Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Florence, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $4.0 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4.0 million and the largest $4.0 million. 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$4.0 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$4.0 million
- Largest grant$4.0 million
- Assets$5.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $4.0 million 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.0 million | 1 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $4.0 million | 2 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $4.0 million | 1 | $5.4 million |
How to apply
Wo and Ann Powers 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.
What Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in South Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | $4.0 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clemson Foundation | Educational | $4.0 million |
Officers and trustees
- Wilbur O Powers
- Ann W Powers
- Frank J Brand II
- John Curl
- Billy Hoylen
- William T Jarrell
- Stewart Jones
- Grady Moore
- Blake Pate
- John T Rabun
- Paul Seward
- Porter Stewart
- Libby Cooper
Questions people ask
Does Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc give?
$4.0 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4.0 million.
Who runs Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Wilbur O Powers (Director), Ann W Powers (Director), Frank J Brand II (Director) and John Curl (Director) among 13 officers and trustees.
What does Wo and Ann Powers Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.