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Private foundations Lancaster, SCtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Lancaster, SC

8 private foundations based in Lancaster, SC filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $7.8 million in 129 grants, and 0 say they accept applications.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Lancaster County Partners for YouthLancaster, SC · tax year 2024 11 grants Preselected only $3,345,561 giving
  2. Nutramax Family FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 70 grants Preselected only $2,946,500 giving
  3. John Calvin Bible Foundation IncLancaster, SC · tax year 2024 26 grants Preselected only $1,372,500 giving
  4. Lounsbury Family FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $65,500 giving
  5. Still Waters FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 giving
  6. Craig Farm Historic Preservation FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,760 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 foundations $387,00025% of the total
  2. Human services2 foundations $287,00019% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 foundations $251,00016% of the total
  4. Education2 foundations $240,50016% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $127,0008% of the total
  6. International aid1 foundation $100,0007% of the total
  7. 6 other causes $130,0009% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Lounsbury Family FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $65,500 giving
  2. Still Waters FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 giving
  3. Craig Farm Historic Preservation FoundationLancaster, SC · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,760 giving