John and Kathleen Rivers Foundation Inc

EIN 57-0907666 Β· SC

Typical grant ~$2.5K Funds in SC, NC, MA +2
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Giving Profile

In 2024, John and Kathleen Rivers Foundation Inc based in SC paid 42 grants totaling $203.4K to 41 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $25K, with a median of $2.5K. Its largest recipients included GIBBES MUSEUM OF ART, ASHLEY HALL SCHOOL, and CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$5,960,352
Giving (latest yr)
$203,350
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
42
Median grant
$2.5K
Recipients
41
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
9
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Gibbes Museum of Art$25,000
  • Ashley Hall School$21,500
  • Church of the Good Shepherd$20,000
  • Camden Military Academy$15,000
  • Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fd$10,000

Where grants went

  • South Carolina$150,100 Β· 33 grants
  • North Carolina$38,000 Β· 6 grants
  • Massachusetts$10,000 Β· 1 grant
  • California$5,000 Β· 1 grant
  • Vermont$250 Β· 1 grant

Grants Paid (42)

Gibbes Museum of Art
Charleston, SC
Endowment Rivers Collection
$25,000
Church of the Good Shepherd
Cashiers, NC
IN Honor of Rob Wood
$20,000
Ashley Hall School
Charleston, SC
Wellness Plans & Tree Trimming
$20,000
Camden Military Academy
Camden, SC
Camden Athletics-uniforms/soccer Eq
$15,000
College of Chas Women's Basketball
Charleston, SC
Coach's Discretion
$10,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball
Charleston, SC
Coach's Discretion/honor John Kresse
$10,000
Spoleto Festival USA
Charleston, SC
Annual Operating Budget Honor for
$10,000
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fd
Boston, MA
Honor David Rawle's Mother Theodora
$10,000
Trident United Way
North Charleston, SC
Annual Community Campaign
$10,000
Second Presbyterian Church
Charleston, SC
South System Upgrade
$5,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy
Charleston, SC
Colonial Lake Cap Campaign-honor Ben
$5,000
Emanuel Nine Memorial
Charleston, SC
IN Honor of John Darby
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

John and Kathleen Rivers Foundation Inc's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

In its most recent filing, John and Kathleen Rivers Foundation Inc reported 42 itemized grants totaling $203.4K. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $25K (median $2.5K).

Recent recipients include GIBBES MUSEUM OF ART, ASHLEY HALL SCHOOL, CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, among 41 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

John and Kathleen Rivers Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in South Carolina, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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