Funding search · EIN 853211603 · Spartanburg, SC

Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation

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

295
grants reported
$5.9M
total given
2021–2023
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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32 grants matching “spartanburg · $641,797

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Friends of the Spartanburg County Library · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $7,500

    Spartanburg Art Museum · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $7,500

    Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,700

    Spartanburg Methodist College · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,055

    Spartanburg Day School · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $514

    Healthy Smiles of Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $14

    Spartanburg Humane Society · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $14

    Meeting Street Academy-Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $109,000

    Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Art Museum · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,500

    Spartanburg Methodist College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Spartanburg Day School · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    The Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Mobile Meal Service of Spartanburg County · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Spartanburg Methodist College · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $500

    Spartanburg Day School · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

Top recipients

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

  • The Recycling Partnership3 grants · $1.5M
  • Converse University3 grants · $502,014
  • Converse University Milliken Center for the Arts1 grant · $500,000
  • United Way of the Piedmont2 grants · $300,000
  • Chapman Cultural Center3 grants · $270,100
  • Scholarship America2 grants · $250,041
  • Onespartanburg Inc Foundation2 grants · $250,000
  • Spartanburg Academic Movement3 grants · $150,000
  • Onespartanburg1 grant · $150,000
  • Partners for Active Living3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$1.4M
2021
$2.2M
2022
$2.2M
2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 295 grants.

  • $750,000

    The Recycling Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    Converse University Milliken Center for the Arts · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $500,000

    The Recycling Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250,500

    Converse University · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $250,500

    Converse University · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $250,000

    The Recycling Partnership · Washington, DC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $151,231

    Scholarship America · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Onespartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Onespartanburg Inc Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $110,575

    United Way of the Piedmont · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $109,000

    Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Chapman Cultural Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Onespartanburg Inc Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    The Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $98,810

    Scholarship America · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $90,000

    Chapman Cultural Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $80,100

    Chapman Cultural Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $65,080

    Womens Rights and Empowerment Network · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $55,000

    Northside Development Corporation · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Partners for Active Living · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Mother Emanuel Memorial Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Partners for Active Living · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Partners for Active Living · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    Spartanburg Academic Movement · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $50,000

    The Charles Lea Center Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    Northside Development Corporation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $40,000

    The Charles Lea Center Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Northside Development Corporation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Young Mens Christian Association of Greater Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    American Red Cross Oconee County Chapter · Medford, MA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Womens Rights and Empowerment Network · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    American Red Cross Oconee County Chapter · Medford, MA · 2021

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Habitat for Humanity International · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $23,850

    Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,675

    Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,510

    The Charles Lea Center Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity International · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Jumpstart · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg County Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    864pride · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Greenville Symphony Association · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Area Conservancy · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $17,650

    Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Friends of the Spartanburg County Library · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Greenville Symphony Association · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Spartanburg Philharmonic · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    South Carolina Governors School for Sci Math Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $15,000

    Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,103

    American Cancer Society-South Carolina · Kennesaw, GA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    864pride · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    American National Red Cross · Medford, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Angels Charge Ministry · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Community Works · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Conestee Foundation · Conestee, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Favor Upstate · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Illuminate Justice · West Point, GA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Local Initiatives Support Corporation · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Minds Matter · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Roper Mountain Science Center Association · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Sc School for the Deaf and the Blind Foundation · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Soapstone Preservation Endowment · Marietta, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    South Carolina Governors School for Sci & Math Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Upstate Forever · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Upstate Warrior Solution · Greenville, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Warriors Once Again · Spartanburg, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Wigan Boys and Girls Club · 2023

    Treated as equivalent to a u.s. Public charity under reg. 53.4945-5(a)(5). Support for at risk children.

  • $10,000

    Angels Charge Ministry · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Childrens Museum of the Upstate · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Conestee Foundation · Conestee, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hub City Farmers Market · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hub City Writers Project · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Roper Mountain Science Center Association · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Art Museum · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Spartanburg Science Center · Spartanburg, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Sustain South Carolina Intersection Commerce and Conservation · Columbia, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Upstate Warrior Solution · Greenville, SC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Ballet Spartanburg · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Gssm Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hub City Farmers Market · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Hub City Writers Project · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Mobile Meal Service of Spartanburg County · Spartanburg, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities · Columbia, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Upstate Warrior Solution · Greenville, SC · 2021

    General operating support

  • $8,348

    Presbyterian College · Clinton, SC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $8,000

    Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023

    General operating support

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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.