Private foundation · Sullivans Island, SC
The Joanna Foundation
Typical grant size
$2K – $3K – $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
122
Repeat grantees
47
funded 2+ years
Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF
DeadlinesThe Foundation has three funding cycles per year. Upcoming deadlines are posted on its website.
ContactMARGARET P SCHACHTE · 8432244620
MaterialsProposal submitted electronically on designated application form provided on The Joanna Foundation web site or available by request.
RestrictionsThe funding area focuses on South Carolina. The foundation generally does not review requests from organizations that do not have a significant impact within at least one of five designated counties: Berkeley, Charleston Dorchester, Laurens and Newberry.
Leadership · from 2024 990-PF
Margaret P Schachte
Exec. Vice President
$52K
Yonge Regnery Jones
President
Christopher C Schachte
Treasurer
Mildred D Kitchell
Secretary
Eugenie J Parker
Trustee
William D Mennonna
Trustee
Yonge R Jones
TRUSTEE
Walter C Regnery Term Ended
PRESIDENT
Walter C Regnery
PRESIDENT
Patricia L Regnery Term Ended
TREASURER
Patricia L Regnery
TREASURER
Younge R Jones
TRUSTEE
Charles E Menefee Jr
SEC./TREASURE
Eugenie F Regnery
TRUSTEE
Mary Beth Greenslade
TRUSTEE
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.
Payout rate · TY 2024
4.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
502
Total grants awarded
$1.8M
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$50K
Largest grant
Giving by year
Top recipients
Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.
Recent grants · most recent filings first
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.