Junior Welfare League of Sumter

501(c)(4) organization Sumter, SC EIN: 57-6025127

The league's mission is to promote civic and community welfare.

Junior Welfare League of Sumter at a glance

In short: Junior Welfare League of Sumter gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,200
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,600
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,600
Total assets
$182,213
+0.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Junior Welfare League of Sumter funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

United Ministries: $8KUnited Ministries$8KSumter Senior Services: $5KSumter Senior Services$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Ministries ($8K). Together the top 2 received $13K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Sumter

How Junior Welfare League of Sumter gives

  • Giving grew 40% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Ministries Sumter, SCFinancial Support$8,000
Sumter Senior Services Sumter, SCFinancial Support$5,200
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Junior Welfare League of Sumter?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$182,213$114,086$114,716$13,2002$27
2024$180,702$145,467$106,608$13,2002$49
2023$145,823$98,906$102,462$13,2002$43
2022$159,328$66,957$77,317$9,4001$38
2021$147,031$20,034$68,412$5,5221$49

About Junior Welfare League of Sumter

Based on IRS filings

Junior Welfare League of Sumter is a nonprofit organization, based in Sumter, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $182K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $27.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Junior Welfare League of Sumter is led by Jenny Knopf, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jenny Knopf

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Fralick

    Vice President

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Larsen Cline

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Donohoo

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Lauren Locklear (2022–2024) — President
  • Former: Mary Beth Skey (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Susan Weber (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Stacy Montgomery (2022–2023) — President
  • Former: Angie Gilley (2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amy Stallings (2021–2022) — President
  • Former: Tiffany Rodgers (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bronwyn McElveen (2021) — President
  • Former: Leslie Day Gulledge (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Shannon Boykin (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Junior Welfare League of Sumter

How much does Junior Welfare League of Sumter give each year?

Junior Welfare League of Sumter gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2024 it gave $13K across 2 grants.

How large is Junior Welfare League of Sumter?

Junior Welfare League of Sumter reported $182K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $114K.

Where does Junior Welfare League of Sumter operate?

Junior Welfare League of Sumter has awarded grants in South Carolina.

What is Junior Welfare League of Sumter's EIN?

Junior Welfare League of Sumter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-6025127. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Junior Welfare League of Sumter's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce and local economic development, disaster resilience, conservation, clean water, and economic opportunity in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000; applications for grants of $20,000 or less are accepted year-round, after applicants discuss proposals with a state representative.

Assets

$1.9M

Grants

41

Total Given

$25.6M

Melvin and Dollie Younts Foundation

Fountain Inn, SC

Assets

$774K

Grants

3

Total Given

$50K

Dorothy Hooper Beattie Foundation

Dallas, TX

Assets

$491K

Grants

5

Total Given

$21K

Carmax Foundation

Richmond, VA

The CarMax Foundation supports health and wellness, education and workforce success, and resilient communities, including playgrounds, volunteer-led projects, and services for underserved people. Its 2026 grants ranged from $9,140 to $3,396,861, with a median of $285,350; it funds organizations in the Greater Richmond area, CarMax markets such as Atlanta, and nationally aligned nonprofits. Applications are accepted online only, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$6.3M

Grants

6

Total Given

$4.8M

Local Boys Do Good

Greenville, SC

The mission of the organization is to: highlight the culinary and music arts community of upstate South Carolina; raise money to give back to the community; and create a destination event for food, wine, and music lovers accross the country.

Assets

$1.2M

Grants

7

Total Given

$140K

Robert and Ruth K Lee Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Assets

$629K

Grants

7

Total Given

$30K

More similar funders

More Funders in South Carolina

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Junior Welfare League of Sumter's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Junior Welfare League of Sumter down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?