Helga Marston Foundation

GREENVILLE, SC EIN: 47-3871417

The Helga Marston Foundation is a grantmaking foundation based in Greenville, South Carolina.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$751K

+23.9% YoY

Grant Count

43

+43.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-13.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation supports a diverse range of nonprofit sectors, including:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds organizations in Greenville, South Carolina and the surrounding region.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AnchorageBoca RatonBoynton BeachCharlotteColumbiaDelray BeachFort LauderdaleGreenvilleIndiantownJupiterLos AngelesLoxahatchee GrovesMiamiMontgomeryNew YorkNewtownNorth Palm BeachPalm Beach GardensPalmetto BayPrescott

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

The foundation has total giving of $751,237 in annual grants.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$188K$376K$563K$751K20 grants201928 grants202042 grants202141 grants202230 grants202343 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LEAD Academy$210KHabitat for Humanityof G…$100KChabad of Greenville$70KMill Village Ministeries$51KPlace of Hope$50KLive Like Jake Foundation$45KProject Host$27KConestee Foundation$26KThe Benjamin School$25KThe Warehouse Theatre$18K

Grant Size Distribution

184 grants across all recorded years

165<$50K9$50–100K10$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

Bernardine AtkinsTrustee$80K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Bernardine AtkinsTrustee36$80,000

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

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