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Carl W Meares Foundation Inc: 33 grants to organizations, $57,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Carl W Meares Foundation Inc, a private foundation in North Charleston, SC, paid 33 grants to organizations totaling $57,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $6,000 to Fair Bluff Baptist Church in Fair Bluff, NC for religious.
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- EIN
- 561544084
- Based in
- North Charleston, SC
- Assets
- $1,306,431
- Grants paid
- $57,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349101927. It reported $57,000 in grants paid; 33 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Bluff Baptist Church | Fair Bluff, NC | Religious | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Educational | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The First Tee of Greater Charleston | Mt Pleasant, SC | Educational | Recreation and sports | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buist Academy Foundation | Charleston, SC | Educational | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Porter-Gaud School | Charleston, SC | Educational | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Episcopal School | Lynchburg, VA | Educational | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Southeastern Community College FDN | Whiteville, NC | Educational | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unc Pembroke Foundation Inc | Pembroke, NC | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke Cancer Institute | Durham, NC | Medical | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Division of Athletics | Chapel Hill, NC | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CCC Employee Assistance Fund | Charleston, SC | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asheville School | Asheville, NC | Educational | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Homes of North Carolina | Lake Waccamaw, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cape Fear Council Boy Scouts of America | Wilmington, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cleveland Clinic Philanthropy Institute | Cleveland, OH | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System Foundation | Whiteville, NC | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mars Hill University Office for Institutional Advancement | Mars Hill, NC | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | Charleston, SC | Medical | Medical research | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seeds of Life Inc | Mount Pleasant, SC | Medical | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | Medical | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spring Island Employee Fund | Okatie, SC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Philip's Church | Charleston, SC | Religious | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Blake King Corp | Manhattan Beach, CA | Charitable | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Greater Fair Bluff Historical Society | Fair Bluff, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lilibet Snellings Kyte Foundation | Richmond, VA | Charitable | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Enviromental | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Scots Presbyterian Church | Charleston, SC | Religious | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | Charitable | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Carolina Aquarium | Charleston, SC | Enviromental | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yeamans Hall Club Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 31, 2025, IRS object ID 202543049349100819. It reported $53,500 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Bluff Baptist Church | Fair Bluff, NC | Religious | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The First Tee of Greater Charleston | Mt Pleasant, SC | Educational | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Woodberry Forest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Educational | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buist Academy Foundation | Charleston, SC | Educational | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Life Resources - Seeds of Life Scholarship Fund | Mt Pleasant, SC | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southeastern Community College FDN | Whiteville, NC | Educational | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Blake King Corp | Manhattan Beach, CA | Charitable | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unc Pembroke Foundation Inc | Pembroke, NC | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke Cancer Institute | Durham, NC | Medical | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Division of Athletics | Chapel Hill, NC | Educational | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asheville School | Asheville, NC | Educational | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys & Girls Homes of North Carolina | Lake Waccamaw, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CCC Employee Assistance Fund | Charleston, SC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cape Fear Council Boy Scouts of America | Wilmington, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cleveland Clinic Philanthropy Institute | Cleveland, OH | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Columbus Regional Healthcare System Foundation | Whiteville, NC | Medical | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Scots Presbyterian Church | Charleston, SC | Religious | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lower Cape Fear Lifecare | Wilmington, NC | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mars Hill University | Mars Hill, NC | Educational | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | Charleston, SC | Medical | Medical research | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | Medical | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Philip's Church | Charleston, SC | Religious | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Spring Island Trust | Okatie, SC | Enviromental | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charleston Parks Conservancy | Charleston, SC | Enviromental | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Port Royal Sound Foundation | Okatie, SC | Charitable | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Carolina Aquarium | Charleston, SC | Enviromental | Animal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lilibet Snellings Kyte Foundation | Richmond, VA | Charitable | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yeamans Hall Club Foundation Inc | Charleston, SC | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $31,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $9,000 |
| Health care | $5,500 |
| Medical research | $2,000 |
| Environment | $2,000 |
| Human services | $1,500 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 |
| Animal-related | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | $42,000 |
| South Carolina | $37,000 |
| Virginia | $14,500 |
| Tennessee | $4,500 |
| New York | $4,000 |
| California | $3,500 |
| Ohio | $2,000 |
| Florida | $2,000 |
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Updated May 14, 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.