True North Foundation

HILTON HEAD, SC EIN: 31-1576310

True North Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HILTON HEAD, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $154K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-94.1% YoY

Grant Count

2

-71.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-79.2% YoY

About True North Foundation

Based on IRS filings

True North Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HILTON HEAD, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $154K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

Colorado SpringsColumbusDallasGahannaGreenvilleHilton Head IslandKansas CityLincolnOrlandoTucson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$43K$86K$129K$172K201920202021
Metric202120202019
Total Assets$202,269
Revenue$156,559$43,221
Expenses$7,341$97,052
Qualifying Distributions$5,225
Net Investment Income$154,443$34,169
Distributable Amount$3,567$16,602

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$44K$66K$88K10 grants20197 grants20202 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

Boys & Girls Clubs of th…$5KChristian Heritage Break…$225

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K1$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 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BRIAN R STERTZERTRUSTEE1
CAROL W STERTZERTRUSTEE
ROBERT E WARWICKTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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