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Brotherton Foundation is a private trust based in EASLEY, SC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is David Larry Brotherton. It holds total assets of $3.1M. Annual income is reported at $590K. Total assets have grown from $1.6M in 2011 to $3.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in South Carolina. According to available records, Brotherton Foundation has made 27 grants totaling $373K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $214K in 2022 to $160K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $63K, with an average award of $14K. The foundation has supported 19 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in South Carolina and Tennessee and North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 14 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brotherton Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 27 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, TN, NC.
Brotherton Foundation has distributed a total of $373K across 27 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $14K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $63K.
Brotherton Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brotherton Foundation is headquartered in EASLEY, SC. While based in SC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen K Brotherton | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David L Brotherton | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
27
Total Giving
$373K
Average Grant
$14K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
19
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niswonger FoundationOperational Support | Greeneville, TN | $20K | 2023 |
| Green LeafOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Greeneville, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Tusculum CollegeOperational Support | Greeneville, TN | $55K | 2023 |
| Pickens County YmcaOperational Support | Easley, SC | $25K | 2023 |
| The Chandler SchoolOperational Support | Greenville, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| Sc Ovarian Cancer FoundationOperational Support | Greenville, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Pickens CountyOperational Support | Easley, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| Christ Church Episcopal SchoolOperational Support | Greeneville, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| Greene LeafOperational Support | Greeneville, TN | $5K | 2023 |
| Pickens County Cancer FoundationOperational Support | Greenville, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Pickens County Meals On WheelsOperational Support | Liberty, SC | $5K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Arts CouncilOperational Support | Greenville, SC | $3K | 2023 |
| Legacy AdvancementOperational Support | Greenville, SC | $1K | 2023 |
| Wake Forest UniversityOperational Support | Winston Salem, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Baptist Easley Hospital FoundationOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Easley, SC | $25K | 2022 |
| Miracle Hill MinistriesOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Fostering Great IdeasOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $3K | 2022 |
| Wake Forest University School Of BusinessOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Winston Salem, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Feed And Seed CoOPERATIONAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $1K | 2022 |
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