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The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Charleston, South Carolina · EIN 680682755

The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $870,474 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $870,474 and the largest $870,474. 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 up from $161,443 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$161,4435$2.3 million
2024$870,4741$2.0 million

How to apply

The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family 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 The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina1$870,474

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Donation$870,474

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation give?

$870,474 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $870,474.

Who runs The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Horace Joseph Leitch (Trustee) and Robert E Chambliss (Director).

What does The Cathey and Joe Leitch Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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