The Forest Group Inc
The Forest Group Inc is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Kiawah Island, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K.
The Forest Group Inc at a glance
In short: The Forest Group Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $24,989
- 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 The Forest Group Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Metanoia ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How The Forest Group Inc gives
- 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
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metanoia North Charleston, SC | Specific gift to foster kids mental health and well being | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,989 | $64,861 | $39,872 | $25,000 | 1 | $39,804 | $51 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Forest Group Inc reported a distributable amount of $51 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Forest Group Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Edwards
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Huffines
Director & Charperson
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Huffines
Director Secretary Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Forest Group Inc
How much does The Forest Group Inc give each year?
The Forest Group Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Forest Group Inc?
The Forest Group Inc reported $25K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $40K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Forest Group Inc?
The Forest Group Inc is a private foundation focused on Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, based in Kiawah Island, SC. It holds $25K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does The Forest Group Inc operate?
The Forest Group Inc has awarded grants in South Carolina.
What is The Forest Group Inc's EIN?
The Forest Group Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-1374505. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
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 2023–2024
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