GMK Associates Inc Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Columbia, SC EIN: 57-0805352

GMK Associates Inc Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbia, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $428K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $16K.

Key facts about GMK Associates Inc Foundation

EIN: 57-0805352
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $16,580
Grants made (2024): 12
Average grant: $1,382
Median grant: $1,000
Total assets: $427,687
Primary geography: South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who GMK Associates Inc Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for GMK Associates Inc Foundation's 12 itemized 2024 grants were South Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbia, SC (6 grants) and Columiba, SC (4 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further Org's NP Objectives" (5 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$428K

Annual Giving

$17K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$1K

About GMK Associates Inc Foundation

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

South Carolina $17K (100%)

Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

North Carolina South Carolina

Cities

ColumbiaColumibaCharlotteDenmarkGreenwoodLexington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2022
Total Assets	$427,687	$424,878
Revenue	$17,094	$28,721
Expenses	$17,878	$17,242
Qualifying Distributions	$16,580	$17,075
Net Investment Income	$16,329	$26,921
Distributable Amount	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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

21 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Still Hopes Opportunity Fund ($5,000), Piedmont Tech Foundation ($2,500), Community for Good Schools ($2,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
STILL HOPES OPPORTUNITY FUND Columbia, SC	TO FURTHER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$5,000
PIEDMONT TECH FOUNDATION Greenwood, SC	TO FURTHER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$2,500
COMMUNITY FOR GOOD SCHOOLS Columiba, SC	PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION	$2,500
SC FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES Columbia, SC	TO FURTHER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$1,530
SENIOR RESORCES BC Columbia, SC	TO FURHTER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$1,000
SC STATE MUSEUM FUND Columbia, SC	TO FURTHER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$1,000
SALVATION ARMY Columbia, SC	TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS NP GOAL	$1,000
HARVEST HOPE FOOD BANK Columiba, SC	TO FURTHER ORG'S NP OBJECTIVES	$600
DICKENSONS CHILD ADVISORY CENTER Lexington, SC	COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND EVENTS	$600
TEACHER OF THE YR Columiba, SC	PROMOTE EDUCATION IN SC	$350