Data / Foundation grants / Environment / South Carolina
Who funds environment in South Carolina: 170 foundations, $3.9 million in grants
170 private foundations paid 292 grants totaling $3,852,105 to environment nonprofits in South Carolina, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation Inc, with $501,000 in 3 grants.
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- Cause
- Environment
- Recipients in
- South Carolina
- Foundations
- 170
- Grants
- 292
- Total granted
- $3,852,105
Foundations that funded environment in South Carolina
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation Inc | Columbia, SC | 3 | $501,000 | $400,000 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Charitable contribution to assist in organization's charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $375,000 | $375,000 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | To support the interpretation of the hutchinson house site, including research and exhibit installation, programming, and the hiring of a full-time director | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simpson Foundation | Detroit, MI | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Support of daily operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Chicago, IL | 7 | $232,500 | $85,000 | South Carolina Environmental Law Project | General operations and participation in lclcp | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Pete and Sally Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | 2 | $130,500 | $120,000 | Upstate Forever | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater Foundation | Lake City, SC | 2 | $110,000 | $100,000 | Pee Dee Land Trust | Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc | apps.irs.gov |
| Philip L Van Every Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | Friends of Coastal South Carolina | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Ka Foundation | Wilmington, NC | 1 | $101,000 | $101,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | In support of another public charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry M Blackmer Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Support for conservation programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Richmond, VA | 10 | $91,500 | $25,000 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Camp leopold/dominion energy, strengthening sc students | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wilson Family Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | To support the 2,100-acre Hitchcock woods in Aiken, South Carolina. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roberts Foundation Founded By William C Roberts MD | Charleston, SC | 2 | $82,000 | $50,000 | Castle Pinckney Historical Preservation Society | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weezie Foundation XXXXX0005 | Chicago, IL | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation | Westwood, MA | 3 | $75,000 | $25,000 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | apps.irs.gov |
| Mills Bee Lane Memorial Foundation | Savannah, GA | 2 | $70,000 | $60,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Financial support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oak Hill Fund | Charlottesville, VA | 2 | $70,000 | $40,000 | Upstate Forever | To support grassroots resistance to harmful energy projects, advance equitable energy policy, and influence regulatory outcomes at the psc. specifically, to 1) empower anderson county residents to adv | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 5 | $53,500 | $27,500 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Hathaway Family Foundation | Millbrook, NY | 1 | $51,500 | $51,500 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 3 | $51,000 | $30,000 | Southeastern Wildlife Exposition | To support the 2024 southeastern wildlife exposition | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellison S and Noel P McKissick Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | To further the exempt purposes of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry F Mariani Family Foundation | Locust Valley, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | The Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvest Charities | Detroit, MI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Support of daily operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jolley Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Upstate Forever | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Ventura, CA | 3 | $42,000 | $15,000 | Conservation Voters of South Carolina Education Fund | To support environmental projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Winyah Rivers Foundation | For general operating support of its north carolina programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $38,000 | $38,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | Exempt purpose of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Lucy Hampton Bostick Charitable Trust | Columbia, SC | 2 | $33,000 | $28,000 | Congaree Land Trust | Support exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation | New Canaan, CT | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Post and Courier Foundation | Charleston, SC | 3 | $27,500 | $15,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis F & Virginia C Bantle Charitable Foundation Inc | Darien, CT | 1 | $27,000 | $27,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Atlantic Services of Charleston Cha | Charleston, SC | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Farmer Family Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Exempt purpose of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Special project support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Garth Family Foundation 7522-XXXXXX00174 | Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Mike & Carolyn Jones Foundation | Tabor City, NC | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Preservation of south carolina's native flora and fauna & display/preservation of garden sculptures | apps.irs.gov |
| Abney Foundation | Anderson, SC | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Rocky River Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tate Family Foundation | Fox Point, WI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Naturaland Trust | General fun d | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gray Family Foundation | Beaufort, SC | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maddrey Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Upstate Forever | To support general operations of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation II | Westwood, MA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Aiken Land Conservancy | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | apps.irs.gov |
