Funding search · EIN 273130736 · Lake City, SC

Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater

Name: Darla Moore and Richard Rainwater grants, 2021–2024
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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.

149
grants reported: $127.4M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $75,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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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.

Top recipients

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

Greater Lake City Alliance5 grants · $57.6M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation5 grants · $39.9M
Lake City Creative Alliance5 grants · $4.5M
Shed Nyc4 grants · $4.1M
Beemok Family Foundation4 grants · $3.5M
Francis Marion University4 grants · $3.1M
Open Space Institute Land Trust2 grants · $2.7M
The Carolina Academy3 grants · $2.4M
Musc Foundation4 grants · $2.2M
Francis Marion University Development Foundation2 grants · $1.2M

Giving over time

$21.2M

2021

$50.7M

2022

$20.1M

2023

$35.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 149 grants.

$19.2M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation · Lake City, SC · 2024
To further exempt purpose of the botanical garden
$15.5M
Greater Lake City Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2021
To further the exempt purpose of enhancing the business environment of lake city
$12.1M
Greater Lake City Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of enhancing the business environment of lake city
$12.1M
Greater Lake City Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2022
To further the exempt purpose of enhancing the business environment of lake city
$10.1M
Greater Lake City Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2024
To further the exempt purpose of enhancing the business environment of lake city
$7.7M
Greater Lake City Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2023
To further the exempt purpose of enhancing the business environment of lake city
$6.3M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation · Lake City, SC · 2022
To further exempt purpose of the botanical garden
$6.3M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation · Lake City, SC · 2022
To further exempt purpose of the botanical garden
$6.0M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation · Lake City, SC · 2023
To further exempt purpose of the botanical garden
$2.0M
Moore Farms Botanical Garden Foundation · Lake City, SC · 2021
To further exempt purpose of the botanical garden
$2.0M
Beemok Family Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Scholarships funding
$2.0M
Lake City Creative Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2023
Support to foster a culturally-rich environment in the sc region
$1.4M
Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2022
General funding to protect scenic, natural and historic landscapes for public enjoyment
$1.4M
Open Space Institute Land Trust · New York, NY · 2022
General funding to protect scenic, natural and historic landscapes for public enjoyment
$1.2M
Musc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Operation upright
$1.1M
Shed Nyc · New York, NY · 2021
Support for cultural institution
$1.0M
Francis Marion University Development Foundation · Florence, SC · 2024
Support for education
$1.0M
Beemok Family Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarships funding
$1.0M
The Carolina Academy · Lake City, SC · 2022
Teacher award
$1.0M
The Carolina Academy · Lake City, SC · 2022
Teacher award
$1.0M
Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2023
Support for education
$1.0M
Shed Nyc · New York, NY · 2023
Support for cultural institution
$1.0M
Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2022
Support for education
$1.0M
Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2022
Support for education
$1.0M
Shed Nyc · New York, NY · 2022
Support for cultural institution
$1.0M
Shed Nyc · New York, NY · 2022
Support for cultural institution
$900,000
Lake City Creative Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2024
Support to foster a culturally-rich environment in the sc region
$670,000
Lake City Creative Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2022
Support to foster a culturally-rich environment in the sc region
$670,000
Lake City Creative Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2022
Support to foster a culturally-rich environment in the sc region
$462,500
Musc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Operation upright
$399,038
The Carolina Academy · Lake City, SC · 2021
Teacher award
$281,393
Lake City Creative Alliance · Lake City, SC · 2021
Support to foster a culturally-rich environment in the sc region
$275,000
Musc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Operation upright
$275,000
Musc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Operation upright
$250,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2024
Funding to further the exempt purpose of the museum
$250,000
Sante Fe Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2024
Funding for education
$240,668
Beemok Family Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarships funding
$240,668
Beemok Family Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarships funding
$200,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2023
Funding to further the exempt purpose of the museum
$200,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding to further the exempt purpose of the museum
$200,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding to further the exempt purpose of the museum
$200,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2021
Funding to further the exempt purpose of the museum
$200,000
The Nature Conservancy Sc Chapter · Mount Pleasant, SC · 2021
Helping further the mission to protect the natural landscapes
$163,100
Francis Marion University Development Foundation · Florence, SC · 2023
General funding
