Cradle of Refuge

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbia, SC EIN: 85-1455726

Cradle of Refuge is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available for 2022. In 2022, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Cradle of Refuge at a glance

In short: Cradle of Refuge reported $1K in grants paid in 2022 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Grants paid (2022)
$1,108 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Revenue (2022)
$15,020
Qualifying distributions (2022)
$1,108
Expenses (2022)
$16,401
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500$1K$1.5KTotal only2022

In 2022 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022$15,020$16,401$1,108Total only$1,108

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cradle of Refuge is led by Yolanda Yvette Sims Stewart, President on the 2022 filing; none of the 4 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Yolanda Yvette Sims Stewart

    President

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Tyler

    Treasurer

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Goodman

    Vice President

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Annette Scott

    Secretary

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022. "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 Cradle of Refuge

How much does Cradle of Refuge give each year?

Cradle of Refuge reported $1K in grants paid in 2022 on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

What is Cradle of Refuge?

Cradle of Refuge is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Columbia, SC.

What is Cradle of Refuge's EIN?

Cradle of Refuge's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1455726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2022

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