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Freeborn Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Charleston, South Carolina · EIN 061615383

Freeborn Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $3,600 the year before.

67% of its 2024 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
2022$6,6508$117,979
2023$3,6005$127,884
2024$6,0006$136,855

How to apply

Freeborn Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$3,500
South Carolina1$1,000
Wyoming1$1,000
Massachusetts1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Millbrook School
Millbrook, NY
General administration$1,500
Rooted in Wyoming
Sheridan, WY
General administration$1,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc
Charleston, SC
General administration$1,000
We Are Family
New York City, NY
General administration$1,000
Wings Women of Discovery
New York City, NY
General administration$1,000
Tanzanian Children's Fund
Cambridge, MA
General administration$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Freeborn Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Freeborn Foundation Inc give?

$6,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Freeborn Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Cynthia F Chace (President), William S Gray (Director) and Victoria Gray-Martin (Director).

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