Funding search · EIN 386895669 · Saint Louis, MO
Virginia B Gourdin Char Tr
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 53
- grants reported
- $202,148
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- 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.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Medical University of Sc Foundation4 grants · $30,858
- Charleston School of Law Foundation3 grants · $23,716
- Trident Technical College Fdn2 grants · $16,572
- First Scots Presbyterian Church4 grants · $15,428
- Trident Technical College Fnd2 grants · $14,286
- Charleston Animal Society4 grants · $7,715
- Charleston School of Law1 grant · $7,143
- Clemson Univ Fbo Olivia Wideman1 grant · $6,000
- Clemson Univ Fbo Ayla Wooten1 grant · $5,714
- Univ of South Carolina Fbo Kiara1 grant · $4,250
Giving over time
Grant history
All 53 reported grants, largest first.
- $8,572
Charleston School of Law Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
General operating
- $8,572
Medical University of Sc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarships
- $8,572
Trident Technical College Fdn · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General purpose
- $8,000
Charleston School of Law Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
General operating
- $8,000
Medical University of Sc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarships
- $8,000
Trident Technical College Fdn · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General purpose
- $7,144
Charleston School of Law Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
General operating
- $7,143
Charleston School of Law · Charleston, SC · 2025
Scholarship
- $7,143
Medical University of Sc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2025
General operating
- $7,143
Trident Technical College Fnd · North Charleston, SC · 2025
General operating
- $7,143
Medical University of Sc Foundation · Charleston, SC · 2024
General operating
- $7,143
Trident Technical College Fnd · North Charleston, SC · 2024
General operating
- $6,000
Clemson Univ Fbo Olivia Wideman · Clemson, SC · 2023
General operating
- $5,714
Clemson Univ Fbo Ayla Wooten · Clemson, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,286
First Scots Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2022
General operating
- $4,250
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Josephine · Columbia, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,250
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Kiara · Columbia, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,250
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Merritt · Columbia, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,250
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Molly Beman · Columbia, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $4,000
Clemson University · Charleston, SC · 2025
Scholarship
- $4,000
Clemson University Fbo Katherine Harland · Clemson, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $4,000
First Scots Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2023
General operating
- $3,571
First Scots Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2025
General operating
- $3,571
First Scots Presbyterian Church · Charleston, SC · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2025
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Jordan · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Kennlynn · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Khalil Rae · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Madison · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Olivia · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Sullivan · Columbia, SC · 2024
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Catherine Dixon · Columbia, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Gabrielle · Columbia, SC · 2023
General operating
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Katrina Goggins · Columbia, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,000
Univ of South Carolina Fbo Megan Krystofik · Columbia, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $2,143
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2022
General purpose
- $2,000
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2023
General purpose
- $1,786
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2025
General operating
- $1,786
Charleston Animal Society · North Charleston, SC · 2024
General operating
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Abbey Curtis · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Astrid Betancur · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Mary Stuckey · Charleston, SC · 2023
General operating
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Tia Li · Charleston, SC · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Brooklyn · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,500
College of Charleston Fbo Cailey Murphy · Charleston, SC · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,072
Intl Primate Protection League · Summerville, SC · 2022
General purpose
- $1,072
People for the Eth Trtmnt of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Intl Primate Protection League · Summerville, SC · 2023
General purpose
- $1,000
People for the Eth Trtmnt of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $893
Intl Primate Protection League · Summerville, SC · 2025
General operating
- $893
People for the Eth Trtmnt of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2025
General operating
- $893
Intl Primate Protection League · Summerville, SC · 2024
General operating
- $893
People for the Eth Trtmnt of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2024
General operating
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