A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 57-0891753Arts and culture

Who funds Sumter Museum?

3 private foundations gave Sumter Museum in Sumter, SC $2.8 million across 14 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

14 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2024

    Sculpture, air conditioner, operations

    $803,500
  2. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2023

    Sculpture, air conditioner, operations

    $700,000
  3. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $29
  4. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2022

    Sculpture, air conditioner, operations

    $380,000
  5. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $31
  6. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2021

    Operations

    $685,000
  7. Glenmore & May Sharp TrustMt Pleasant, SC 2021

    Support general operating expenses of museum.

    $4,000
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $26
  9. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2020

    Operations

    $105,000
  10. Glenmore & May Sharp TrustMt Pleasant, SC 2020

    Support general operating expenses of museum.

    $1,000
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  12. The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable TrustSumter, SC 2019

    Operations

    $150,000
  13. Glenmore & May Sharp TrustMt Pleasant, SC 2019

    Support general operating expenses of museum.

    $1,000
  14. Glenmore & May Sharp TrustMt Pleasant, SC 2018

    Support general operating expenses of museum.

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in South Carolina and are not among Sumter Museum’s funders above.

  1. Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationChicago, IL 153 grants Accepts applications $2,375,494 to similar organizations
  2. Duke Energy FoundationCharlotte, NC 96 grants Accepts applications $418,165 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 221 grants Accepts applications $708,847 to similar organizations
  4. Dominion Energy Charitable FoundationRichmond, VA 70 grants Accepts applications $987,000 to similar organizations
  5. Publix Super Markets Charities IncLakeland, FL 40 grants Accepts applications $252,000 to similar organizations
  6. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 41 grants Accepts applications $43,610 to similar organizations
  7. Elbert W Rogers FoundationGreenville, SC 55 grants Preselected only $250,425 to similar organizations
  8. The Jolley FoundationGreenville, SC 41 grants Accepts applications $718,271 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 57-0891753 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.