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The Cline Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Charleston, South Carolina · EIN 202006712

The Cline Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charleston, South Carolina. In tax year 2023 it gave $25,120 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,620 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $16,000 the year before.

14% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

How to apply

The Cline 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 Cline Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina4$17,120
North Carolina1$5,000
Tennessee1$2,500
Florida1$500

Grants paid in 2023

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sea Island Habitat for Humanity
Johns Island, SC
Charitable$10,000
MS Society
Charlotte, NC
Charitable$5,000
One 80 Place
Charleston, SC
Charitable$3,500
Charleston Animal Society
N Charleston, SC
Charitable$2,620
St Judes Children's Hospital
memphis, TN
Charitable$2,500
Low Country Food Bank
N Charleston, SC
Charitable$1,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
Charitable$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Cline Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Cline Family Foundation give?

$25,120 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,620.

Who runs The Cline Family Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Janet L Cline (President) and Stewart M Cline (Secretary/Treas).

What does The Cline Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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