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Private foundation (trust)EIN 576020356Est. 1953-03

POST & COURIER FOUNDATION

CHARLESTON, SC 29403

By invitation only

Total Assets

$5.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$867K

FY 2023

Grants Made

57

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$15K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$2K–$186K

Typical

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

$465K

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.

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$1.0M

Total Expenses

$1.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$903K

Distributable Amount

$238K

Min. Investment Return

$239K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

57 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $2K through median $5K to maximum $186K, 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

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $4.8M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

184 grants

THERBLIG FOUNDATION INC
$3.9M
1 grant
PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON
$750K
1 grant
STAR GOSPEL MISSION
$418K
3 grants
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
$297K
3 grants
LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK
$226K
3 grants
ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND
$186K
3 grants
CHARLESTON LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION
$136K
2 grants
CAROLINA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER
$128K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

184 grants

<$10K
128
grants
$10–50K
40
grants
$50–250K
14
grants
$250K–1M
1
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

South Carolina
$7.5M
99% of total
New York
$24K
0% of total
Georgia
$19K
0% of total
Tennessee
$17K
0% of total
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