Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $78,114 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $10,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$78,114
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$10,600
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2024 was up from $33,346 the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,346 | 17 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $78,114 | 33 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Lucey Charitable 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.
What Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 26 | $71,090 |
| California | 1 | $2,075 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $324 |
| New York | 1 | $125 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Lung Association | Health | $10,600 |
| Southeastern Environmental Law Cent | Environmental justice | $8,000 |
| Scelp | Community support | $5,141 |
| Carolina Youth Development Center | Youth development | $5,000 |
| Coastal Conservation League | Protect of natural resources | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone Summer Camp | Children: leadership, enrichment | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Build affordable housing for low inc | $5,000 |
| My Sisters House | Serving victims domestic violence | $3,000 |
| Sandbar Ops LLC for Boston Children's Hospital | Cancer patient travel | $2,507 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foun | Legal services | $2,500 |
| ONE80 Place | Veterans | $2,500 |
| Porter Gaud | Education | $2,392 |
| Jonathan Foundation | Children with learning disabilities | $2,075 |
| Carolina Abortion Fund | Abortion services | $1,500 |
| East Cooper Habitat for Humanity | Community development | $1,500 |
| National Immigrant Justice Center | Immigrant rights | $1,500 |
| Palmetto State Abortion Fund | Abortion services | $1,500 |
| Delancey Street Foundation | Residential rehabilitation services | $1,493 |
| Meeting Street Schools | Education | $1,044 |
| Planned Arenthood | Family planning services | $1,032 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank | Meals for the needy | $1,031 |
| Alliance for Full Acceptance | Advocacy, education lgbtq | $1,000 |
| Center for Heirs Property | Sustainable use of land | $1,000 |
| Charleston Pro Bona Services | Legal services | $1,000 |
| International African American Muse | Educational | $1,000 |
| NAACP | Injustice , racism & equality | $1,000 |
| SC Association for Justice | Advocates for fairness of law | $1,000 |
| Avery Institute | Preserving afro-american history | $750 |
| Landmark for Families | Children & families | $600 |
| Appalachian Mountain Club | Preserve and protect the outdoors | $500 |
| Burke High School Media Center | Media center | $500 |
| Child Help | Prevention child abuse | $324 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Birds & wildlife | $125 |
Officers and trustees
- Justin O'T Lucey
- Catherine Lucey
- Molly Lucey
Questions people ask
Does Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$78,114 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Justin O'T Lucey (President/Se), Catherine Lucey (Vice Preside) and Molly Lucey (Treasurer).
What does Lucey Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, environment and conservation and health.