445 Foundation
Preselected recipients only
445 Foundation is a private foundation in Due West, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $14,000. 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$35,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$14,000
- Assets$10,068
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $23,500 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $68,100 | 11 | $12,252 |
| 2024 | $23,500 | 4 | $2,378 |
| 2025 | $35,500 | 5 | $10,068 |
How to apply
445 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 2 | $21,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $7,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Due West Robotics | Program support | $14,000 |
| Biblical Mennonite Alliance | Donation in support for missionary | $7,500 |
| Bethel Chapel | Building project donation | $7,000 |
| Individual | Cancer treatments | $5,000 |
| On This Rock Foundation | Travel support | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Arlan Riehl
- Mike Yoder
- Angela Riehl
- Kathleen Yoder
Questions people ask
Does 445 Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does 445 Foundation give?
$35,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs 445 Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Arlan Riehl (Treasurer), Mike Yoder (President), Angela Riehl (Director) and Kathleen Yoder (Secretary).