Franklin School Facilities
To assist and support northside development corporation, a South Carolina nonprofit corporation having received a determination of exemption from federal income taxation from the internal revenue service in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the code ("ndc") in furtherance of its exempt purposes by inter alia, acquiring, developing, selling, donating, contributing, owning, operating, leasing, managing, or granting rights of access, use or possession, of real property and improvements thereon in the area of the city of spartanburg, South Carolina (the "city") commonly referred to as "northside," including but not limited to, facilities used as early childhood educational facilities. Without limitation of the foregoing, the purposes of ndc to be supported by activities of the corporation include (I) purchasing or otherwise acquiring, (II) selling or otherwise transferring, (III) leasing, (IV) managing and/or developing or redeveloping real property and improvements thereon within the n
Franklin School Facilities at a glance
In short: Franklin School Facilities gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $7,933,893
- -4.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Franklin School Facilities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Spartanburg County First Steps ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Franklin School Facilities gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $25K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg County First Steps Spartanburg, SC | School Readiness | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,933,893 | $128,436 | $496,740 | $25,000 | 1 | $909 |
| 2024 | $8,302,197 | $128,806 | $509,133 | $25,000 | 1 | $1,789 |
| 2023 | $8,707,523 | $127,360 | $502,294 | $25,000 | 1 | $850 |
| 2022 | $9,064,757 | $126,036 | $511,227 | $25,000 | 1 | $31 |
| 2021 | $9,442,648 | $127,616 | $508,140 | $25,000 | 1 | $114 |
| 2020 | $9,794,005 | $102,621 | $488,377 | — | — | $2,621 |
| 2019 | $10,159,370 | $442,660 | $283,290 | — | — | $11,221 |
About Franklin School Facilities
Based on IRS filings
Franklin School Facilities is a public charity focused on Education, based in Spartanburg, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $909.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Franklin School Facilities is led by William Barnet III, Chairman on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
William Barnet III
Chairman
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carey Rothschild
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tammie Hoy Hawkins
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Schmitz
Trustee
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ed Memmott
Secretary
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Rochelle Williams (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Deborah McKetty (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Terril Bates (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 Franklin School Facilities
How much does Franklin School Facilities give each year?
Franklin School Facilities gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.
How large is Franklin School Facilities?
Franklin School Facilities reported $7.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $128K.
What is Franklin School Facilities?
Franklin School Facilities is a public charity focused on Education, based in Spartanburg, SC. It holds $7.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Franklin School Facilities operate?
Franklin School Facilities has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is Franklin School Facilities's EIN?
Franklin School Facilities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1053789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 24, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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