Companion Foundation

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 20-3050085

Companion Foundation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $152K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$20.9M

-5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$152K

+2830.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

+500.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+388.4% YoY

About Companion Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Companion Foundation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $20.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $152K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

CharlestonFort MillGoose CreekMiscNashvilleNorth CharlestonTulsaWest Columbia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$20,912,432$22,001,616$23,468,909
Revenue$6,257,558$5,916,273$5,313,712
Expenses$6,829,323$6,224,692$5,837,284
Qualifying Distributions$151,652$5,175
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$76K$114K$152K0 grants20210 grants20222 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHARLESTON LIBRARY SOCIETY$50KTHE HEALING NET FOUNDATION$25KCHARLESTON LITERARY FEST…$25KCHARLESTON CLASSICAL SCH…$20KMIDLANDS ORPHAN RELIEF$10KCOASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDA…$8KCAPSTONE LEGACY FOUNDATION$5KFISHER DEBERRY FOUNDATION$5KKANPE HAITI$2KDRAGON BOAT CHARLESTON$1K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ROGER JONES JRPROGRAM DIRECTOR$73KALLYSON THORNTONPROGRAM DIRECTOR$56K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROGER JONESPRESIDENT3
ALLYSON THORNTONPROGRAM DIRECTOR20$55,536
TERESA JONESDIRECTOR0.5
ROGER JONES JRPROGRAM DIRECTOR32$73,000
ERIN JONES SMITHDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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