Cedarhurst Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Cedarhurst Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $20,000. 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$85,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$340,896
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $72,000 the year before.
33% 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 | $60,000 | 8 | $0 |
| 2024 | $72,000 | 9 | $286,653 |
| 2025 | $85,000 | 9 | $340,896 |
How to apply
Cedarhurst 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 Cedarhurst Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 8 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Aquarium | General use | $20,000 |
| Charleston Animal Society | General use | $15,000 |
| Charleston Collegiate School | General use | $12,000 |
| Kids on Point | General use | $11,000 |
| Porter Gaud School | General use | $10,000 |
| Boston College | General use | $10,000 |
| Turtle Survival Center | General use | $5,000 |
| Espiscopal Church of the Nativity | General use | $1,000 |
| Birds of Prey | General use | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas M Cutler
- Willaim F Quattlebaum
Questions people ask
Does Cedarhurst Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Cedarhurst Foundation give?
$85,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Cedarhurst Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas M Cutler (Founding Dir) and Willaim F Quattlebaum (Non Founding).
What does Cedarhurst Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.