E Craig Wall Sr Foundation
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation is a private foundation based in Conway, South Carolina. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable and educational organizations in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia.
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation at a glance
In short: E Craig Wall Sr Foundation gave $63K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $62,735
- +18.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,274
- +18.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $1,260,438
- +1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to E Craig Wall Sr Foundation
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing describes submitting a typed statement of need and a pamphlet or similar material illustrating the need.
- Review Cycle
- The 2024 filing says to apply several months before the need.
- Deadline
- The 2024 filing says to apply several months before the need.
- Contact
Application contact: Teresa Tindal
Mailing address: 1109 Main Street Suite B, Conway, SC 29526
Phone: (843) 448-6299
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who E Craig Wall Sr Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Coastal Educational Foundation ($26K). Together the top 10 received $63K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 27 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 47% of grant dollars went to recipients in South Carolina, 47% to recipients in North Carolina, and 6% to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How E Craig Wall Sr Foundation gives
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 91% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2019) to $119K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $63K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Educational Foundation Conway, SC | Charitable/Educational | $25,721 |
| North Carolina Botanical Garden Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable/Educational | $10,272 |
| University of North Carolina -Ch Lineberger Comprehensive Care Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable Educational | $5,000 |
| University of North Carolina Health Foundation Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Woods Charter School Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable Educational | $5,000 |
| Book Harvest Durham, NC | Charitable Education | $4,000 |
| University of Virginia Parents Fund Charlottesville, VA | Charitable | $3,871 |
| The Belle W Baruch Foundation Hobcaw Barony Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| United Way of Horry County Myrtle Beach, SC | Charitable | $871 |
| Black River United Way Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,260,438 | $95,197 | $80,606 | $62,735 | 10 | $62,735 | $77,326 | $69,072 |
| 2024 | $1,245,847 | $243,125 | $67,755 | $52,858 | 10 | $52,858 | $228,228 | $62,735 |
| 2023 | $1,070,477 | $76,588 | $27,264 | $15,600 | 1 | $15,600 | $64,924 | $57,278 |
| 2022 | $1,021,153 | $77,806 | $131,228 | $119,276 | 3 | $119,276 | $65,854 | $60,094 |
| 2021 | $1,074,575 | $81,340 | $28,447 | $14,550 | 3 | — | $67,443 | $70,362 |
| 2020 | $1,021,682 | $45,193 | $16,342 | $5,000 | 1 | — | $33,851 | $57,928 |
| 2019 | $992,831 | $37,762 | $12,761 | $2,500 | 1 | — | $27,501 | $55,561 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, E Craig Wall Sr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $69K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own descriptions indicate work in education, conservation, literacy, public schooling, and community support. For example, Coastal Educational Foundation says it supports Coastal Carolina University through charitable donations, while Book Harvest says it provides books to children and promotes lifelong literacy and academic success. The North Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation says it brings private-sector support to the Garden’s education and conservation mission.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $62,735. Grants ranged from $500 to $25,721, with a median of $4,500. The largest awards were $25,721 to Coastal Educational Foundation, $10,272 to North Carolina Botanical Garden, and $5,000 each to the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Care, University of North Carolina Health Foundation, and Woods Charter School. Other recipients included Book Harvest ($4,000), University of Virginia Parents Fund ($3,871), The Belle W. Baruch Foundation Hobcaw Barony ($2,500), United Way of Horry County ($871), and Black River United Way ($500).
The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. That filing describes the application materials as a typed statement of need and a pamphlet or similar material illustrating the need. It states that there are no restrictions on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Harriet Wall Martin, Judith Wall Guest, E Craig Wall III, and Benjamin R Wall II as trustees, and Karen L Horton as trustee and secretary.
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Benjamin R. Wall II
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
E. Craig Wall III
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Harriet Wall Martin
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Judith Wall Guest
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Karen L. Horton
Trustee & Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Nell Wall Otto (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Judith A. Wall (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 E Craig Wall Sr Foundation
How much does E Craig Wall Sr Foundation give each year?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation gave $63K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 10 grants.
What is E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's typical grant size?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,500, and its average grant was $6,274, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does E Craig Wall Sr Foundation give grants?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's top state is South Carolina, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (47%) and Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chapel Hill, NC (4 grants) and Georgetown, SC (2 grants).
Does E Craig Wall Sr Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants) and "Charitable/Educational" (4 grants).
Who are E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's largest grantees?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Coastal Educational Foundation ($25,721), North Carolina Botanical Garden ($10,272) and University of North Carolina -Ch Lineberger Comprehensive Care ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is E Craig Wall Sr Foundation?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does E Craig Wall Sr Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose own descriptions indicate work in education, conservation, literacy, public schooling, and community support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from E Craig Wall Sr Foundation?
The 2024 filing describes submitting a typed statement of need and a pamphlet or similar material illustrating the need. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's EIN?
E Craig Wall Sr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7095547. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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