Funding search · EIN 581933598 · Carrollton, GA

The Richards Foundation

Name: The Richards Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

50
grants reported: $4.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $37,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

campaign bight bluefield capital charlotte conservation georgia glass

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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.

One Hundred Miles3 grants · $900,000
The University of Virginia4 grants · $550,000
Coastal Community Foundation1 grant · $505,000
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy1 grant · $500,000
The Telluride Foundation2 grants · $320,000
Telluride Science Research Center1 grant · $250,000
Covenant Presbyterian Church3 grants · $177,000
Care3 grants · $175,000
Coastal Conservation League2 grants · $140,000
Community Foundation of West Georgia2 grants · $138,000

Giving over time

$869,857

2022

$1.0M

2023

$2.4M

2024

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$505,000
Coastal Community Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Charlotte mecklinburg family justice center & sc poetry society
$500,000
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy · Asheville, NC · 2024
50th anniversary campaign
$300,000
One Hundred Miles · Brunswick, GA · 2024
2024 donation
$300,000
One Hundred Miles · Brunswick, GA · 2023
Operating & capital campaign
$300,000
One Hundred Miles · Brunswick, GA · 2022
Operating & capital campaign
$270,000
The Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2024
Donation
$250,000
Telluride Science Research Center · Grand Junction, CO · 2024
Telluride science depot project
$225,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Donation
$125,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Donation
$118,000
Community Foundation of West Georgia · Carrollton, GA · 2023
Donation
$100,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Donation
$100,000
Covenant Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Hurricane helen flood relief avery county
$100,000
Deployus · Boston, MA · 2024
Amplifi strategy
$100,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Donation
$100,000
Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support fund
$100,000
The University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
General support fund
$75,000
Covenant Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Stained glass window fund
$70,607
Journalism Funding Partners · Sacramento, CA · 2022
One earth fund project
$70,000
Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2023
Donation
$70,000
The Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Bluefield project
$70,000
Coastal Conservation League · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support fund
$50,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Donation
$50,000
The Telluride Foundation · Telluride, CO · 2023
Donation
$50,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support fund
$50,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
General support fund
$25,000
High Mountain Institute · Leadville, CO · 2024
Everyone scholarship endowment
$25,000
Hopeway Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Donation
$25,000
Care · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Donation
$25,000
The Milken Institute · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Bluefield project
$25,000
University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023
Donation
$20,000
Community Foundation of West Georgia · Carrollton, GA · 2024
Lurleen holland memorial fund for church improvement
$15,000
Georgia Forestwatch · Dahlonega, GA · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Hopeway Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Donation
$15,000
Georgia Forestwatch · Dahlonega, GA · 2022
General support fund
$15,000
Hopeway Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support fund
$12,500
The Preservation Society of Charleston · Charleston, SC · 2022
General support fund
$10,000
Hopeway Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Donation
$5,000
Telluride Mountain Club · Telluride, CO · 2024
2024 donation
$5,000
Manomet · Manomet, MA · 2023
Georgia bight shorebird conservation initiative
$5,000
Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine · Etna, NH · 2022
General support fund
$5,000
Manomet · Manomet, MA · 2022
Georgia bight shorebird conservation initiative
$2,000
Covenant Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Stained glass window fund
$1,000
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina · North Charleston, SC · 2024
Donation to the combahee raid project for the combahee raid exhibit
$1,000
Crisis Assistance Ministry · Charlotte, NC · 2024
2024 donation
$1,000
Musc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
Fund #05322
$1,000
The Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
2024 charitable gift: memory and movement charlotte
$1,000
Mountainfilm · Telluride, CO · 2022
General support fund
$500
Mountainfilm · Telluride, CO · 2024
2024 donation
$500
Catawba Lands Conservancy · Charlotte, NC · 2022
General support fund
$250
Woodward Academy · College Park, GA · 2022
General support fund

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