Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Mill, SC EIN: 47-2584182

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Mill, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $884K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $49K.

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc gave $30K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,000
-1.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,500
+23.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$883,588
+13.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
South Carolina (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Bethel Men's Shelter: $15KBethel Men's Shelter$15KBuilding Boys to Men: $5KBuilding Boys to Men$5KRonald McDonald House: $5KRonald McDonald House$5KBobw Cares: $5KBobw Cares$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bethel Men's Shelter ($15K). Together the top 4 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 25 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaRock HillBooneCharlotteCorneliusMooresvilleAtlantaChicagoGastoniaNew YorkRaleighSouthportTroutman

How Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc gives

  • Giving fell 37% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $60K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bethel Men's Shelter Rock Hill, SCSupper Club Support$15,000
Building Boys to Men Philadelphia, PASuper Summer Camp$5,000
Ronald McDonald House Chicago, ILGeneral Support$5,000
Bobw Cares Mooresville, NCGeneral Support$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$883,588$57,296$32,864$30,0004$30,000$49,162$41,156
2023$782,091$58,760$32,411$30,5005$30,500$50,722$34,888
2022$665,446$10,991$61,771$57,5008$57,500$15,020$36,454
2021$866,506$54,546$53,797$47,5006$47,500$39,085$38,860
2020$813,379$115,812$65,414$60,0002—$91,108$34,158

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Barbara L. Huffman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles C. Huffman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mackenzie L. Murr

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mackenzie L. Huffman (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc

How much does Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc give each year?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc gave $30K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $31K across 5 grants.

What is Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc give grants?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc gives mostly in South Carolina: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (17%) and Illinois (17%).

Does Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc reported $884K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (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 is Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Mill, SC. It holds $884K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN?

Grayson C Huffman Memorial Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2584182. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 21, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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