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Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Greenville, South Carolina · EIN 200401227

Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $40,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$40,0007$876,826
2024$40,0007$894,002
2025$50,0007$931,527

How to apply

Tidswell Family Charitable 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 Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$25,000
South Carolina3$15,000
New York1$5,000
Ohio1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Food for the Poor Inc
Coconut Creek, FL
General support grant$15,000
Cross Catholic Outreach
Boca Raton, FL
General support grant$10,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
General support grant$5,000
Meadiatrix SC Inc
Greer, SC
General support grant$5,000
Congregation of the Sisters of St Joseph
Cleveland, OH
General support grant$5,000
Catholic Community Foundation
Charleston, SC
General support grant$5,000
Saint Clare's Home
Charleston, SC
General support grant$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Fidelity Wealth Enhancement (Investment advisor, see attached) and TNB Financial Services (Trustee, see attached).

What does Tidswell Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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