Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation
The Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbia, South Carolina. Its most recent filing on record is for 2022, with no later filing reported; it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $902,379
- +2.7% vs 2021
- Revenue (2022)
- $44,715
- -71.6% vs 2021
- Qualifying distributions (2022)
- $1,237
- -99.2% vs 2021
- Expenses (2022)
- $2,189
- -98.8% vs 2021
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation’s 2022 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists Elizabeth Wofford as the contact and says to submit a letter including any necessary supplemental information. These are instructions from the 2022 filing and are not presented as current.
- Contact
Application contact: Elizabeth Wofford
Mailing address: 3616 Cassina Circle, Columbia, SC 29205
Phone: (803) 600-0181
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Columbia, South Carolina. Listed 2021 grantees were located in South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2021) to $148K (2020). In 2021 it made 22 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carilion Clinic Foundation Roanoke, VA | General | $15,000 |
| Virginia Horse Center Foundation Lexington, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Child Development Resources Williamsburg, VA | Bldg Fund | $10,000 |
| Hospice House Williamsburg Williamsburg, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Camp Seafarer Arapahoe, NC | General | $10,000 |
| W&M Athletic Education Foundation Williamsburg, VA | General | $10,000 |
| Atulado Ministries Charlotte, NC | General | $5,000 |
| St Francis Friends of the Poor New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Nature Camp Foundation Blacksburg, VA | General | $5,000 |
| Transitions Columbia, SC | General | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $902,379 | $44,715 | $2,189 | — | — | $1,237 | $43,763 |
| 2021 | $878,603 | $157,196 | $175,481 | $125,000 | 22 | $149,716 | $139,147 |
| 2020 | $2,627,697 | $175,489 | $187,770 | $147,500 | 1 | — | $143,290 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed grants show support for organizations whose work includes health care, equestrian events, early childhood services, nature education, food assistance, humanitarian aid, supportive housing, and violence prevention. These are the grantees’ described activities, not stated focus areas of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2021, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $125,000. The listed grants include $15,000 to Carilion Clinic Foundation, whose mission is to improve the health of communities served by Carilion Clinic, and $10,000 each to Virginia Horse Center Foundation, which describes its work as hosting equestrian events, and Child Development Resources, which provides services to young children and families and training for early childhood professionals. Other listed 2021 grants were $5,000 each to Nature Camp Foundation, Harvest Hope Food Bank, Atulado Ministries, and St. Francis Friends of the Poor, and $3,000 to Project Horizon.
The foundation reported one grant totaling $147,500 in 2020. Its 2022 filing reported no grants. The available information does not specify a typical grant size.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2022 filing lists H E Derrick Jr and Elizabeth Wofford as trustees.
Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
H. E. Derrick Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$30K (2021) → $0 (2022)
Elizabeth Wofford
Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Betsy C. Anderson (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: H. D. Morris (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Mary D. Wofford (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: H. E. Derrcik Jr. (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $30K, to H E Derrick Jr (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation
How large is Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation?
Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation reported $902K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $45K.
What does Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its listed grants show support for organizations whose work includes health care, equestrian events, early childhood services, nature education, food assistance, humanitarian aid, supportive housing, and violence prevention. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation?
The foundation’s 2022 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation make grants?
The foundation is based in Columbia, South Carolina. Listed 2021 grantees were located in South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, and New York.
What is Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation's EIN?
Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1587458. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Does Homer & Mabel Derrick Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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