Securitys Lending Hand Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spartanburg, SC EIN: 57-1012986

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation is a private foundation, based in Spartanburg, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $29K.

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation at a glance

In short: Securitys Lending Hand Foundation gave $29K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$28,500
-89.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-20.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,125
-86.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,750
Total assets
$4,036
-87.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Securitys Lending Hand Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

American Red Cross: $20KAmerican Red Cross$20KMobile Meals: $5KMobile Meals$5KSpartanburg Methodist College: $3KSpartanburg Methodist College$3KSpartanburg Soup Kitchen: $1KSpartanburg Soup Kitchen$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was American Red Cross ($20K). Together the top 4 received $29K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 42 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

SpartanburgDoravilleSalt Lake City

How Securitys Lending Hand Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 93% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$200K$400K$600K11 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 5 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $423K (2020). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $29K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Cross Spartanburg, SCCharitable Contribution$20,000
Mobile Meals Spartanburg, SCCharitable Contribution$5,000
Spartanburg Methodist College Spartanburg, SCCharitable Contribution$2,500
Spartanburg Soup Kitchen Spartanburg, SCCharitable Contribution$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$4,036—$29,010$28,5004$29,010$1,392
2023$33,046$263,500$263,869$263,5005$263,869$1,574
2022$33,415$365,250$365,494$365,25011$365,494$1,407
2021$33,659$414,000$414,000$414,00011$414,000$1,555
2020$33,659$423,200$423,200$423,20011—$1,617

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Securitys Lending Hand Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation is led by Susan A. Bridges, President & Trustee since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Susan A. Bridges

    President & Trustee

    President → President & Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi Bolton

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan W. Norwood

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John Harvey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Marshall Walsh (2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Justin Grow (2020–2021) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Securitys Lending Hand Foundation

How much does Securitys Lending Hand Foundation give each year?

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation gave $29K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $264K across 5 grants.

What is Securitys Lending Hand Foundation's typical grant size?

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,750, and its average grant was $7,125, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Securitys Lending Hand Foundation give grants?

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Spartanburg, SC (4 grants).

How large is Securitys Lending Hand Foundation?

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation reported $4K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Securitys Lending Hand Foundation's EIN?

Securitys Lending Hand Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1012986. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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