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Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only West Columbia, South Carolina · EIN 593756797

Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Columbia, South Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,250 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $229,500 the year before.

92% 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
2023$229,50014$450,041
2024$19,25012$474,917

How to apply

Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to South Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina10$17,250
Minnesota1$1,000
North Carolina1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
James E Clyburn Scholarship & Research Foundation
Columbia, SC
General purpose$10,000
Columbia Parks & Recreation Foundation
Columbia, SC
General purpose$1,500
Irmo High School Athletics
Columbia, SC
General purpose$1,500
Desiring God
Minneapolis, MN
General purpose$1,000
GSSM Foundation
Hartsville, SC
General purpose$1,000
Madelyn's Fund
Charlotte, NC
General purpose$1,000
SC Afterschool Alliance
Columbia, SC
General purpose$1,000
Lexington Dixie Baseball Inc
Lexington, SC
General purpose$550
Brookland Cayce High School Educational Foundation
West Columbia, SC
General purpose$500
Theta Tau Zeta Delta
Columbia, SC
General purpose$500
USC Educational Foundation
Columbia, SC
General purpose$500
St Michael's Episcopal Church
Columbia, SC
General purpose$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc give?

$19,250 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists William P Kennedy (President), Courtney K McGowan (Vice President), Ashley K Whitmer (Secretary) and Lou W Kennedy (Director).

What does Vital Care Charitable Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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