The Ladies' Benevolent Society

CHARLESTON, SC EIN: 57-6001563

The Ladies' Benevolent Society is a private foundation, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $153K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.1M

+4.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$114K

-16.4% YoY

Grant Count

10

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

-16.4% YoY

About The Ladies' Benevolent Society

Based on IRS filings

The Ladies' Benevolent Society is a private foundation, based in CHARLESTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $114K. Net investment income was $153K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

AwendawCharlestonJohns IslandMount PleasantNorth Charleston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$69K$138K$207K$276K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,117,624$2,032,672$2,070,507
Revenue$240,325$138,205$136,209
Expenses$155,373$176,040$176,390
Qualifying Distributions$120,971$142,878$147,060
Net Investment Income$152,757$57,761$66,847
Distributable Amount$135,917$124,629$5,155

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$35K$70K$105K$140K8 grants20208 grants20218 grants202210 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BARRIER ISLAND FREE MEDI…$26KRESPITE CARE MINISTRIESS…$18KDISABILITIES BOARD OF CH…$16KWINDWOOD FARM$16KNORTH CHARLESTON DENTAL …$11KASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND$6KCHARLESTON AREA SENIOR C…$6KEAST COOPER MEALS ON WHE…$6KONE80 PLACE$6KTHE FORMATION PROJECT$2K

Grant Size Distribution

44 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LOUISE ALLENSUPERINTENDENT2
ANDREA WOODFIELDRECORDING SECRETARY2
WYNONA CROSBYCORRESPONDENT SECRETARY2
JULIE ARMSTRONGJR. SUPERINTENDENT2
DALE POULNOTTREASURER2

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

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