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Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lexington, SC EIN: 57-1025465 Website

The mission of the Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation is to support the educational process and enrich the quality of life in our community by raising and managing funds.

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation at a glance

In short: Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation gave $93K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$93,054
+3.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,293
-40.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$11,167
Total assets
$1,967,264
+8.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation

Who Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Lexington County School District One: $85K across 6 grantsLexington County SchoolDistrict One$85K · 6 grantsLexington County School District One Food Services: $9KLexington County SchoolDistrict One Food Services$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lexington County School District One ($85K across 6 grants). Together the top 2 received $93K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 29 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

Lexington

How Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 48% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K5 grants2021 7 grants2022 6 grants2023 4 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $89K (2023) to $180K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $93K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCBucks for Books$25,800
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCInnovation for K-8 Schools$15,673
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCMechatronics Grant to Lexington Technology Center$14,725
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCCurtis Bell GHS Baseball Equipment$11,167
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCMichelin VEX Robotics$10,000
Lexington County School District One Food Services Lexington, SCInternational Teacher Grants (School Cafeteria Meals)$8,537
Lexington County School District One Lexington, SCHelping Hands Grants to Schools$7,152
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,967,264$251,534$352,478$93,0547$14,511
2024$1,806,294$325,418$295,945$89,6754$76,129
2023$1,580,990$414,015$334,595$88,9466$30,839
2022$1,380,606$450,087$390,923$179,8417$78,748
2021$1,633,490$290,973$304,557$125,3785$48,813

About Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation is a public charity, based in Lexington, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $15K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation is led by Julie A. Washburn, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 21 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Julie A. Washburn

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bridget Winston

    Chair

    Board Member → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela C. Douda

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harriet P. Coker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lamyron Jenkins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa McMeekin Phillips

    Immediate Past Chair

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Boone

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rebecca West

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rod K. Dooley Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scarlet Raymond Taylor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • T. David Chao

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katrina Bryant

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandi Keefer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle White

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randall Cooper

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Bartolotti

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Kaminer

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer White

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Bartels

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Moore

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Willard Salley

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (31)
  • Former: Bryan C. Jones (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: David Chao (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Rosemary L. Wilson (2021–2024) — Immediate Past Chair
  • Former: Vandan K. Shah (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Brandon A. Mogan (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Christopher J. Goumas III (2023–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Katherine Handell (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathryn W. Henson (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kim Shealy Jeffcoat (2021–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert Christopher Rice (2021–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Jennifer Miller CPA (2022–2023) — District CFO
  • Former: Randy M. Cooper (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gerrita Postlewait (2023) — Superintende
  • Former: Sue Carter (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Alisha J. Millwood (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Gregory D. Little (2021–2022) — Superintende
  • Former: Jeffrey S. Salters Lexington County School District One (2021–2022) — District COO
  • Former: Lisa Hayes (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: R. Kyle Guyton (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Troy A. Simpson (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Anne Marie Green (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Jane Britt (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dani G. Stroud (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Edward G. Mintz (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: James A. Compton (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Karl E. Fulmer Lexington County School District One (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael E. Anderson (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael S. Wingard (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Michael V. Shealy (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Richard J. Hook (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Simeon M. Bryant (2021) — Immediate Pa

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 Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation

How much does Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation give each year?

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation gave $93K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $90K across 4 grants.

What is Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation's typical grant size?

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $11,167, and its average grant was $13,293, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation give grants?

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Lexington, SC (7 grants).

Does Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation?

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $252K.

What is Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation's EIN?

Lexington County School District One Educational Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1025465. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 29, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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