Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc is a Charleston, South Carolina–based 501(c)(3) public charity established in 2019. It encourages charitable giving and makes contributions to other 501(c)(3) public charities.
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc at a glance
In short: Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc gave $1.6M across 41 grants in 2025 (avg $39K), top state Virginia. 68% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,597,965
- -10.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 41
- -37.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $38,975
- +44.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $6,530,566
- +81.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 68% first-time grantees (27 of 40, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Virginia (16% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 466 King Street Suite 200, Charleston, SC 29403
Phone: (844) 844-2938
Website: https://uncommoncharitable.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was UVA Fund - University of Virginia a ($250K). Together the top 10 received $655K.
Grant Size Distribution
240 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 209 grants of 240 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant-dollar distribution included Virginia (16%), Colorado (8%), Kansas (7%), and Maryland (5%). The filing’s largest grant recipient category is listed as “?” and accounts for 42%, so its state is not identified. Named 2025 recipients also included organizations in Connecticut, Illinois, Texas, Arizona, Utah, and other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 41 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc open to new grantees?
68%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 27 of 40 grantees (68%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $41K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $214K (2020) to $8.9M (2022). In 2025 it made 41 grants totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various | General Support | $663,710 |
| UVA Fund - University of Virginia a Charlottesville, VA | General Support | $250,000 |
| Mercygift Colorado Springs, CO | General Support | $103,146 |
| Hopenet Inc Wichita, KS | General Support | $70,000 |
| B Love Inc Westport, CT | General Support | $59,025 |
| JB Charitable Foundation Westmont, IL | General Support | $49,680 |
| Christian Sportsmen's Fellowship IN Dallas, TX | General Support | $28,000 |
| Associated Jewish Community Federat Baltimore, MD | General Support | $25,000 |
| ADVOCACY31NINE DBA Arizona 127 Gilbert, AZ | General Support | $25,000 |
| Cal Ripken Sr Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD | General Support | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,530,566 | $4,739,285 | $1,859,420 | $1,597,965 | 41 | $106,666 |
| 2024 | $3,595,045 | $2,164,338 | $2,017,843 | $1,776,883 | 66 | $108,460 |
| 2023 | $3,352,481 | $792,296 | $4,114,069 | $3,920,848 | 31 | $86,677 |
| 2022 | $6,891,919 | $886,059 | $9,201,096 | $8,933,708 | 53 | $27,785 |
| 2021 | $15,133,693 | $15,666,824 | $1,408,284 | $927,713 | 49 | $971,844 |
| 2020 | $1,045,169 | $1,277,436 | $397,452 | $214,408 | 13 | $7,667 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is to encourage charitable giving, solicit and receive charitable contributions, and make charitable contributions to other 501(c)(3) public charities. Its filing describes its program as donor education and an online platform connecting people and nonprofits.
Examples of organizations it supported in 2025 illustrate a range of activities. MercyGift says it resources churches, trains leaders and church planters, and supports missionaries. HOPENET says it offers services aimed at restoring dignity and hope. The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation says it works in underserved communities through youth development, STEM education, and other community initiatives. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation describes its mission as saving the Bay.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, Uncommon Charitable Impact reported 41 grants totaling $1,597,965. Grants ranged from $5,050 to $663,710, with a median of $10,000. The largest listed grants included $663,710 to VARIOUS, $250,000 to UVA Fund – University of Virginia, and $103,146 to MercyGift. Other listed recipients included HOPENET Inc. ($70,000), B Love Inc. ($59,025), and JB Charitable Foundation ($49,680). The listed grants were designated for general support.
The organization’s filing says it makes grants only to active 501(c)(3) organizations. Grants are generally unrestricted unless a donor-advised fund advisor requests restrictions.
The 2025 filing also reports a separate program-related investment: a below-market capital note of approximately $492,500 to Metsudot Ofek-Sderot Ltd., an Israeli company constructing apartments in Sderot. The filing says the project aims to attract middle-class families and entrepreneurs and support social and economic revitalization in an underserved community.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Eric Rubin as executive director, Ron Baldwin and Steve Wille as directors, Andrew Howell as secretary, and Ali Pringle as treasurer. The organization’s website identifies Eric Rubin as President and CEO.
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Steve Wille
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ron Baldwin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Rubin
Executive Di
Director → Executive Di, 2022
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$12K (2022) → $36K (2025)
Ali Pringle
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Howell
Secretary
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Adrien Lewis (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Curtis Hall (2020–2022) — Director Th
- Former: Dave McMaster (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lisa Chastain (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Robert Kennedy (2020–2021) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $36K, to Eric Rubin (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc
How much does Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc give each year?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc gave $1.6M across 41 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.8M across 66 grants.
What is Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's typical grant size?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $38,975, across 41 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc that year got $15K on average.
Where does Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc give grants?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's top state is Virginia, with 16% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Colorado (8%) and Kansas (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (4 grants), Wichita, KS (3 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).
Does Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (41 of 41) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Who are Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's largest grantees?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's largest 2025 grantees include UVA Fund - University of Virginia a ($250,000), Mercygift ($103,146) and Hopenet Inc ($70,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.
What does Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc fund?
The organization’s stated mission is to encourage charitable giving, solicit and receive charitable contributions, and make charitable contributions to other 501(c)(3) public charities. Its filing describes its program as donor education and an online platform connecting people and nonprofits. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check uncommoncharitable.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's EIN?
Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3815117. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Uncommon Charitable Impact Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/uncommon-charitable-impact-inc-morg_4f1e2d933ad1426585415848cbc1393e
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