Carolina Cares a Kedar Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Mill, SC EIN: 84-4008544

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family is a private foundation, based in Fort Mill, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $304K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $15K.

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family at a glance

In short: Carolina Cares a Kedar Family gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $990), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,950
+800.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+150.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$990
+260.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$304,226
-12.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Carolina Cares a Kedar Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Sin Limites: $2KSin Limites$2KCity of Angels Children's Project: $2KCity of Angels Children'sProject$2KHawaii Island Humane Society: $500Hawaii Island Humane Society$500Kohala Center Hawaii: $500Kohala Center Hawaii$500Path San Diego: $500Path San Diego$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Sin Limites ($2K). Together the top 5 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort MillSan DiegoCharlotteDenverHolualoaHudsonKamuelaLuquilloNew OrleansPasadenaRock HillRootstown

How Carolina Cares a Kedar Family gives

  • Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 144% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 5 grants2023 2 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $550 (2024) to $5K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sin Limites Rock Hill, SCBeds & Transport. for Impov. Village$1,950
City of Angels Children's Project San Diego, CAAssistance for Orphaned Children$1,500
Hawaii Island Humane Society Holualoa, HIFeed & Gen. Maint. of Stray Animals$500
Kohala Center Hawaii Kamuela, HIAssist. & Education-Barrier Reef$500
Path San Diego San Diego, CAFood & Shelter for Unhoused Indiv.$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$304,226$29,349$20,146$4,9505$20,146$14,752$13,988
2024$347,458$6,005$2,260$5502$2,128$20,787$12,047
2023$342,899$41,803$4,640$3,4965$4,640$3,799$13,460
2022$238,932$31,151$5,990$3,9901$5,752$6,284$11,237
2021$296,396$61,610$16,557$1,0301$16,557$14,000$12,861
2020$96,530$257,527$19,052———$7,259$15,837

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carolina Cares a Kedar Family reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family is led by Darlene Beasley, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Darlene Beasley

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Haley McLellan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jade Kedar

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jasmine Kedar

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Riley McLellan

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Saige Kedar

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sudesh Kedar

    Executive Di

    Tustee → Trustee, 2021

    Trustee → Executive Di, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Carolina Cares a Kedar Family

How much does Carolina Cares a Kedar Family give each year?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $550 across 2 grants.

What is Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's typical grant size?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $990, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Carolina Cares a Kedar Family give grants?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's top state is California, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were South Carolina (39%) and Hawaii (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does Carolina Cares a Kedar Family give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's largest grantees?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's largest 2025 grantees include Sin Limites ($1,950), City of Angels Children's Project ($1,500) and Hawaii Island Humane Society ($500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carolina Cares a Kedar Family?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family reported $304K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's EIN?

Carolina Cares a Kedar Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4008544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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