| Daniel-Mickel Foundation | Greenville, SC | 5 | $19,750 | $12,500 | Upstate Greenways and Trails Alliance | Environmental | apps.irs.gov |
| Enpro Foundation | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $17,000 | $17,000 | Gills Creek Watershed Association | Working to restore educate and advocate for improving and sustaining water quality in the Gills Creek watershed | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothy and Kenneth Heisler Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Naturaland Trust | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fluor Foundation | Irving, TX | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Beautiful Places Alliance | Restoration of wildfire damage | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shadydale Charitable Foundation | Woodstock, GA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Environmental assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Trailsend Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Family Foundation Inc | Greenwood, SC | 3 | $13,500 | $10,000 | Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary W Dietrich Family Foundation | Orangeburg, SC | 2 | $12,500 | $10,000 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Gary Dietrich Wildlife Management Apprentice Program | apps.irs.gov |
| Lerner Gray Foundation | Bluffton, SC | 2 | $12,410 | $10,410 | Friends of the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy Inc | General Fund Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Logan III Charitable Fund 610001380 | Richmond, VA | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| McCall Foundation | Thomasville, GA | 1 | $11,901 | $11,901 | Upstate Forever | General financial support | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Rivers Jr Foundation | Charleston, SC | 2 | $11,000 | $10,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Hazel Parker Playground Champion - In honor of various people | apps.irs.gov |
| Goulder Family Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Guffey Family Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| LPR Charitable Trust | Jackson, WY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Aiken Land Conservancy | General & unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | Holland, MI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Friends of Palmetto Bluff Conservancy | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, ME | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Outside Foundation | #everydayisearthday | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gildea Foundation Inc | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | Growfood carolina: general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kennedy-Herterich Foundation | Blowing Rock, NC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Green Heart Project Inc | Operations support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Malcolm C Damuth Foundation | Austin, TX | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Aiken Land Conservancy | To support the organization's purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maria and Steven Mungo Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Green Heart Project Inc | Support for program teaching how to fresh food gardening in low income areas | apps.irs.gov |
| The Owenoke Foundation | Sheldon, SC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Phicas Foundation Trust | Mt Pleasant, SC | 2 | $9,000 | $7,500 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| Frenzel Family Charitable Foundatio | Philadelphia, PA | 2 | $8,000 | $5,000 | Charleston Waterkeeper | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Byerly Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Trees for Tomorrow | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zvejnieks Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Elgin, SC | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert L Huffines Jr Foundation Inc | Jasper, GA | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joanna Foundation | Sullivans Island, SC | 2 | $7,500 | $5,000 | Carolina Ocean Alliance | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ohana East Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Brookgreen Gardens | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $6,356 | $6,356 | Brookgreen Gardens | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The John R and M Margrite Davis Foundation | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 1 | $6,250 | $6,250 | Upstate Forever | General charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold F Gallivan Jr Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $6,000 | $2,500 | Upstate Forever | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Legatus Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | South Carolina Environmental Law Project | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | Lakeland, FL | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Organization's charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 63 | $5,995 | $1,138 | Saving Southern Kitties | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig and Emily Wall Family Foundation | Conway, SC | 2 | $5,500 | $5,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bailey Foundation | Clinton, SC | 1 | $5,250 | $5,250 | Clinton Canopy | Grants program | apps.irs.gov |
| Bosch Community Fund | Farmington Hills, MI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Beautiful Places Alliance | Environmental and soil erosion control for state parks | apps.irs.gov |
| Butler Parklands Inc | Great Neck, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Pee Dee Land Trust | Environmental | apps.irs.gov |
| Herman Goldman Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Conservancy of the Sea Islands | The Gathering Ground - A Conservation Preserve | apps.irs.gov |
| International Paper Company Foundation | Memphis, TN | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | Teach outside the box | apps.irs.gov |
| Island Farm Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Green Heart Project Inc | Support for learning and growing through growing food | apps.irs.gov |
| Kohlheim Family FDN Inc - Agy | Sullivans Island, SC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lane Legare Harper Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Newcastle Foundation Trust Co Brown Brothers | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ceres Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Green Heart Project | general fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Angela Hambrick Foundation | Beachwood, OH | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aiken Land Conservancy | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morning Sun Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Charitable-to protect and preserve the hitchcock woods in a natural and ecologically healthy state, maintain and manage historic and traditional equestrian and pedestrian uses, and foster education an | apps.irs.gov |
