Neill M Timmons Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Neill M Timmons Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $498,500 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$498,500
- Number of grants46
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$13.7 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2025 was up from $425,500 the year before.
9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $394,500 | 38 | $10.2 million |
| 2024 | $425,500 | 44 | $11.6 million |
| 2025 | $498,500 | 46 | $13.7 million |
How to apply
Neill M Timmons Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Neill M Timmons Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 33 | $361,000 |
| Florida | 3 | $35,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $30,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $27,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $10,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $10,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Furman University | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Furman University | Timmons Arena FUND | $50,000 |
| Cota Childrens Organ Transplant Association Inc | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Pivotpoint WNC | Arch to freedom access fund and Pivotpoint | $25,000 |
| The Salvation Army | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| American Heart Association | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Faces and Voices of Recovery Greenville | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| United Way of Greenville County Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| American Cancer Society | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Christ Church Episcopal School | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Greenville S Carolina | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Greenville Family Partnership | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hanley Center Foundation Inc | Lifesavor Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
| Mary Sunshine House | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Meyer Center for Special Children | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| NAMI Greenville SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Peace Center Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| South Carolina Childrens Theatre | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Shriners Hospital for Children | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| United Ministries | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| University of South Carolina Educational Foundatio | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cancer Survivors Park Alliance | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Charleston Recovery Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Compass of Carolina Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cota Childrens Organ Transplant Association Inc | Get Well Soon FUND | $5,000 |
| Gateway House Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Greenville Center for Creative Arts | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Greenville Theatre | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Morgans Hope | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Neighborhood Focus | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Pendleton Place Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Presbyterian College | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Project Hope Foundation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Project Host Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Safe Harbor Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sigma Alpha Epsilon Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Neill M Timmons
Questions people ask
Does Neill M Timmons Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Neill M Timmons Foundation give?
$498,500 in tax year 2025, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Neill M Timmons Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Neill M Timmons (Pres, Dir, Sec).
What does Neill M Timmons Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.