Funding search · EIN 570907666 · Charleston, SC

John M Rivers Jr Foundation

Name: John M Rivers Jr Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

189
grants reported: $803,482
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

honor john anne discretion matching music rutledge young

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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.

9 grants matching “rutledge” · $17,500

$5,000
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2025
Honor of Laura Pelzer and Rutledge Young Jr.
$2,500
Middleton Place Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2025
Honor of Charles H.P. Duel and Rutledge Young Jr.
$2,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$2,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$1,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2023
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$500
Lowcountry Open Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
In honor of rutledge young
$1,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2022
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$1,000
The Charleston Forum · Charleston, SC · 2022
Honor rutledge young & others
$500
Lowcountry Open Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
In honor of rutledge young

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Ashley Hall School7 grants · $128,500
Gibbes Museum of Art4 grants · $77,500
Church of the Good Shepherd4 grants · $55,000
Camden Military Academy4 grants · $42,000
Spoleto Festival USA4 grants · $40,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball4 grants · $40,000
Trident United Way4 grants · $40,000
College of Chas Women'S Basketball4 grants · $31,000
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fd2 grants · $20,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy3 grants · $17,132

Giving over time

$132,300

2022

$170,482

2023

$406,700

2024

$94,000

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 189 grants.

$50,000
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarships:greek/latin/athletics
$35,000
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarships:greek/latin/athletics
$25,000
Gibbes Museum of Art · Charleston, SC · 2024
Endowment rivers collection
$25,000
Gibbes Museum of Art · Charleston, SC · 2024
Endowment rivers collection
$25,000
Gibbes Museum of Art · Charleston, SC · 2023
In honor of jonathan green
$20,000
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2024
Wellness plans & tree trimming
$20,000
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2024
Wellness plans & tree trimming
$20,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Cashiers, NC · 2024
In honor of rob wood
$20,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Cashiers, NC · 2024
In honor of rob wood
$15,000
Camden Military Academy · Camden, SC · 2024
Camden athletics-uniforms/soccer eq
$15,000
Camden Military Academy · Camden, SC · 2024
Camden athletics-uniforms/soccer eq
$10,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2025
Hazel Parker Playground Champion - In honor of various people
$10,000
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fd · Boston, MA · 2024
Honor david rawle's mother theodora
$10,000
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fd · Boston, MA · 2024
Honor david rawle's mother theodora
$10,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2024
Coach's discretion/honor john kresse
$10,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2024
Coach's discretion/honor john kresse
$10,000
College of Chas Women'S Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2024
Coach's discretion
$10,000
College of Chas Women'S Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2024
Coach's discretion
$10,000
Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2024
Annual operating budget honor for
$10,000
Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2024
Annual operating budget honor for
$10,000
Trident United Way · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Annual community campaign
$10,000
Trident United Way · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Annual community campaign
$10,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Cashiers, NC · 2023
Honor rob wood
$10,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2023
Coach's discretion/honor john kresse
$10,000
Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2023
Annual operating budget
$10,000
Trident United Way · North Charleston, SC · 2023
Annual community campaign
$10,000
College of Chas Mens Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2022
Coach's discretion/honor john kresse
$10,000
College of Chas Tennis Facility · Charleston, SC · 2022
In honor of billy silcox
$10,000
College of Chas Women'S Basketball · Charleston, SC · 2022
Coach's discretion
$10,000
Spoleto Festival USA · Charleston, SC · 2022
Annual operating budget
$10,000
Trident United Way · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Annual community campaign
$7,132
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2023
Improvements susie jackson park
$7,000
Camden Military Academy · Camden, SC · 2023
Discretionary fund
$5,000
Byn Mellon Charitable Gift Fund - · Boston, MA · 2025
honor David Rawle's Mother - Theodora Park
$5,000
Camden Military Academy · Camden, SC · 2025
Camden Athletics-Obstacle Course Upfit
$5,000
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2025
Honor of Laura Pelzer and Rutledge Young Jr.
$5,000
Charleston Museum · Charleston, SC · 2025
250th Anniversary Celebration
$5,000
Charleston Symphony Orchestra · Charleston, SC · 2025
In Honor of John F. Maybank
$5,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Cashiers, NC · 2025
In Honor of Rob Wood and Steve Hennessy
$5,000
Confederate Home and College · Charleston, SC · 2025
Restoration Fund
$5,000
