Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Yemassee, SC EIN: 46-2282126

Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Yemassee, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $52K.

Key facts about Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc

EIN: 46-2282126
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $51,856
Grants made (2024): 10
Average grant: $5,186
Median grant: $5,000
New grantees (estimate): 70% first-time grantees (7 of 10, 2024)
Primary geography: South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc's 10 itemized 2024 grants were South Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Walterboro, SC (5 grants) and Charleston, SC (2 grants). None of its 10 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Health and Welfare" (4 grants).

Is Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc open to new grantees?

70%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 7 of 10 grantees (70%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $8K repeat.

30% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−11%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$52K

-10.6% YoY

Grant Count

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-28.5% YoY

About Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

South Carolina $52K (100%)

Share of all 10 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

South Carolina

Cities

WalterboroCharlestonYamasseeBeaufortColumbiaEdgerfieldJonesvilleMt PleasantNorth CharlestonYemassee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Musc Foundation ($15,000), Colleton County FIRE&RESCUE -Jonesv ($7,500), Lowcountry Food Bank ($7,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MUSC FOUNDATION Charleston, SC	HOSPITAL	$15,000
COLLETON COUNTY FIRE&RESCUE -JONESV Yamassee, SC	LAW ENFORCEMENT	$7,500
LOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK Charleston, SC	HEALTH AND WELFARE	$7,500
COLLETON COUNTY FIRE & RESCUE Walterboro, SC	LAW ENFORCEMENT	$7,500
COLLETON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Walterboro, SC	LAW ENFORECEMENT	$5,000
SC FIRST STEPS-COLLETON Walterboro, SC	SOCIAL WELFARE	$5,000
IN HIS NAME COLLETON Walterboro, SC	HEALTH AND WELFARE	$3,000
NWTF Edgerfield, SC	HEALTH AND WELFARE	$856
COURAGEOUS KIDZ North Charleston, SC	HEALTH AND WELFARE	$300
COLLETON COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION Walterboro, SC	GOVERNMENT ENTITY	$200

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Luke Kissam	Director	—	—
Joe E Taylor Jr	Director	—	—
Devora R McMurray	Treasurer	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc?

Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Yemassee, SC. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc operate?

Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What size grants does Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc award?

In 2024, Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc awarded 10 grants totaling $52K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc's EIN?

Cherokee Plantation Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2282126. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.