| WF Reilly Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aiken Land Conservancy | Education & support | apps.irs.gov |
| Weld Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | General | apps.irs.gov |
| William M Camp Foundation | Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Presevation and conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Black & Phillips Foundation Inc | Spartanburg, SC | 2 | $4,500 | $3,500 | Upstate Forever | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Falk-Griffin Foundation | Pawleys Island, SC | 1 | $4,050 | $4,050 | Brookgreen Gardens | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bristle Cone Pine Foundation 009266-000 | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marsh Foundation Inc | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $4,000 | $2,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General purpose support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mary Alice and Bennett Brown Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Brookgreen Gardens | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $3,850 | $3,850 | Apparent Winds | 3850 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ann F & John W Copeland Foundation | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $3,025 | $3,025 | Brookgreen Gardens | To further the charitable purpose of the donee organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Beemok Family Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Green Heart Project Inc | Urban farm | apps.irs.gov |
| Daphne Seybolt Culpeper Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Lifetides Institute | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Dick Horne Foundation | Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Congaree Land Trust | Land preservation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fowler Family Charitable Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $3,000 | $2,000 | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kieselstein Family Foundation Inc | Roseland, NJ | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Vandy Charitable Foundation | Georgetown, SC | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Hayne Hipp Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $2,600 | $2,600 | Upstate Forever | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Archer M Huntington No 11 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1 | $2,508 | $2,508 | Brookgreen Gardens | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| April 30TH Foundation | Hilton Head Island, SC | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryant Foundation Inc | Owensboro, KY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Brookgreen Gardens | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| Giving With Grace Foundation | Cornelius, NC | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Saving Southern Kitties | Animal rescue | apps.irs.gov |
| Overhills Foundation | Garden City, NY | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Coastal Expeditions Foundation | GeneralGeneral' | apps.irs.gov |
| Phillips Foundation Elizabeth G McKown Trustee | Greer, SC | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Green Heart Project | Garden education for students. | apps.irs.gov |
| Prince Eldred and Sarah Wooten Foun | Orlando, FL | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Brookgreen Gardens | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert & Joan Dircks Foundation Inc | Dunstable, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Friends of Keep Charleston Beautiful | Helps the city stay clean and enviornmentally healthy | apps.irs.gov |
| Rough-J-Ranch Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | The Outside Foundation | Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| The Grace Curtis & Priscilla O'Hara Foundation Inc | Lorton, VA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Lowcountry Land Trust | To provide general support | apps.irs.gov |
| United Community Bank Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Friends of the Reedy River Inc | This donation is designated to the phillips family farm exhibit/project. | apps.irs.gov |
| Wood-Byer Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Hutchinson House | apps.irs.gov |
| Owen Family Foundation Inc | Columbia, SC | 1 | $2,200 | $2,200 | Congaree Land Trust | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| American Tower Corporation Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Palmetto Bluff Foundation | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary Trust | Greensboro, NC | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | To assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Kohnken Family Foundation Inc | Boca Raton, FL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Friends of Reedy River | Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| O W Havens Foundation | Johns Island, SC | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Land Conservation | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert W and Elise B Lykins Charitable Foundation Inc | Louisville, KY | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | To preserve and protect edisto through education | apps.irs.gov |
| The David W and Susan G Robinson Foundation | Columbia, SC | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Luther Family Foundation Inc | Vero Beach, FL | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Further charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marshall Fund 7522-XXXXXX00227 | Boston, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dalton Family Foundation | Twinsburg, OH | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Donation for general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation | Woodbridge, NJ | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Abw and JRW Foundation Inc | Savannah, GA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frederick & Patricia Supper Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Countybank Foundation | Greenwood, SC | 1 | $1,250 | $1,250 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | General donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Aiken Horse Park Foundation | Aiken, SC | 1 | $1,035 | $1,035 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Unrestricted - general grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Albert C Bostwick Foundation | Garden City, NY | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | The Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Operational | apps.irs.gov |
