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April 30th Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hilton Head Island, South Carolina · EIN 266193208

April 30th Foundation is a private foundation in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $439,166 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $489,167 the year before.

54% 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$384,1676$601,176
2024$489,16710$1.3 million
2025$439,16613$2.1 million

How to apply

April 30th 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What April 30th Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia9$391,666
South Carolina4$47,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Neil shaw penn scholarship endowment$200,000
Georgia Historical Society
Savannah, GA
Next century initiative, membership, annual giving and ga history festival$81,666
South Carolina Wildlife Partnership
Orangeburg, GA
General support$50,000
Phoebe Foundation Inc
Albany, SC
Trauma & critical care tower$25,000
Hireliving
Duluth, GA
Kids motel ministry$20,000
Antioch Educational Center
Ridgeland, SC
General support$15,000
Hilton Head Island Deep Well Project
Hilton Head, GA
General support$10,000
Savannah Classical Academy Foundation Inc
Savannah, GA
General support$10,000
The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation
Charleston, GA
Children's fund - hic land$10,000
Blue Heron Nature Preserve Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$5,000
Savannah Wildlife Rescue Center Inc
Savannah, GA
Fawn sponsor$5,000
The Women's Board of Bethesda Inc
Savannah, SC
General support$5,000
Lowcountry Land Trust Inc
Charleston, SC
General support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does April 30th Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does April 30th Foundation give?

$439,166 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs April 30th Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John F Morgan (Trustee) and Frances O Morgan (Trustee).

What does April 30th Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and youth programs.

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