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Private foundation (trust)EIN 561544084Est. 1987-07

CARL W MEARES FOUNDATION INC

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29423

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.1M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$53K

FY 2023

Grants Made

30

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$500–$6K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$53K

The foundation disbursed a total of $52,650 to 30 non-profitorganizations for educational, civic, religious, medicalor other charitable uses.

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$101K

Total Expenses

$63K

Qualifying Distributions

$53K

Distributable Amount

$51K

Min. Investment Return

$53K

Undistributed Income

$50K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

30 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $500 through median $1K to maximum $6K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $55K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

130 grants

WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL
$21K
5 grants
FAIR BLUFF BAPTIST CHURCH
$18K
3 grants
THE FIRST TEE OF GREATER CHARLESTON
$18K
4 grants
BUIST ACADEMY FOUNDATION
$16K
5 grants
FAIR BLUFF BABTIST CHURCH
$12K
2 grants
SOUTHEASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FDN
$11K
5 grants
UNC PEMBROKE FOUNDATION INC
$10K
4 grants
LIFE RESOURCES - SEEDS OF LIFE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$8K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

130 grants

<$10K
130
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

8 states

North Carolina
$92K
42% of total
South Carolina
$87K
40% of total
Virginia
$21K
9% of total
Tennessee
$8K
4% of total
Florida
$5K
2% of total
New York
$4K
2% of total
Oklahoma
$2K
1% of total
Connecticut
$1K
0% of total

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