Funding search · EIN 570834797 · Ridgeland, SC

Sylvia & William W Gretsch Memorial Foundation

Name: Sylvia & William W Gretsch Memorial Foundation grants, 2021–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

24
grants reported: $1.1M
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

1 grant matching “musiceducation” · $20,000

$20,000
Loyola School · New York, NY · 2024
To promote musiceducation

Grant history

All 24 reported grants, largest first.

$250,000
Legion of Christ Legionairies · Roswell, GA · 2022
Music education
$150,000
University of Sc School of Music · Columbia, SC · 2025
Promote music education
$135,000
Legion of Christ Sacred Heart · Rolling Prairie, IN · 2022
To promote music education
$112,000
University of Ga Foundation · Athens, GA · 2025
To promotemusic enrichment
$100,000
Georgia Southern University · Statesboro, GA · 2021
To provide music education
$63,000
Salvation Army · Savannah, GA · 2023
To promote music education
$50,000
Daddario Foundation · Farmingdale, NY · 2024
To promote music education
$25,000
Sisters of St Benedict · Ferdinand, IN · 2025
Music practice
$20,000
Loyola School · New York, NY · 2025
To Promote Music Education
$20,000
Loyola School · New York, NY · 2024
To promote musiceducation
$20,000
Loyola · New York, NY · 2023
To promote music education
$20,000
Loyola · New York, NY · 2022
To promote music education
$20,000
The Loyola School · New York, NY · 2021
To provide music education
$17,500
Elmhurst University · Elmhurst, IL · 2025
To Promote Music Education
$17,500
Elmhurst University · Elmhurst, IL · 2024
To promote music education
$12,500
Elmhurst University · Elmhurst, IL · 2023
To provide music education
$12,500
Elmhurst College Jazz Ed · Elmhurst, IL · 2021
Music education
$12,350
Elmhurst College · Elmhurst Illinois, IL · 2021
To promote educational programs
$8,000
Catholic Extension · Chicago, IL · 2025
Provide Music Education
$5,000
Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2023
To provide music education
$5,000
Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2022
To provide music education
$5,000
Elmhurst College · Elmhurst, IL · 2021
To provide music education
$3,000
National Ffa Foundation · Indianapolis, IN · 2025
Add band to their state program
$3,000
Cristo Rey St Martin Prep · Elmhurst, IL · 2024
To provide music education

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.