O W Havens Foundation
O W Havens Foundation is a private foundation, based in Johns Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $58K.
O W Havens Foundation at a glance
In short: O W Havens Foundation gave $58K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $58,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,444
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,188,731
- -2.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (55% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who O W Havens Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army ($15K). Together the top 9 received $58K.
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 39 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How O W Havens Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 138% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2024) to $66K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $58K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army North Charleston, SC | Charitable Support | $15,000 |
| Sisters of Mercy Brick, NJ | Charitable Support | $15,000 |
| Grateful Goldens Rescue Mount Pleasant, SC | Animal Welfare | $10,000 |
| Washington and Lee Lexington, VA | Educational Support | $10,000 |
| Cloudy Dreams Equine Rescue Swansea, SC | Animal Welfare | $2,000 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Charleston, SC | Land Conservation | $2,000 |
| Porter Gaud Foundation Charleston, SC | Educational Support | $2,000 |
| Operation Little Brown Dog Freeport, TX | Animal Welfare | $1,000 |
| Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary Hollywood, SC | Animal Wellfare | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,188,731 | $58,811 | $93,033 | $58,000 | 9 | $83,033 | — | $60,293 |
| 2024 | $1,222,953 | $62,954 | $94,590 | $58,000 | 8 | $84,590 | — | $61,411 |
| 2023 | $1,254,589 | $39,775 | $82,033 | $66,000 | 8 | $72,033 | — | $63,262 |
| 2022 | $1,296,847 | $3,909 | $82,033 | $66,000 | 7 | $72,033 | — | $66,966 |
| 2021 | $1,374,971 | $3,943 | $83,033 | $65,000 | 7 | $70,000 | — | $70,602 |
| 2020 | $1,454,061 | $11,197 | $81,033 | $66,000 | 6 | — | $1,164 | $71,210 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, O W Havens Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
O W Havens Foundation is led by Christine Winslow, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christine Winslow
President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Grandinetti
Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary Treasurer, 2021
Secretary Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Grandinetti
Vice President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/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 O W Havens Foundation
How much does O W Havens Foundation give each year?
O W Havens Foundation gave $58K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $58K across 8 grants.
What is O W Havens Foundation's typical grant size?
O W Havens Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $6,444, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does O W Havens Foundation give grants?
O W Havens Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New Jersey (26%) and Virginia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Charleston, SC (2 grants).
Does O W Havens Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on O W Havens Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Animal Welfare" (3 grants).
Who are O W Havens Foundation's largest grantees?
O W Havens Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army ($15,000), Sisters of Mercy ($15,000) and Grateful Goldens Rescue ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is O W Havens Foundation?
O W Havens Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $83K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is O W Havens Foundation's EIN?
O W Havens Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2175726. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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