| Arkwright Foundation | Spartanburg, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Upstate Forever | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill and Connie Timmons Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Trees Greenville Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Carl W Meares Foundation Inc | North Charleston, SC | 2 | $1,000 | $500 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Enviromental | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Timmons Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Francis Beidler Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Congaree Land Trust | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Freeborn Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | General administration | apps.irs.gov |
| Joan Sasser Coker and Charles Westfield Coker Charitable Foundation | Hartsville, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Trees for Tomorrow | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Magnolia Plantation Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Support and further the exempt purpose of the recipient organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Naomh Iosaf An T-Oibri | St Louis, MO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Dewees Island Conservancy | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| TFC Family Foundation Inc | Daniel Island, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Green Heart Project | Connect children to food,health, cul | apps.irs.gov |
| The Graham Foundation | Greenville, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Conestee Foundation | Operational Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hendrix Charitable Foundation | Mayfield Heights, OH | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Charleston Parks Conservancy | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hoffmann-Osborne Family Foundation | Okatie, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kenneth K Kinsey Family Foundation | Iowa City, IA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | General operating fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Mark Elliott Motley Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Friends of Charleston National Parks | Kids education programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Van Horn Foundation | Honesdale, PA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | Further mission of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Family Foundation | Seneca, SC | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Upstate Forever | Provide support to worthy charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Winthrop Foundation of Athens G | Athens, GA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Aiken Land Conservancy | Contribution for general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Marilynn and John Hill Foundation Inc | Wadmalaw Island, SC | 1 | $550 | $550 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | To further donee's purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alexandra and Spencer Wells Charitable Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $515 | $515 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Baptist Gardens | Long Beach, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $500 | $500 | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Environmental quality, protection and beautification | apps.irs.gov |
| Elizabeth Calvin Bonner Foundation | Charleston, SC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Charleston Horticultural Society | Assist in charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Malloy Foundation | Cheraw, SC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Pee Dee Land Trust | Contribution to 501(c)(3) | apps.irs.gov |
| One Graycliff | Greenville, SC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Friends of the Reedy River | To fulfill the charitable objectives of the charity. | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert E Dods Family Foundation Inc | Longboat Key, FL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Jocassee Wild Outdoor Education | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Stangler Family Foundation | Cary, NC | 1 | $500 | $500 | Friends of Congaree Swamp | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The By George Fund | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $500 | $500 | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Wells Charitable Foundation Inc | Orlando, FL | 1 | $500 | $500 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Equitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $350 | $350 | Pee Dee Land Trust | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Mary R Ramseur Charitable Trust | Anderson, SC | 1 | $250 | $250 | Rocky River Conservancy | Public service | apps.irs.gov |
| Ge Aerospace Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 2 | $160 | $100 | Naturaland Trust | Matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Peck Carol A Private Foundation | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $150 | $150 | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wallace Family Foundation Inc | Salisbury, NC | 1 | $150 | $150 | South Carolina Beach Advocates | Environment | apps.irs.gov |
| The Yelp Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $100 | $100 | Green Heart Project Inc | Matching contribution made by employee of yelp, in | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation Inc | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Pinewood, SC | Charitable contribution to assist in organization's charitable purpose | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | To support the interpretation of the hutchinson house site, including research and exhibit installation, programming, and the hiring of a full-time director | $375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simpson Foundation | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Isl, SC | Support of daily operations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Pete and Sally Foundation | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | General operating | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philip L Van Every Foundation | Friends of Coastal South Carolina | Mt Pleasant, SC | Unrestricted general | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ka Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | In support of another public charity | $101,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater Foundation | Pee Dee Land Trust | Florence, SC | Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry M Blackmer Foundation Inc | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | Support for conservation programs | $95,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wilson Family Foundation Inc | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Aiken, SC | To support the 2,100-acre Hitchcock woods in Aiken, South