Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Seneca, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $161,500 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$161,500
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2025 was up from $159,500 the year before.
7% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,500 | 26 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $159,500 | 29 | $1.6 million |
| 2025 | $161,500 | 29 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Oconee Federal Charitable 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 Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 26 | $151,500 |
| Georgia | 3 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oconee Medical Center Foundation | General charitable uses | $30,000 |
| Grace's Closet | General charitable uses | $10,000 |
| Our Daily Rest | General charitable uses | $10,000 |
| Ripple of One | General charitable uses | $10,000 |
| Tri County Tehcnical College Foundation Inc | General charitable uses | $10,000 |
| United Way of Oconee County | General charitable uses | $10,000 |
| Arc of Oconee County Inc | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Area 13 Special Olympics | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Clemson Community Care Inc | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Clemson Free Clinic | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Foothills Chorale | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Foothills Conservatory for the Performing Arts | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Friends of Boys State | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Oconee County Habitat for Humanity | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Stephens County United Way | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Foothills YMCA | General charitable uses | $5,000 |
| Nola Network | General charitable uses | $3,000 |
| Collins Home & Family Ministries | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Community Tree Center Inc | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Darlington County Habitat for Humanity | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Dots Kitchen of Westminster | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Golden Corner Food Pantry | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity (Stephens Co) | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity Rabun County Inc | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Lachlan McIntosh Tannery Foundation | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Our Daily Bread | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Tamassee Dar School | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| Trent Hill Center for Children and Families | General charitable uses | $2,500 |
| SCGS Foundation | General charitable uses | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Curtis T Evatt
- Douglas W Brune
- Robert N McLellan Jr
Questions people ask
Does Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation give?
$161,500 in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Curtis T Evatt (President), Douglas W Brune (Secretary) and Robert N McLellan Jr (Vice President & Treasurer).
What does Oconee Federal Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and housing and homelessness.