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SC Charitable Fund

Accepts applications Pasadena, California · EIN 862734691

SC Charitable Fund is a private foundation in Pasadena, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,765 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,036 and the largest $18,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $25,033 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$144,889
2024$25,0332$113,563
2025$19,7653$92,936

How to apply

ContactVern Creamer
2958 Estado St, Pasadena, CA 91107
Phone or email(402) 850-4903
What to submitWritten correspondence which includes reason for request of funds and if requesting entity is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
RestrictionsMust meet the purpose as outlined in the bylaws of the organization which include religious, charitable, educational and scientific purposes.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What SC Charitable Fund funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Vermont.

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont1$18,000
Minnesota1$1,036
New York1$729

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Capstone Community Action
Barre, VT
Contribute to mission$18,000
Larry Fitzgerald Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Contribute to mission$1,036
Donors Chooseorg
New York, NY
Contribute to mission$729

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does SC Charitable Fund accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does SC Charitable Fund give?

$19,765 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,036.

Who runs SC Charitable Fund?

Its 2025 filing lists Vern Creamer (Director).

What does SC Charitable Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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