$150,000
Lucky Dog · Arlington, VA · 2023
General funding
$150,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2022
Support to help improve the quality of life in charleston county through park facilities and services
$150,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2022
Support to help improve the quality of life in charleston county through park facilities and services
$150,000
Coastal Community Foundation · North Charleston, SC · 2022
To further exempt purpose of the organization
$150,000
Coastal Community Foundation · North Charleston, SC · 2022
To further exempt purpose of the organization
$150,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2021
Support to help improve the quality of life in charleston county through park facilities and services
$150,000
Coastal Community Foundation · North Charleston, SC · 2021
To further exempt purpose of the organization
$150,000
Francis Marion University · Florence, SC · 2021
Support for education
$150,000
International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2021
To help conserve cranes and the ecosystems they depend on
$150,000
Lebanese American University · Princeton, NJ · 2021
Support for education
$150,000
McLeod Hospice Care-McLeod Health Foundation · Florence, SC · 2021
Funding for hospice care facility
$146,624
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
Funding to save america's battlefields
$146,624
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
Funding to save america's battlefields
$125,000
Brainfutures Incorporated · Lutherville Timonium, MD · 2023
To support applications of brain science advances to maximize human potential
$125,000
Brainfutures Incorporated · Lutherville Timonium, MD · 2022
To support applications of brain science advances to maximize human potential
$125,000
Brainfutures Incorporated · Lutherville Timonium, MD · 2022
To support applications of brain science advances to maximize human potential
$125,000
Sante Fe Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Funding for education
$125,000
Sante Fe Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Funding for education
$125,000
Sante Fe Institute · Santa Fe, NM · 2021
Funding for education
$100,000
Pee Dee Land Trust · Florence, SC · 2024
Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc
$100,000
Target Als Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General funding
$100,000
Pee Dee Land Trust · Florence, SC · 2023
Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc
$100,000
Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2022
To further the mission of enhancing the quality of research and education
$100,000
Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2022
To further the mission of enhancing the quality of research and education
$100,000
Pee Dee Land Trust · Florence, SC · 2022
Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc
$100,000
Pee Dee Land Trust · Florence, SC · 2022
Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc
$100,000
Brainfutures Incorporated · Lutherville Timonium, MD · 2021
To support applications of brain science advances to maximize human potential
$100,000
Heterodox Academy · New York, NY · 2021
To further the mission of enhancing the quality of research and education
$100,000
Pee Dee Land Trust · Florence, SC · 2021
Funding to help conserve,and promote appreciation of resources of the pee dee watershed of sc
$78,376
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
Funding to save america's battlefields
$75,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2021
Funding to save america's battlefields
$75,000
Lake City United Methodist Church · Lake City, SC · 2021
To further exempt purpose of the organization
$60,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2023
Support to help improve the quality of life in charleston county through park facilities and services
$50,000
American Red Cross · Florence, SC · 2024
General funding
$50,000
College of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding for joseph p riley jr center for livable communities
$50,000
College of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding for joseph p riley jr center for livable communities
$40,000
Winyah Rivers Alliance · Conway, SC · 2024
General funding
$40,000
Winyah Rivers Alliance · Conway, SC · 2022
General funding
$40,000
Winyah Rivers Alliance · Conway, SC · 2022
General funding
$35,000
College of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2024
Funding for joseph p riley jr center for livable communities
$30,000
Home Works of America · Columbia, SC · 2022
General funding
$30,000
Home Works of America · Columbia, SC · 2022
General funding
$25,000
Innerear Labs · New York, NY · 2024
General funding
$20,000
Meals On Wheels · Lake City, SC · 2023
Funding to provide meals
$20,000
Synergos · New York, NY · 2023
General funding
$15,000
South Carolina Red Cross · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Humanitarian organization support
$15,000
South Carolina Red Cross · North Charleston, SC · 2023
Humanitarian organization support
$15,000
Lebanese American University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Support for education
$15,000
Lebanese American University · Princeton, NJ · 2022
Support for education
$15,000
South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2022
Sea turtle hospital
$15,000
South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2022
Sea turtle hospital
$15,000
South Carolina Red Cross · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Humanitarian organization support
$15,000
South Carolina Red Cross · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Humanitarian organization support
$15,000
Turn90 · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding the equips men to succeed after prison
$15,000
Turn90 · North Charleston, SC · 2022
Funding the equips men to succeed after prison
$15,000
South Carolina Red Cross · North Charleston, SC · 2021
Humanitarian organization support

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