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Rilan Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cross Hill, South Carolina · EIN 823160961

Rilan Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cross Hill, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,300 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $23,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $14,750 the year before.

80% of its 2025 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
2023$7,5009$1,605
2024$14,7504$33,905
2025$31,3005$23,087

How to apply

Rilan 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

What Rilan Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina5$31,300

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Faith Wins
Prosperity, SC
Religious$23,000
Teach Right USA
Columbia, SC
Education$4,000
Dutch Sheets Ministries
Leesville, SC
Religious$2,000
Temple Baptist Church
Anderson, SC
Misson trip$1,800
Liberty Springs Presbyterian Church
Cross Hill, SC
Religious$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rilan Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rilan Foundation Inc give?

$31,300 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Rilan Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Riley E Polk (Secretary) and Tracey H Williams (Treasurer).

What does Rilan Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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