First Tee of Greater Charleston · Mount Pleasant, SC · 2025
In Honor of College of Charleston Women's Golf Team
$5,000
Historic Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2025
Russell House Support
$5,000
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2025
Supplement ID of African/American graveyards in Charleston
$5,000
Vision To Lear - Charleston · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Student vision testing in Charleston area
$5,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2024
Colonial lake cap campaign-honor ben
$5,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2024
Colonial lake cap campaign-honor ben
$5,000
Emanuel Nine Memorial · Charleston, SC · 2024
In honor of john darby
$5,000
Emanuel Nine Memorial · Charleston, SC · 2024
In honor of john darby
$5,000
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor betsy cahill & brian turner
$5,000
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor betsy cahill & brian turner
$5,000
Second Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2024
South system upgrade
$5,000
Second Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2024
South system upgrade
$5,000
Unc Arts & Sciences · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
In honor of nelson schwab
$5,000
Unc Arts & Sciences · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
In honor of nelson schwab
$5,000
Unc Business School · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Honor martha rivers & luther cochran
$5,000
Unc Business School · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Honor martha rivers & luther cochran
$5,000
Unc Chapel Hill University Librarie · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Honor borden hanes,bill whitaker
$5,000
Unc Chapel Hill University Librarie · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
Honor borden hanes,bill whitaker
$5,000
Vision To Learn · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In honor of henry blackford
$5,000
Vision To Learn · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
In honor of henry blackford
$5,000
Emanuel Nine Memorial · Charleston, SC · 2023
In honor of john darby
$5,000
Vision To Learn · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
In honor of henry blackford
$5,000
Yeamans Hall Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Cougar classic
$5,000
Camden Military Academy · Camden, SC · 2022
Discretionary fund
$5,000
Church of the Good Shepherd · Cashiers, NC · 2022
Honor rob wood
$5,000
Sc Historical Society · Charleston, SC · 2022
Mid-year annual appeal
$2,750
Drayton Hall Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2025
To Honor Drayton Family
$2,500
Charleston Gaillard Center - Student Access Fund · Charleston, SC · 2025
10th Anniversary of the Perforance Hall opening-Education Purposes
$2,500
Charleston Stage · Charleston, SC · 2025
Creativity Fund
$2,500
Middleton Place Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2025
Honor of Charles H.P. Duel and Rutledge Young Jr.
$2,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$2,500
Charleston Library Society · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor anne cleveland & rutledge youn
$2,500
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · Charleston, SC · 2024
In honor of ted legasey
$2,500
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · Charleston, SC · 2024
In honor of ted legasey
$2,500
Charleston Stage · Charleston, SC · 2024
Operating budget
$2,500
Charleston Stage · Charleston, SC · 2024
Operating budget
$2,500
College of Chas School of the Arts · Charleston, SC · 2024
Charleston music fest
$2,500
College of Chas School of the Arts · Charleston, SC · 2024
Charleston music fest
$2,500
Drayton Hall Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
To honor drayton family
$2,500
Drayton Hall Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
To honor drayton family
$2,500
Middleton Place Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor charles h.p. Duell & rut young
$2,500
Middleton Place Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Honor charles h.p. Duell & rut young
$2,500
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · Charleston, SC · 2023
In honor of ted legasey
$2,500
Choate Rosemary Hall · Wallingford, CT · 2023
In honor of tom yankus
$2,500
Historic Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
In honor of anne blessing
$2,500
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2023
Honor betsy cahill & brian turner
$2,500
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · Charleston, SC · 2022
In honor of ted legasey
$2,500
Charleston Stage · Charleston, SC · 2022
General
$2,500
Gibbes Museum of Art · Charleston, SC · 2022
In honor of jonathan green
$2,500
Historic Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
In honor of anne blessing
$2,500
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
Honor betsy cahill & brian turner
$2,000
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2025
Head of School's Discretion
$2,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau · Cashiers, NC · 2025
Given in honor of Paul Robshaw/Linda Benge
$2,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau · Cashiers, NC · 2024
In honor of paul robshaw/linda benge
$2,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau · Cashiers, NC · 2024
In honor of paul robshaw/linda benge
$1,500
Sc Historical Society · Charleston, SC · 2025
In Honor of Dan Ravenel
$1,500
Unc Arts & Sciences · Chapel Hill, NC · 2025
50 Year Campaign - Dean's Circle Level
$1,500
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2024
Ecrl greco/roman endowed scholarship
$1,500
Ashley Hall School · Charleston, SC · 2024
Ecrl greco/roman endowed scholarship
$1,500
College of Chas Cougar Classic · Charleston, SC · 2024
Supporing women's golf

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