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Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48

Accepts applications Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 562144280

Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48 is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $836,836 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $350,000. 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 $840,500 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$805,00017$17.1 million
2024$840,50018$17.9 million
2025$836,83620$19.2 million

How to apply

ContactDr Robert A Wilson
PO Box 3714, Greenville, SC 29608
Phone or email0000000000
What to submitRequests must be submitted in written form
RestrictionsFoundation contributions are restricted to charitable and educational organizations located in greenville, sc

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina13$779,336
Virginia2$30,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
Indiana1$7,500
New York1$5,000
Maine1$4,000
Pennsylvania1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
USC School of Medicine
Columbia, SC
General charitable purpose$350,000
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC
General charitable purpose$252,136
Prisma Foundation
Columbia, SC
General charitable purpose$75,000
Holling Cancer Center
Charleston, SC
General charitable purposes$30,000
Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General charitable purposes$25,000
Miracle Hill
Greenville, SC
General charitable purposes$25,000
Greenvile County Sheriff Dept
Greenville, SC
General charitable purpose$15,200
Red Cross
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$10,000
Anderson University
Anderson, IN
General charitable purposes$7,500
Christian Learning Center
Corning, NY
General charitable purposes$5,000
Childhood Evangelism
Columbia, SC
General charitable purposes$5,000
Greenville Tech Charter
Greenville, SC
General charitable purposes$5,000
Home with a Heart
Liberty, SC
General charitable purposes$5,000
Meals on Wheels
Arlington, VA
General charitable purposes$5,000
Thornwell Orphanage
Clinton, SC
General charitable purposes$5,000
Greer Charter
Taylors, SC
General charitable purposes$4,000
Brashier Charter
Simpsonville, SC
General charitable purposes$4,000
Wreathes Across America
Columbia Falls, ME
General charitable purposes$4,000
Connie Maxwell Orphanage
Greenwood, SC
General charitable purpose$4,000
Clearview Church
Philadelphia, PA
General charitable purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48 accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48 give?

$836,836 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48?

Its 2025 filing lists Dr Robert R A Wilson (Trustee), Dr Bob Jones III (Trustee) and Teresa Wilson (Trustee).

What does Sargent Foundation 5621-14-48 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and human services.

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