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The Provence Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greenville, South Carolina · EIN 571012469

The Provence Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,350 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,250. 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 $5,250 the year before.

56% of its 2024 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
2022$6,5005$122,383
2023$5,2506$141,864
2024$7,3509$150,099

How to apply

The Provence 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina8$7,100
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Church
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$2,250
Junior League of GRVL
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$2,000
Poinsett Club FD
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$1,000
Charity Ball
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$750
St Francis FD
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$500
Alzheimers Assn
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$250
St Andrew's Heritage FD
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$250
Kind of the Upstate
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$250
J L Mann Hs Spirit Week
Greenville, SC
Unrestricted$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Provence Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Provence Foundation give?

$7,350 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Provence Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists H Hall Provence III (Trustee) and H Hall Provence IV (Trustee).

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