Funding search · EIN 275487095 · Wilmington, DE

Pathfinder Foundation

Name: Pathfinder Foundation grants, 2022–2023
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.

92
grants reported: $2.9M
total given: 2022–2023
filing years: $17,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. 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.

The Baylor School2 grants · $500,000
Lowcountry Land Trust4 grants · $460,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League4 grants · $455,000
Polly Boyd Scholarship Fund2 grants · $80,000
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina2 grants · $80,000
Yeamans Hall Club Foundation2 grants · $80,000
Open Space Institute2 grants · $60,000
Trident Technical College Foundation Incorporated2 grants · $60,000
Southern Environmental Law Center2 grants · $60,000
Historic Charleston Foundation2 grants · $55,000

Giving over time

$1.6M

2022

$1.3M

2023

Grant history

All 92 reported grants, largest first.

$300,000
The Baylor School · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
Cartter Scholars Scholarship Fund
$200,000
Lowcountry Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
capital campaign
$200,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2023
Grow Food Initiative
$200,000
The Baylor School · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Cartter Scholars Scholarship Fund
$200,000
Lowcountry Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
Capital Campaign
$200,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2022
Grow Food Initiative
$50,000
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina · N Charleston, SC · 2022
Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney Scholarship Fund
$50,000
Polly Boyd Scholarship Fund · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Yeamans Hall Club Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
$30,000
Charleston Junior Golf Foundation · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina · N Charleston, SC · 2023
Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney Scholarship Fund
$30,000
Lowcountry Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Nature Conservancy · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2023
Conservation in South Carolina
$30,000
Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Polly Boyd Scholarship Fund · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Employee Scholarship Fund
$30,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Trident Technical College Foundation Incorporated · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Yeamans Hall Club Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
$30,000
Charleston Junior Golf Foundation - the First Tee · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Charleston Moves · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · N Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Historic Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Lowcountry Land Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Nature Conservancy - Charleston Satelite Office · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Open Space Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Conservation work in South Carolina
$30,000
South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2022
Grow Food Initiative
$30,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Sustainability Institute · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Trident Technical College Foundation Incorporated · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarship Fund
$25,000
Charleston Moves · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Charleston Promise Neighborhood · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Historic Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Metanoia · N Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2023
Grow Food Initiative
$25,000
East Cooper Community Outreach · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Lowcountry Local First · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Metanoia · N Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Skyuka Hall · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023
South Carolina State Initiative
$20,000
East Cooper Community Outreach · Mt Pleasant, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Lowcountry Local First · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
South Carolina Aquarium · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Sustainability Institute · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022
South Carolina State Initiative
$15,000
Charleston Parks Conservancy · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Charleston Waterkeeper · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Communities in Schools of South Carolina · N Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Green Heart Project · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Lord Berkeley Conservation Trust · Moncks Corner, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Skyuka Hall · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
South Carolina Environmental Law Project · Pawleys Isl, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Charleston Waterkeeper · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Communities in Schools of the Charleston Area · N Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Green Heart Project · Charleston, SC · 2022
Urban Farm Campaign
$15,000
Lord Berkeley Conservation Trust · Moncks Corner, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
South Carolina Environmental Law Project · Pawleys Isl, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Kids On Point · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Wings for Kids · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2022
Liberty Trail project
$10,000
International African American Museum · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Kids On Point · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Louies Kids · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Operation Home · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
S C Battleground Preservation Trust · Charleston, SC · 2022
Liberty Trail project
$10,000
The Village Green of Cashiers · Cashiers, NC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
University of South Carolina Educational Foundatio · Columbia, SC · 2022
The Catesby Center
$10,000
Wings for Kids · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Prep Public Schools · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$7,500
Prep Public Schools · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
American Battlefield Trust · Washington, DC · 2023
Liberty Trail
$5,000
College of Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Class of '81 Scholarship Fund
$5,000
Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Landmarks for Families · N Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Louies Kids · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Operation Home · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
S C Battleground Preservation Trust · Charleston, SC · 2023
Liberty Trail
$5,000
The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
University of Chattanooga Foundation · Chattanooga, TN · 2023
Scrappy's Cupboard
$5,000
University of South Carolina Educational Foundatio · Columbia, SC · 2023
Catesby Commemorative Trust
$5,000
Yo Art · Charleston, SC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Colab · Chattanooga, TN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
The Dee Norton Lowcountry Childrens Center · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Yo Art · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Charleston Orphan House · N Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
College of Charleston Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Class of '81 Scholarship Fund
$2,000
Florence Crittenton Programs of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2022
General & Unrestricted

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