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Post & Courier Foundation is a private corporation based in CHARLESTON, SC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1953. It holds total assets of $5M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. Total assets have grown from $4M in 2011 to $5M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. Steeplechase of charleston this annual quintessential southern event to the roots of this spectator sport with a focus on tailgating fun and exciting world-class equestrian action. With deep roots in southern heritage, this charleston tradition began in 1792 and will be ushered into its new era. The family-friendly sunday event features high- stakes races with coveted titles on the line. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in South Carolina. According to available records, Post & Courier Foundation has made 127 grants totaling $6.7M, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has grown from $1.9M in 2020 to $4.8M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $3.9M, with an average award of $53K. The foundation has supported 105 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in South Carolina, New York, Tennessee, which account for 99% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$214K
Based on 60 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Catholic charities - meal assistance, immigration services, ministry programs, pregnancy assistance, laundry services, assisted living, disaster recovery, counseling
Expenses: $214K
Association for the blind - help visually impaired learn useful skills and enrich their quality of life
Expenses: $92K
Star gospel mission - transitional housing for homeless men, utility assistance, emergency medical and transportation assistance
Expenses: $92K
Charleston leadership foundation - ministry programs, household assistance, utility assistance, transportation and medical assistance
Expenses: $80K
Steeplechase of charleston this annual quintessential southern event to the roots of this spectator sport with a focus on tailgating fun and exciting world-class equestrian action. With deep roots in southern heritage, this charleston tradition began in 1792 and will be ushered into its new era. The family-friendly sunday event features high- stakes races with coveted titles on the line. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 127 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in SC, NY, TN.
Post & Courier Foundation has distributed a total of $6.7M across 127 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $53K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $3.9M.
The application deadline is SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR THE GENERAL FUND IS THE END OF JULY SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR THE GOOD CHEER F. For the general fund, the foundation does not accept applications from individuals, businesses, political or lobbying organizations. Applicants must serve public good in the area of civic, conservation/preservation, cultural/arts, education and health/welfare. Applicants will need to be located in the "lowcountry" region of sc or in an area of sc where epi operates (aiken, georgetown, kingstree). The foundation will not fund fundraising events, operating deficits or requests from agencies already partnering with trident united way (we already partner with them). The good cheer fund is not open to applicants. Good cheer fund is an annual fundraiser that begins the sunday after thanksgiving and runs through christmas day. All donations made to the good cheer fund are restricted to funding 7 organizations. Donations can be made at www.goodcheerfund.com.
Post & Courier Foundation is headquartered in CHARLESTON, SC. While based in SC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Herrington | SECRETARY & | $31K | $1K | $32K |
| Kerri Forrest | BOARD MEMBER | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Pierre Manigault | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patricia Manigault | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laurence Fritz | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
127
Total Giving
$6.7M
Average Grant
$53K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
105
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therblig Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $3.9M | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $19K | 2022 |
| Star Gospel MissionGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $93K | 2022 |
| Association For The BlindFOOD, CLOTHING AND ETC FOR THE BLIND | Charleston, SC | $93K | 2022 |
| Charleston Leadership FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $79K | 2022 |
| Catholic CharitiesMEALS, CLOTHING AND FINANCIAL ASSIST | Charleston, SC | $79K | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food BankGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $55K | 2022 |
| Carolina Youth Development CenterCLOTHS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES & XMAS GIFTS | North Charleston, SC | $47K | 2022 |
| Coastal Community Foundation Of ScPUBLIC SERVICE AND REPORTING LAB | North Charleston, SC | $28K | 2022 |
| Charleston Animal SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $25K | 2022 |
| Collage Of Charleston FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $25K | 2022 |
| Porter Gaud FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $24K | 2022 |
| Ymca Of GreenvilleGENERAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $15K | 2022 |
| Trident United WayGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $15K | 2022 |
| Feed Seed IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $15K | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $15K | 2022 |
| Open Space Institute Land TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $15K | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $14K | 2022 |
| Ducks UnlimitedGENERAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $12K | 2022 |
| One Eighty PlaceGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $12K | 2022 |
| Bell W Baruch FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Georgetown, SC | $11K | 2022 |
| Brick House Ruins Preservation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Trident Literary AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $10K | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity InternationalGENERAL SUPPORT | Americus, GA | $9K | 2022 |
| Operation HomeGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| East Cooper Community OutreachGENERAL SUPPORT | Mount Pleasant, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| Turtle Survival AllianceGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| Tri-County Cradle To Career CollabGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| The Powder Magazine MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy Of ScGENERAL SUPPORT | Mount Pleasant, SC | $8K | 2022 |
| Lion'S Vision ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Columbia, SC | $7K | 2022 |
| Lifeline Children ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | Mt Pleasant, SC | $6K | 2022 |
| Drayton Hall Preservation TrustGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $6K | 2022 |
| Pattison'S AcademyGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Beyond Basic SkillsGENERAL SUPPORT | Summerville, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Center For Heirs Property PreservatGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Charleston County Parks FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Charleston Area Justice MinistryGENERAL SUPPORT | North Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Helping And Lending Outreach SuptGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Sc Coastal Conservation LeagueGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $5K | 2022 |
| Charleston Area Theraputic RidingGENERAL SUPPORT | Johns Island, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Sc Press AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT | Columbia, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| The GibbesGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| I Am Voices IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Summerville, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Housing For All - Mt PleasantGENERAL SUPPORT | Mt Pleasant, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Historic Camden FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Camden, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| James Island OutreachGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Respite Care Of CharlestonGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $4K | 2022 |
| Charleston LeadersGENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, SC | $3K | 2022 |
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