Private foundation · Charleston, SC

The Spaulding-paolozzi Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K $10K $43K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
19
Repeat grantees
4
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Nigel Redden
PRESIDENT
Dr John R Feussner Md Mph
VICE PRESIDE
Dr Alan W Elzerman Phd
TREASURER
Mr Whit Mcmillan Cit
SECRETARY
Dr Daniel Kelting Phd
BOARD MEMBER
Mr Hilton C Smith Jr
BOARD MEMBER
Mr Lester S Schwartz
BOARD MEMBER
Dr John W Mills Phd
BOARD MEMBER
Dr Rose Delores Gibbs Md
BOARD MEMBER
Mr Nigel Redden
PRESIDENT
Dr Linda Plunkett Phd
SECRETARY
Ms Jennet Robinson Alterman
BOARD MEMBER
The Honorable Joseph P Riley Jr
MEMBER EMERITUS

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
0.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
56
Total grants awarded
$6.1M
Total amount
$109K
Average grant
$1.5M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$1.3M
2 grants
2022
$165K
3 grants
2021
$124K
6 grants
2020
$965K
4 grants
2019
$1.7M
7 grants
2018
$20K
2 grants
2017
$1.6M
8 grants
2016
$75K
8 grants
2015
$143K
10 grants
2014
$127K
6 grants

Top recipients

College of Charleston Foundation 2017 Grant
1 grant · SC
$1.5M
1 grant · SC · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
Charleston International African American Museum
1 grant · SC
$1.0M
Musc Chair
2 grants · SC
$540K
Sc Aquarium
4 grants · SC
$518K
Musc Foundation
2 grants · SC
$515K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$200K
2 grants · SC · ✓ Exact match
$117K
Wren
1 grant · SC
$100K
Adirondack Health Foundation
1 grant · NY
$100K

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

Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation
MEMORIAL
SC · TY 2023
$1.0M
Sc Aquarium
GENERAL
SC · TY 2023
$250K
Adirondack Health Foundation
NEONATAL MONITORING EQUIPMENT
NY · TY 2022
$100K
Coastal Community Foundation
MEMORIAL PARK
SC · TY 2022
$50K
Charleston Hope
GIRLS ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
SC · TY 2022
$15K
Musc Chair
CHAIR IN WOMEN'S PELVIC HEALTH
SC · TY 2021
$40K
Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center
GENERAL
SC · TY 2021
$30K
Cummins Memorial Theological
GENERAL
SC · TY 2021
$20K
Charleston Hope
GIRLS ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
SC · TY 2021
$15K
Our Lady of Mercy Comm Outreach
GENERAL
SC · TY 2021
$10K
College of Charleston
GENERAL
SC · TY 2021
$9K
Musc Chair
CHAIR IN WOMEN'S PELVIC HEALTH
SC · TY 2020
$500K
Sc Aquarium
FIELD STATION AND GENERAL
SC · TY 2020
$250K
Paul Smiths College
PAOLOZZI BUILDING ADDITION
NY · TY 2020
$200K
Charleston Hope
GIRLS ENRICHMENT PROGRAM
SC · TY 2020
$15K
Charleston International African American Museum
SUPPORT OF NEW AFRICAN AMERICANS MUSEUM
SC · TY 2019
$1.0M
Musc Foundation
CHAIR IN OB/GYN
SC · TY 2019
$500K
Wren
WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND EMPOWERMENT ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
SC · TY 2019
$100K
Center for Heirs Property Preservation
LOCAL AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT
SC · TY 2019
$50K
Charleston Halos
CHILDREN IN KINSHIP CARE PROGRAM
SC · TY 2019
$20K
Sc Sea Grant Consortium
SUPPORT PALMETTO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
SC · TY 2019
$10K
North Country Life Flight
EMERGENCY RESPONSE EQUIPMENT
NY · TY 2019
$7K
Dee Norton Child Advcacy Center
CHILD ADVOCACY PROGRAM
SC · TY 2018
$10K
Meminger Elementary
TO SUPPORT MEMMINGER IB GIRLS PROGRAM
SC · TY 2018
$10K
College of Charleston Foundation 2017 Grant
FACILITIES UPGRADE/REPURPOSE
SC · TY 2017
$1.5M
South Carolina Aquarium
RESILIENCE INITIATIVE COASTAL EDUCATION
SC · TY 2017
$15K
Charleston Hope 2017 Grant Award
READING PROGRAM FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN GIRLS
SC · TY 2017
$11K
South Carolina Environmental Law Project
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW SERVICES
SC · TY 2017
$10K
Dee Norton Child Advcacy Center
ADVOCACY FOR ABUSED CHILDREN
SC · TY 2017
$10K
Charleston Waterkeeper
WATER MONITORING PROGRAM
SC · TY 2017
$10K
Paul Smith's College
WATER MONITORING INSTRUMENTATION
SC · TY 2017
$9K
South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATION
SC · TY 2017
$8K
Trident Literacy Association
SPACE FOR LITERACY EDUCATION
SC · TY 2016
$10K
Fresh Future Farm
SUSTAINABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE
SC · TY 2016
$10K
Pointe North Church
HOME REPAIRS FOR ELDERLY
SC · TY 2016
$10K
East Cooper Meals on Wheels
FOOD IS MEDICINE PROGRAM
SC · TY 2016
$10K
Charleston Waterkeeper
WATER QUALITY MONITORING
SC · TY 2016
$10K
Lowcountry Local First
NEW SUSTAINABLE FARMERS PROGRAM
SC · TY 2016
$10K
Paul Smith's College
FLOATING CLASSROOM
NY · TY 2016
$10K
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
ELDER CARE GIVING
NY · TY 2016
$5K
East Cooper Community Outreach
SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS FEMALE VETERANS
SC · TY 2015
$50K
Center for Heirs' Property Preservation
SUPPORT OF FORESTRY EFFORTS
SC · TY 2015
$20K
Mitchell Elementary
SUPPORT MARINE EDUCATION FACILITY
SC · TY 2015
$15K
Sc Aquarium
SUPPORT CONSERVATION RESEARCH TEAM
SC · TY 2015
$10K
Emanual African Methodist Episcopal Church
SUPPORT TOWARD HELPING AGING PEOPLE PARTICIPATE
SC · TY 2015
$10K
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
FEMALE HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD PRAMS
SC · TY 2015
$10K
Operation Home
CRITICAL HOME REPAIR FOR ELDERLY
SC · TY 2015
$10K
Sc Aquarium
HIGH SCHOOL INTERN PROGRAM
SC · TY 2015
$8K
Girl Scouts of Eastern Sc
FIRST AID EQUIPMENT FOR CAMP PROGRAMS
SC · TY 2015
$6K
Emanual African Methodist Episcopal Church
GENERAL SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS
SC · TY 2015
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.