Helen C Richardson Private Foundation

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 25-6839292

Helen C Richardson Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $672K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $61K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$672K

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$48K

+0.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$24K

+0.7% YoY

About Helen C Richardson Private Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Helen C Richardson Private Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $672K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $61K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ColumbiaDecatur

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$32K$65K$97K$129K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$671,534$668,067$708,546
Revenue$81,473$35,194$25,891
Expenses$77,987$75,631$82,289
Qualifying Distributions$47,527$47,204$50,489
Net Investment Income$60,830$15,973$5,811
Distributable Amount$50,872$46,517$48,130

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$25K$38K$50K2 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

PRESBYTERIAN HOME OF SC$38KCOLUMBIA THEOLOGICAL SEM…$9K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

W THOMAS RUTLEDGE JRTRUSTEE$20K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
W THOMAS RUTLEDGE JRTRUSTEE5$19,635

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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