Rock Hill Parks Foundation
To enhance the city of rock hill community's quality of life above and beyond the city's parks, recreation & tourism department's normal operating budget.
Rock Hill Parks Foundation at a glance
In short: Rock Hill Parks Foundation gave $172K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $171,634
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- Average grant
- $19,070
- Median grant
- $18,729
- Total assets
- $3,634,643
- 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.
Who Rock Hill Parks Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Rock Hill ($172K across 9 grants).
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $172K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Repairs | $30,410 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Maintenance | $30,000 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Repairs | $29,133 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Maintenance | $25,000 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Repairs | $18,729 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Maintenance | $15,000 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Improvements | $11,582 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Repairs | $6,500 |
| City of Rock Hill Rock Hill, SC | Park Repairs | $5,280 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,634,643 | $66,718 | $315,878 | $171,634 | 9 |
About Rock Hill Parks Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Rock Hill Parks Foundation is a public charity, based in Rock Hill, SC. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $172K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Rock Hill Parks Foundation is led by James Rhea III, Board Chair on the 2025 filing; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Rhea III
Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Angie Perry
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bernice Huskins
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brooke Adams
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Counsclo Bowie
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Williams
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jimmy Freeman
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Wilson
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maddie Ewing
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Cassell
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Adams
Executive Di
New on the 2025 filing
30 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Zander Galloway
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Rock Hill Parks Foundation
How much does Rock Hill Parks Foundation give each year?
Rock Hill Parks Foundation gave $172K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Rock Hill Parks Foundation's typical grant size?
Rock Hill Parks Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $18,729, and its average grant was $19,070, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Rock Hill Parks Foundation give grants?
Rock Hill Parks 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 Rock Hill, SC (9 grants).
Does Rock Hill Parks Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Rock Hill Parks Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Park Repairs" (5 grants) and "Park Maintenance" (3 grants).
How large is Rock Hill Parks Foundation?
Rock Hill Parks Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $67K.
What is Rock Hill Parks Foundation's EIN?
Rock Hill Parks Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-4948025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
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