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Ashley K WhitmerSECRETARY Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Lou W KennedyDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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