Nagrodsky Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charleston, SC EIN: 83-6666341

Nagrodsky Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Charleston, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $605K. Net investment income was $266K.

Nagrodsky Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Nagrodsky Family Foundation gave $605K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $86K), top state South Dakota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$605,000
-52.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$86,429
-45.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$3,615,323
-8.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Dakota (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Nagrodsky Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Friends of Diocese of Tshumbe: $260KFriends of Diocese of Tshumbe$260KImmaculate Conception Cath Chur: $105KImmaculate Conception CathChur$105KCathedral of St Johns: $101KCathedral of St Johns$101KNativity School: $100KNativity School$100KChurch of the Nativity: $29KChurch of the Nativity$29KCatherines House: $5KCatherines House$5KPalmetto Promise: $5KPalmetto Promise$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of Diocese of Tshumbe ($260K). Together the top 7 received $605K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K5$250–500K5$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 30 (43%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlestonBelmontSioux FallsTuscaloosaColumbiaGoose CreekCleveland

How Nagrodsky Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 66% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 679% of 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

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 8 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2020) to $2.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $605K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Diocese of Tshumbe Sioux Falls, SDCharitable$260,000
Immaculate Conception Cath Chur Goose Creek, SCCharitable$105,000
Cathedral of St Johns Charleston, SCCharitable$101,000
Nativity School Belmont, NCCharitable$100,000
Church of the Nativity Charleston, SCCharitable$29,000
Catherines House Belmont, NCCharitable$5,000
Palmetto Promise Columbia, SCCharitable$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,615,323$265,585$609,469$605,0007—$265,585$170,844
2024$3,959,207$542,428$1,284,849$1,271,0008$1,271,000$526,797$187,150
2023$4,701,628$449,657$2,117,776$2,106,0006$2,106,000$444,995$240,111
2022$6,369,747$238,501$1,807,134$1,787,0005$1,787,000$234,336$319,266
2021$7,938,380$247,514$2,255,248$2,253,0004—$245,266$398,835
2020$9,946,114$10,001,114$55,000$55,0002—$114$490,644

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Nagrodsky Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $171K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Nagrodsky Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George Nagrodsky Co-Trustee

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janine Nagrodsky Co-Trustee

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Nagrodsky Family Foundation

How much does Nagrodsky Family Foundation give each year?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation gave $605K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 8 grants.

What is Nagrodsky Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100,000, and its average grant was $86,429, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Nagrodsky Family Foundation give grants?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation's top state is South Dakota, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were South Carolina (40%) and North Carolina (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charleston, SC (2 grants) and Belmont, NC (2 grants).

Does Nagrodsky Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Nagrodsky Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (7 grants).

Who are Nagrodsky Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of Diocese of Tshumbe ($260,000), Immaculate Conception Cath Chur ($105,000) and Cathedral of St Johns ($101,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Nagrodsky Family Foundation?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $266K.

How much is Nagrodsky Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Nagrodsky Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $171K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Nagrodsky Family Foundation's EIN?

Nagrodsky Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-6666341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 21, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 2, 2026)

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