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Joy Unspeakable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Charleston, South Carolina · EIN 934603637

Joy Unspeakable Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $2.0 million. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$300 million
2024$2.1 million3$464 million

How to apply

Joy Unspeakable 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 Joy Unspeakable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia1$2.0 million
South Carolina2$125,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
International Justice Mission
Arlington, VA
Protect people in poverty from violence.$2.0 million
Coastal Community Foundation
North Charleston, SC
General Grant to support community initiatives.$100,000
Windwood Family Services
Awendaw, SC
Support intervention programs for at risk youth.$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joy Unspeakable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joy Unspeakable Foundation give?

$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Joy Unspeakable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane A Hildebrand Co Shumaker (Trustee).

What does Joy Unspeakable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly human services, faith communities and international.

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