Carolina. | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | South Carolina Environmental Law Project | Pawleys Island, SC | General operations and participation in lclcp | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weezie Foundation XXXXX0005 | Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | General operating | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation Inc | The River Alliance | Columbia, SC | Charitable contribution to assist in organization's charitable purpose | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Friends of Coastal South Carolina | Mt Pleasant, SC | Hasty point interpretation | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mills Bee Lane Memorial Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | Financial support | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hathaway Family Foundation | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Aiken, SC | Charitable | $51,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellison S and Noel P McKissick Foundation | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | To further the exempt purposes of the organization | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvest Charities | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | Support of daily operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roberts Foundation Founded By William C Roberts MD | Castle Pinckney Historical Preservation Society | Charleston, SC | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harry F Mariani Family Foundation | The Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc | Beaufort, SC | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jolley Foundation | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | General operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Pee Dee Land Trust | Florence, SC | General operations | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oak Hill Fund | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | To support grassroots resistance to harmful energy projects, advance equitable energy policy, and influence regulatory outcomes at the psc. specifically, to 1) empower anderson county residents to adv | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Z Smith Reynolds Foundation Inc | Winyah Rivers Foundation | Conway, SC | For general operating support of its north carolina programs | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | Charleston, SC | Exempt purpose of organization | $38,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Darnall W and Susan F Boyd Foundation Inc | Congaree Land Trust | Columbia, SC | Charitable contribution to assist in organization's charitable purpose | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roberts Foundation Founded By William C Roberts MD | Friends of Charleston National Parks | Charleston, SC | General operating support | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Meier and Linnartz Family Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | General support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oak Hill Fund | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | Charleston, SC | To support their climate and energy program which aims to 1) increase the planned development and procurement of solar and battery storage resources by sc electric utilities; 2) minimize the construct | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | Southeastern Wildlife Exposition | Charleston, SC | To support the 2024 southeastern wildlife exposition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lucy Hampton Bostick Charitable Trust | Congaree Land Trust | Columbia, SC | Support exempt purpose | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc | Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | General & Unrestricted | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis F & Virginia C Bantle Charitable Foundation Inc | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | General support | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | Winyah Rivers Foundation Inc | Conway, SC | General operations | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Farmer Family Foundation | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Exempt purpose of organization | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation | Hitchcock Woods Foundation | Aiken, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Garth Family Foundation 7522-XXXXXX00174 | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atlantic Services of Charleston Cha | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| James M Cox Foundation of Georgia Inc | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | Special project support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | Charleston, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation | South Carolina Environmental Law Project Inc | Pawleys Island, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Pinewood, SC | Camp leopold/dominion energy, strengthening sc students | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mike & Carolyn Jones Foundation | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | Preservation of south carolina's native flora and fauna & display/preservation of garden sculptures | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yawkey Foundation II | Aiken Land Conservancy | Aiken, SC | Nature & wildlife programs for conservation, protection & education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | To support the conservatory building project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tate Family Foundation | Naturaland Trust | Greenville, SC | General fun d | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gray Family Foundation | Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abney Foundation | Rocky River Conservancy | Anderson, SC | General support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maddrey Foundation | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | To support general operations of the organization | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Enpro Foundation | Gills Creek Watershed Association | Columbia, SC | Working to restore educate and advocate for improving and sustaining water quality in the Gills Creek watershed | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fluor Foundation | Beautiful Places Alliance | Columbia, SC | Restoration of wildfire damage | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Conservation Voters of South Carolina Education Fund | Columbia, SC | To support environmental projects. