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DRS Bruce & Lee Foundation: 20 grants to organizations, $8.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
DRS Bruce & Lee Foundation, a private foundation in Florence, SC, paid 20 grants to organizations totaling $8,354,904 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $2,500,000 to Medical University of South Carolina Foundation in Charleston, SC for construction of cancer center.
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- EIN
- 570902483
- Based in
- Florence, SC
- Assets
- $255,905,505
- Grants paid
- $8,354,904
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349104670. It reported $8,354,904 in grants paid; 20 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | Charleston, SC | Construction of cancer center | Medical research | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence County | Florence, SC | Lake city lake expansion and lions park facilities; and documentary | $2,050,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Clarendon County | Manning, SC | Turbeville branch library | $1,750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity Collegiate School | Darlington, SC | Funds to construct center for educational excellence | Education | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Hurricane disaster relief from hurricane helene | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity | Columbia, SC | Funding for needy family's home | $160,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Francis Marion University Education Foundation | Florence, SC | Medical education initiatives | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boy Scouts of America Indian Waters Council | Columbia, SC | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College Foundation | Florence, SC | Funding allied health curriculum scholarships 2024-2025 | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence | Florence, SC | General support | $78,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fred H Sexton American Legion Post 1 | Florence, SC | Renovations/ improvements to the legion baseball field | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Support for disaster and home fire response services program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Town of Pamplico | Pamplico, SC | Improvements to theatre property | $46,904 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Florence, SC | 2024 empty stocking fund | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lake City Creative Alliance | Lake City, SC | Support for 2024 artfields program in lake city, sc | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Senior Citizens Association | Florence, SC | 2024 thanksgiving blessing meal for florence county seniors | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Math Foundation | Columbia, SC | Additional endowment funding for florence county students | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Manna House Inc | Florence, SC | Funding to support increased demand for services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pee Dee Visions Foundation | Florence, SC | Support for 2024 clemson basketball camp | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Help4kids | Florence, SC | Food support for children in florence county public schools | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Medical research | $2,500,000 |
| Education | $1,225,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $8,104,904 |
| North Carolina | $200,000 |
| District of Columbia | $50,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.