The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Seneca, SC EIN: 20-0521902

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation is a private foundation, based in Seneca, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $233K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $8K.

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation at a glance

In short: The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation gave $5K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $565.625), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,525
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$566
Median grant
$63
Total assets
$233,367
+4.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (97% 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 The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

St Paul's Catholic Church: $2KSt Paul's Catholic Church$2KOconee Memorial Hospital Foundation: $2KOconee Memorial HospitalFoundation$2KAmerican Legion Post 184: $100American Legion Post 184$100St Jude Children's Hospital: $75St Jude Children's Hospital$75United Way of Oconee County: $50United Way of Oconee County$50Grace's Closet: $30Grace's Closet$30Marine Toys for Tots Fdn: $25Marine Toys for Tots Fdn$25Arthritis Foundation: $20Arthritis Foundation$20

The largest 2025 recipient was St Paul's Catholic Church ($2K). Together the top 8 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

17<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

SenecaClemsonWalhallaGreenvilleAndersonAtlantaColumbia FallsMemphisTriangleWestminster

How The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 43% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$2K$4K$6K$8K5 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 0 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $8K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul's Catholic Church Seneca, SCSupport$2,225
Oconee Memorial Hospital Foundation Seneca, SCSupport$2,000
American Legion Post 184 Anderson, SCSupport$100
St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TNSupport$75
United Way of Oconee County Seneca, SCSupport$50
Grace's Closet Walhalla, SCSupport$30
Marine Toys for Tots Fdn Triangle, VASupport$25
Arthritis Foundation Atlanta, GASupport$20
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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$233,367$19,104$15,925$4,5258$4,525$7,704$10,482
2024$224,438$18,322$1,856———$16,466$10,885
2023$206,162$4,140$13,817$4,7003$4,700—$9,707
2022$192,705$36,005$12,254$6,2253$6,225—$8,211
2021$191,698$47,817$13,555$7,5003$7,500$5,981$7,435
2020$152,218$1,667$6,663$1,6005——$5,971

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation is led by Judith A Carr, President & Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judith A Carr

    President & Chair

    Director → President & Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Carr

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Kunkel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Marie Carr

    Director

    General Counsel → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Kunkel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Doyle R Carr (2020–2023) — Chairman

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 The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation

How much does The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation give each year?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation gave $5K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's typical grant size?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $63, and its average grant was $566, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation give grants?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Seneca, SC (3 grants).

Does The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (8 grants).

Who are The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's largest grantees?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St Paul's Catholic Church ($2,225), Oconee Memorial Hospital Foundation ($2,000) and American Legion Post 184 ($100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation reported $233K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's EIN?

The Doyle and Judith Carr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0521902. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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