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shadydale Charitable Foundation | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | Environmental assistance | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trailsend Foundation | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | Hilton Head Island, SC | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Keep the Midlands Beautiful | West Columbia, SC | Adopt-a-waterway (aaw) program and lake sweep / river sweep (ls/rs) event | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Post and Courier Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | General support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothy and Kenneth Heisler Foundation | Naturaland Trust | Greenville, SC | General operating | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Sustain South Carolina Intersection Commerce and Conservation | Columbia, SC | The roadmap to sustain south carolina | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Winyah Rivers Foundation Inc | Conway, SC | To support environmental projects. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Daniel-Mickel Foundation | Upstate Greenways and Trails Alliance | Greenville, SC | Environmental | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Logan III Charitable Fund 610001380 | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | Operations | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Chattooga Conservancy | Mountain Rest, SC | To support environmental projects. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McCall Foundation | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | General financial support | $11,901 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smith Pete and Sally Foundation | Chattooga Conservancy Inc | Mountain Rest, SC | General operating | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lerner Gray Foundation | Friends of the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy Inc | Bluffton, SC | General Fund Contribution | $10,410 | apps.irs.gov |
| LPR Charitable Trust | Aiken Land Conservancy | Aiken, SC | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mills Bee Lane Memorial Foundation | Beaufort County Open Land Trust | Beaufort, SC | Net refund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc | Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc | Beaufort, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John M Rivers Jr Foundation | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Hazel Parker Playground Champion - In honor of various people | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Charleston trees sponsorship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater Foundation | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Support to help improve the quality of life in charleston county through park facilities and services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund | Friends of Palmetto Bluff Conservancy | Bluffton, SC | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Maria and Steven Mungo Foundation | Green Heart Project Inc | Charleston, SC | Support for program teaching how to fresh food gardening in low income areas | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goulder Family Foundation | Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project | Hilton Head Island, SC | Unrestricted general | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | Charleston, SC | Community conservation - creating the beefield community park | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Owenoke Foundation | Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gildea Foundation Inc | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League | Charleston, SC | Growfood carolina: general operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan and Merrie Boone Foundation Inc | South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Post and Courier Foundation | South Carolina Environmental Law Project Inc | Pawleys Island, SC | Capital campaign | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation | South Carolina Land Trust Network | Summerville, SC | The south carolina land trust network | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary W Dietrich Family Foundation | South Carolina Waterfowl Association | Pinewood, SC | Gary Dietrich Wildlife Management Apprentice Program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Family Foundation Inc | Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Inc | Charleston, SC | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Malcolm C Damuth Foundation | The Aiken Land Conservancy | Aiken, SC | To support the organization's purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kennedy-Herterich Foundation | The Green Heart Project Inc | Charleston, SC | Operations support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| TD Charitable Foundation | The Outside Foundation | Hilton Head Island, SC | #everydayisearthday | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zvejnieks Foundation of South Carolina Inc | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | General support | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Byerly Foundation | Trees for Tomorrow | Hartsville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert L Huffines Jr Foundation Inc | Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | General operations | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phicas Foundation Trust | Lowcountry Land Trust | Charleston, SC | Environment | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ohana East Foundation | Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | Charleston, SC | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| H L Thompson Jr Family Foundation | Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | General operating | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brookgreen Gardens | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | General operating | $6,356 | apps.irs.gov |
| The John R and M Margrite Davis Foundation | Upstate Forever | Greenville, SC | General charitable | $6,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Organization's charitable purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bailey Foundation | Clinton Canopy | Clinton, SC | Grants program | $5,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| WF Reilly Foundation Inc | Aiken Land Conservancy | Aiken, SC | Education & support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Angela Hambrick Foundation | Aiken Land Conservancy | Aiken, SC | Annual fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | Beaufort County Open Land Trust Inc | Beaufort, SC | Old sheldon church road gathering space | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bosch Community Fund | Beautiful Places Alliance | Columbia, SC | Environmental and soil erosion control for state parks | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Craig and Emily Wall Family Foundation | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Paper Company Foundation | Brookgreen Gardens | Pawleys Island, SC | Teach outside the box | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.