Private foundation (trust)EIN 364456462Est. 2001-08

UPSTART FOUNDATION

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 294667122

Total Assets

$554K

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$12K

FY 2023

Grants Made

7

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$2K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$50K

Total Expenses

$20K

Qualifying Distributions

$14K

Distributable Amount

$25K

Min. Investment Return

$25K

Undistributed Income

$11K

Payout rate 57%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.57%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $2K to maximum $2K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $29K in 2017. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

37 grants

THE HUNGER PROJECT
$30K
2 grants
CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN
$10K
6 grants
LOWCOUNTRY ORPHAN RELIEF
$8K
5 grants
READING PARTNERS
$6K
3 grants
LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK
$6K
4 grants
CHILDREN'S ORGAN TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION
$5K
5 grants
FLORENCE CRITTENTON PROGRAMS OF SOUTH CAROLINA
$5K
4 grants
EAST COOPER COMMUNITY OUTREACH
$3K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants

<$10K
36
grants
$10–50K
1
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

6 states

New York
$30K
39% of total
South Carolina
$27K
35% of total
Illinois
$12K
16% of total
Indiana
$5K
6% of total
California
$2K
3% of total
Texas
$1K
1% of total

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