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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-3861431

Laurens County Fair Foundation

A private foundation in Laurens, SC. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $96,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $96,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,783,087

  • Tax year 2024

    $89,900

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,783,919

  • Tax year 2023

    $21,932

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,771,338

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,752,379

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Laurens County Memorial HomeClinton, SC

    Program

    $15,000
  2. Laurens County First StepsLaurens, SC

    Storywalk project

    $10,000
  3. Let's Saddle Up IncLaurens, SC

    Equipment

    $10,000
  4. First Methodist-Food BankLaurens, SC

    Program

    $10,000
  5. Camping Ministries of the CarolinasWaterloo, SC

    Program

    $8,000
  6. Laurens County Safe HomeClinton, SC

    Program

    $6,000
  7. Hospice of Laurens CountyClinton, SC

    Nurse call system

    $5,000
  8. C4 Ministries of LaurensLaurens, SC

    Program

    $5,000
  9. Rize PreventionSimpsonville, SC

    Program

    $5,000
  10. Upstate Pregnancy CenterClinton, SC

    Program

    $5,000
  11. American Legion Post 25Laurens, SC

    Program

    $4,000
  12. United Ministries of ClintonClinton, SC

    Program

    $4,000
  13. Meals on Wheels (piedmount Agency OGreenwood, SC

    Program

    $4,000
  14. LC 4H Advisory CommitteeLaurens, SC

    Program

    $3,000
  15. Laurens County MuseumLaurens, SC

    Security equipment

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $9,00053% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $8,00047% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina15 grants $96,000

Officers, directors and trustees

9 people as filed

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

  • Connie DanielsPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Samuel O RicardTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lewis MatthewsSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • David HolmesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jim MooreDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Paul Dean LylesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bryan C AbleDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Homer ElwoodDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mareno FoggieDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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