The Workman Family Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Workman Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Columbia, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $85,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$85,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$35,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2025 was down from $100,000 the year before.
17% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $115,000 | 8 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 6 | $2.5 million |
| 2025 | $85,000 | 6 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Workman Family Charitable Trust 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 5 | $65,000 |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Foundation | General use | $35,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General use | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army | General use | $10,000 |
| SC Philharmonic | General use | $10,000 |
| Pawmetto Lifeline | General use | $5,000 |
| Oliver Gospel Mission | General use | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Colonial Trust
- William Quattlebaum
- Randa Jackson
Questions people ask
Does The Workman Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Workman Family Charitable Trust give?
$85,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Workman Family Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Colonial Trust (Trustee), William Quattlebaum (Director) and Randa Jackson (Director).