Associated Charities of Kershaw County
Accepts applications
Associated Charities of Kershaw County is a private foundation in Camden, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,934 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,867 and the largest $7,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,934
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,867
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $24,674 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $26,601 | 10 | $0 |
| 2024 | $24,674 | 8 | $0 |
| 2025 | $35,934 | 10 | $0 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carolyn Willens 163 Chesnut Street, Camden, SC 29020 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (803) 713-1044 |
| What to submit | Applications completed and returned via mail. |
| Restrictions | Giving is limited to kershaw county, sc. |
What Associated Charities of Kershaw County funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 9 | $33,934 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Kershaw County | Various | $7,000 |
| Arts Center of Kershaw County | Various | $6,000 |
| Community Medical Clinic | Various | $5,000 |
| United Way Americorps | Various | $5,000 |
| Various Less Than 500 | Various | $3,234 |
| Truth in Nature | Various | $2,500 |
| Beyond the Court LLC | Various | $2,100 |
| Rotary Club of Camden | Various | $2,100 |
| Brevard Scholarship | Various | $2,000 |
| Jr Leadership of KC | Educational | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rengy Marshall
- Jan Pierce
- Thoyd Warren
- Carolyn Willens
- Bruce Little
- Paula Joseph
- Elizabeth Starling
- Michael Wright
Questions people ask
Does Associated Charities of Kershaw County accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Associated Charities of Kershaw County give?
$35,934 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,867.
Who runs Associated Charities of Kershaw County?
Its 2025 filing lists Rengy Marshall (President), Jan Pierce (Treasurer), Thoyd Warren (Board Member) and Carolyn Willens (Secretary) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Associated Charities of Kershaw County fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and education.