Private foundation · Charleston, SC

Wep Foundation

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Typical grant size
$545 – $2K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
15
Repeat grantees
7
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactWALKER BUXTON · 8434780346
MaterialsLETTER DETAILING NEEDS AND PROPOSED USE OF FUNDS
RestrictionsNO RESTRICTIONS

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Walker Buxton
DIRECTOR
$50K
Edward Buxton
SECRETARY
David P Brown
TREASURER
Meredith Grier Buyck
SECRETARY

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
61
Total grants awarded
$227K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$24K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$29K
10 grants
2023
$71K
8 grants
2022
$22K
10 grants
2021
$14K
5 grants
2020
$30K
5 grants
2019
$11K
2 grants
2017
$16K
7 grants
2016
$20K
8 grants
2015
$14K
6 grants

Top recipients

Musc
4 grants · SC
$49K
The Sc Educational Foundation
1 grant · SC
$24K
Low Country Red Cross
4 grants · SC
$22K
Grace Episcopal
3 grants · SC
$13K
2 grants · SC · ✓ Exact match
$13K
3 grants · SC · ✓ Exact match
$11K
American Red Cross
2 grants · SC
$10K
Charleston Promisee Neigborhood
2 grants · SC
$10K
2 grants · SC · ≈ likely match
$9K
Medical University of Sc
2 grants · SC
$8K

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

American Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$9K
Musc
DEPT OF NEUROLOGY SUPPORT FUND
SC · TY 2024
$9K
Ibu Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$6K
Addlestone Hebrew Academy
ZUCKER EDUCATIONAL CAMPUS
SC · TY 2024
$1K
Grace Episcopal
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$1K
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$1K
Low Country Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$545
Charleston Waterkeeper
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2024
$500
National Multiple Sclerosis
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2024
$500
American Lung Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
IL · TY 2024
$250
The Sc Educational Foundation
GENERAL
SC · TY 2023
$24K
Low Country Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2023
$10K
Musc
DEPT OF NEUROLOGY WELLNESS PROGRAM
SC · TY 2023
$10K
Grace Episcopal
TRANSFORMING GRACE
SC · TY 2023
$10K
University of Sc
GENERAL
SC · TY 2023
$6K
Coastal Community Foundation
ROTARY
SC · TY 2023
$6K
The Rotary Foundation
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
IL · TY 2023
$4K
Roper Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2023
$2K
Musc
MURRAY CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON PARKIN
SC · TY 2022
$15K
Roper Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2022
$2K
American Lung Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
IL · TY 2022
$1K
Low Country Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2022
$1K
Zero the End of Prostate Cancer
GENERAL SUPPORT
VA · TY 2022
$1K
Hooked on Miracles
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2022
$1K
Friends of the Environment Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
FL · TY 2022
$500
Young Life
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2022
$500
Laing Middle School Fun Run
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2022
$250
Leukemia & Lymphona Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2022
$100
Low Country Red Cross
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2021
$10K
Grace Episcopal
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2021
$3K
Roper Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2021
$2K
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2021
$250
Charleston Waterkeeper
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2021
$100
Musc
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2020
$15K
Charleston Promise Neighborhood
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2020
$10K
Association for the Blind
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2020
$3K
American Lung Association
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2020
$3K
First Tee Charleston
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2020
$100
Porter Gaud School
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2019
$10K
Charleston Library Society
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2019
$1K
Charleston Promisee Neigborhood
GENERAL SUPPPORT
SC · TY 2017
$5K
Rotary Club of Charleston
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2017
$3K
Ashley Hall School
GLOBAL STUDIES
SC · TY 2017
$3K
Medical University of Sc
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2017
$3K
Grace Episcopal Cathedral
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2017
$2K
Young Life
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2017
$1K
Jdrf
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2017
$250
Charleston Promisee Neigborhood
GENERAL SUPPPORT
SC · TY 2016
$5K
Medical University of Sc
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2016
$5K
Porter Gaud School
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2016
$3K

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