Maye River Quilters

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bluffton, SC EIN: 47-2193438

Maye River Quilters is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bluffton, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it made $8K in qualifying distributions.

Maye River Quilters at a glance

Total assets
$16,754
+37.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$12,216
-2.0% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$7,656
-21.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$7,656
-21.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Maye River Quilters funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BlufftonColumbiaWashington

How Maye River Quilters gives

  • Giving fell 89% from 2019 to 2022. 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

$0$200$400$6001 grant2019 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $60 (2022) to $530 (2019). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $60.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Quilters of SC Columbia, SCSupport$60
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$16,754$12,216$7,656——$7,656
2024$12,194$12,463$9,725——$9,725
2023$9,456$13,090$15,732——$15,732
2022$12,098$8,922$12,901$601$12,901
2021$16,020$12,340$5,077$1502—
2019$3,947$14,904$17,991$5301—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maye River Quilters is led by Judy Hertel, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judy Hertel

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • April Boyd

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • June Jones

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suzanne McClure

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Cynthia Cassidy (2023) — President
  • Former: Jean Leblanc (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Deborah Bacon (2022) — Founding Member
  • Former: Fran Oblander (2022) — President
  • Former: Gaye Paquet (2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Julie Hiscox (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Lill Helming (2022) — Member at La
  • Former: Ann Godwin (2021) — Founding Member
  • Former: Debi Bacon (2021) — Founding Member
  • Former: Eileen Keohane (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Kristine Richardson (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Linda Forry (2021) — President
  • Former: Peggy Anderson (2021) — Member
  • Former: Barbara Wanthal (2019) — Vice President
  • Former: Cindy Rosenberry (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maureen Henault (2019) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Maye River Quilters

How large is Maye River Quilters?

Maye River Quilters reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $12K.

What is Maye River Quilters?

Maye River Quilters is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Bluffton, SC. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Maye River Quilters operate?

Maye River Quilters has awarded grants in District of Columbia, South Carolina.

What is Maye River Quilters's EIN?

Maye River Quilters's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2193438. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 30, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 10, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 19, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 9, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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