How Can We Change That Foundation

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 84-4401128

How Can We Change That Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 10 grants totaling $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$3K

Grant Count

10

Avg Grant Size

$347.8

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, How Can We Change That Foundation reported a distributable amount of $348 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About How Can We Change That Foundation

Based on IRS filings

How Can We Change That Foundation is a private foundation, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 10 grants totaling $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

CharlestonDaniel IslandJohns IslandNorth Charleston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2K$4K$7K$9K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$7,938
Expenses$7,938
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$348

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$869.5$2K$3K$3K10 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

CHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL$1KCHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL$1KBISHOP ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL$1KALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION$100CHARLESTON AREA URBAN LE…$100CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE…$75PAY IT FORWARD-CHARLESTON$53ONE WORLD HEALTH$50MAKE-A-WISH$50BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS…$50

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

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Charleston Catholic School ($1,000), Charleston Catholic School ($1,000), Bishop England High School ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ONE WORLD HEALTH CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$50
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$100
PAY IT FORWARD-CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$53
MAKE-A-WISH JOHNS ISLAND, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$50
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE LOWCOUNTRY CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$75
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE LOWCOUNTRY NORTH CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$50
CHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$1,000
CHARLESTON AREA URBAN LEAGUE CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$100
CHARLESTON CATHOLIC SCHOOL CHARLESTON, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$1,000
BISHOP ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL DANIEL ISLAND, SCCHARITABLE DONATION$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AMY KOPEN KASSISDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does How Can We Change That Foundation operate?

How Can We Change That Foundation has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What size grants does How Can We Change That Foundation award?

In 2020, How Can We Change That Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $3K — an average of about $347.8 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is How Can We Change That Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, How Can We Change That Foundation reported a distributable amount of $348 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is How Can We Change That Foundation's EIN?

How Can We Change That Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4401128. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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