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Palmetto Farms Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greenville, South Carolina · EIN 576178213

Palmetto Farms Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $232,342 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $133,342. 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 down from $399,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$399,00011$3.0 million
2024$232,34211$3.1 million

How to apply

Palmetto Farms 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 Palmetto Farms Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina4$146,342
North Carolina2$55,000
Florida1$10,000
Michigan1$6,000
Arizona1$5,000
Oklahoma1$5,000
Tennessee1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Presbyterian Foundation
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$133,342
Montreat College
Montreat, NC
Capital Campaign$50,000
Ligonier Ministries
Orlando, FL
Unrestricted$10,000
Miracle Hill Ministries
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$10,000
Send International
Farmington, MI
Missionary Support$6,000
The Outreach Foundation
Franklin, TN
Unrestricted$5,000
Frontiers
Mesa, AZ
Missionary Support$5,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
Unrestricted$5,000
Voices of Martyrs
Bartlesville, OK
Unrestricted$5,000
World Witness
Greenville, SC
Pastor Support$2,000
Arsenal Hill
Columbia, SC
Pastor Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Palmetto Farms Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Palmetto Farms Foundation give?

$232,342 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Palmetto Farms Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dixon C Cunningham (Trustee) and Eudora M Cunningham (Trustee).

What does Palmetto Farms Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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