The Gilreath Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Greenville, SC EIN: 26-1215718

The Gilreath Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $60K.

Key facts about The Gilreath Foundation

EIN
26-1215718
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$10,000
Median grant
$10,000
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Gilreath Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Gilreath Foundation's 6 itemized 2025 grants were South Carolina (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greenville, SC (5 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Further the Purposes of the Exempt Organization" (6 grants).

How The Gilreath Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$60K

+20.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+500.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-80.0% YoY

About The Gilreath Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Gilreath Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $60K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

GreenvilleBoulderLouisvilleArvadaAtlantaEasleyMariettaTaylorsTrenton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K8 grants20195 grants20206 grants20212 grants20226 grants20231 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Conestee Nature Preserve: $10KConestee Nature Preserve$10KSeeds of Hope Children's Outreach: $10KSeeds of Hope Children'sOutreach$10KSustaining Way: $10KSustaining Way$10KSafe Harbor Inc: $10KSafe Harbor Inc$10KA Child's Haven: $10KA Child's Haven$10KGreenville Tech Foundation: $10KGreenville Tech Foundation$10K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Conestee Nature Preserve ($10,000), Seeds of Hope Children's Outreach ($10,000), Sustaining Way ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CONESTEE NATURE PRESERVE Greenville, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000
SEEDS OF HOPE CHILDREN'S OUTREACH Taylors, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000
SUSTAINING WAY Greenville, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000
SAFE HARBOR INC Greenville, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000
A CHILD'S HAVEN Greenville, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000
GREENVILLE TECH FOUNDATION Greenville, SCTO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE EXEMPT ORGANIZATION$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Perry R GilreathDirector0.25—
Mary GilreathDirector0.25—
Julia StollDirector0.25—
Kay G HillDirector0.25—
Allen InglesbyDirector0.25—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gilreath Foundation?

The Gilreath Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Greenville, SC. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Gilreath Foundation operate?

The Gilreath Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Georgia, New Jersey, South Carolina.

What size grants does The Gilreath Foundation award?

In 2025, The Gilreath Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Gilreath Foundation's EIN?

The Gilreath Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1215718. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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