The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $75K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $2K.
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina at a glance
In short: The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,500
- +130.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,500
- +130.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $75,012
- +10.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (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 The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Morehouse College ($2K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 317% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $2K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | Student Scholarship | $1,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75,012 | $2,835 | $1,544 | $1,500 | 1 | $1,544 | $2,183 | $487 |
| 2023 | $67,844 | $2,298 | $826 | $650 | 1 | $826 | $1,248 | $488 |
| 2022 | $57,731 | $7,186 | $1,317 | $500 | 1 | $1,317 | $1,566 | $702 |
| 2021 | $66,825 | $5,678 | $1,710 | $750 | 1 | $1,710 | $1,953 | $596 |
| 2020 | $49,728 | $8,791 | $842 | $600 | 1 | — | $8,691 | $527 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina reported a distributable amount of $487 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina is led by Connie Greene, Chair & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Connie Greene
Chair & CEO
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlie Bush
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dana Ivey
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Byron Bush (2020) — 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 The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina
How much does The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina give each year?
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $650 across 1 grant.
How large is The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina?
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina reported $75K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $487 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina?
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Washington, DC. It holds $75K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina operate?
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina has awarded grants in Georgia, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia.
What is The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina's EIN?
The Bush Family Foundation of South Carolina's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 21-2918742. 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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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