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Belle W Baruch Foundation is a private trust based in GEORGETOWN, SC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. It holds total assets of $19.8M. Annual income is reported at $8.5M. The foundation is governed by 12 officers and trustees. Property management- expenses incurred to preserve the historical buildings and 17,500 acre research reserve in georgetown sc. Expenses include forest mgmt., ins., payroll, equipment cost, utilities, building maintenance, and historic preservation. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Belle W Baruch Foundation has made 7 grants totaling $27K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $6K in 2021 to $21K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Property management- expenses incurred to preserve the historical buildings and 17,500 acre research reserve in georgetown sc. Expenses include forest mgmt., ins., payroll, equipment cost, utilities, building maintenance, and historic preservation.
Expenses: $603K
Visitors center- expenses incurred to conduct educational programs through the center. Expenses include ins., payroll, utilities, bldg., maintenance and program supplies. Programs and exhibits on various environmental, historic and research topics for all age groups. 10,289 individuals visited the discovery center during the tax year.
Expenses: $287K
Research- direct funding to support research and education at hobcaw barony by other institutions operating in south carolina. Expenses include grants made to other organizations as well as expenses incurred by the foundation to support programs.
Expenses: $17K
Property management- expenses incurred to preserve the historical buildings and 17,500 acre research reserve in georgetown sc. Expenses include forest mgmt., ins., payroll, equipment cost, utilities, building maintenance, and historic preservation. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC.
Belle W Baruch Foundation has distributed a total of $27K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $5K.
Belle W Baruch Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Belle W Baruch Foundation is headquartered in GEORGETOWN, SC.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George K Chastain | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO | $101K | $5K | $113K |
| William M Webster Iv | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Whitney Powers | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David E Dukes | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Halsey M Cook Jr | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John J Britton Md | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George William Owen | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Lenoble Wilson | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Claudius E Bud Watts Iv | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James C Crawford Iii | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine Ann Close | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas C Rowland Iii | MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.7M
Total Assets
$19.2M
Fair Market Value
$22.5M
Net Worth
$19M
Grants Paid
$45K
Contributions
$544K
Net Investment Income
$1.6M
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $11.1M
Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$27K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman UniversityQUINN VISITING SCHOLAR GRANT | Greenville, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| South Carolina Independent Colleges And Universities (Scicu)FACULTY RESEARCH GRANT | Columbia, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of South CarolinaLOPRESTI & DALLAS VISITING SCHOLAR AWARD | Columbia, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Francis Marion UniversityWHITE VISITING SCHOLAR AWARD | Florence, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Columbia CollegeEDDY VISITING SCHOLAR AWARD | Columbia, SC | $2K | 2023 |
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