Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 is a private foundation, based in Beaufort, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $27K.
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 at a glance
In short: Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 gave $106K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $21K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $106,000
- +73.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -54.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $21,200
- +280.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Aglican Diocese of South Carolina ($50K). Together the top 3 received $106K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 27 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 gives
- Giving grew 212% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $106K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $106K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aglican Diocese of South Carolina Charlestown, SC | General Fund | $50,000 |
| The Parish Church at Habersham Beaufort, SC | General Fund | $25,000 |
| Holy Trinity Classical Christian School Beaufort, SC | General Fund | $20,000 |
| The Parish Church at Habersham Beaufort, SC | General Fund | $9,000 |
| Holy Trinity Classical Christian School Beaufort, SC | General Fund | $2,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $31,811 | $115,955 | $106,000 | 5 | $106,000 | $26,833 | $2,418 |
| 2023 | $84,144 | $7,399 | $64,027 | $61,242 | 11 | $61,242 | $3,239 | $9,690 |
| 2022 | $140,770 | $26,099 | $58,285 | $50,250 | 6 | $50,250 | $20,599 | $17,614 |
| 2021 | $172,956 | $143,865 | $36,798 | $34,000 | 4 | $34,000 | $142,449 | $14,367 |
| 2020 | $58,685 | $4,646 | $3,535 | $1,000 | 1 | — | $3,396 | $10,222 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Karen Kusko
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karla Moriarty
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Jonathan Kusko (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800
How much does Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 give each year?
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 gave $106K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $61K across 11 grants.
What is Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's typical grant size?
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $21,200, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 give grants?
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Beaufort, SC (4 grants).
Does Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's largest grantees?
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's largest 2024 grantees include Aglican Diocese of South Carolina ($50,000), The Parish Church at Habersham ($34,000 across 2 grants) and Holy Trinity Classical Christian School ($22,000 across 2 grants), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800 reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's EIN?
Kusko Family Charitable Trust 12800's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6932499. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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