Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
21
Grants recorded
44
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Children's Museum of the Lowcountry?
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Elhapa Foundation Inc ($400K), The J H Walker Legacy Foundation ($395K), Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Children's Museum of the Lowcountry between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elhapa Foundation Inc | $400,000 | 4 | 2019–2022 |
| The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | $395,400 | 7 | 2019–2025 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | $155,826 | 5 | 2019–2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $114,250 | 4 | 2020–2025 |
| The Cline Family Fdn Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | $57,500 | 2 | 2020–2024 |
| Ronald L McDaniel Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $30,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | $26,250 | 1 | 2023 |
| Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | $22,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $19,959 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Daniel Island Community Fund Inc | $19,634 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc | $18,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Truist Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Mark Elliott Motley Foundation Inc | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Andrew Family Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| A B & J Noyes Foundation Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| The Joanna Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Carl W Meares Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| John Winthrop Charitable Trust | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| How Can We Change That Foundation | $75 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $87K (2025) to $295K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $87K.
What grants has Children's Museum of the Lowcountry received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $18,500 |
| 2025 | A B & J Noyes Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | John Winthrop Charitable Trust | GENERAL | $500 |
| 2024 | The Cline Family Fdn Inc | GENERAL | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | TO BE DISTRIBUTED AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF DETERMINES, WITH AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE LEGACY FOUNDATION BEING THE POP-UP TINKER SHOP MATERIALS AND TRAILER, THE NEW SATELLITE LOCATION IN ST. GEORGE, SC, AND/OR NEW UPGRADES TO THE CASTLE AREA OF THE ANN STREET LOCATION. | $60,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $50,750 |
| 2024 | Ronald L McDaniel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Publix Super Markets Charities Inc | ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Mark Elliott Motley Foundation Inc | KIDS PROGRAMS | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE LOWCOUNTRY AT ST. GEORGE SUMMER CAMP | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Joanna Foundation | General Support | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | TO BE DISTRIBUTED AS THE ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF DETERMINES, WITH AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE LEGACY FOUNDATION BEING THE POP-UP TINKER SHOP MATERIALS AND VEHICLE AND THE NEW SATELLITE LOCATION IN ST. GEORGE, SC | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | EDUCATION | $32,500 |
| 2023 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | In support of general operations. | $26,250 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Andrew Family Foundation | St. George Rosenwald School | $6,500 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,264 |
| 2023 | A B & J Noyes Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT MAKE & BELIEVE CAMPAIGN | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | FOR THE WARM WELCOME FUND, SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, AND POP-UP PLAY AND MARKETING MATERIALS IN SPANISH | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | EDUCATION GRANT | $20,600 |
| 2022 | Daniel Island Community Fund Inc | GENERAL FUND | $14,634 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,695 |
| 2022 | Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc | EDUCATION GRANT | $11,000 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Elhapa Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT MAKE & BELIEVE CAMPAIGN | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The J H Walker Legacy Foundation | FOR THE WARM WELCOME FUND, SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, AND POP-UP PLAY | $50,400 |
Showing 30 most recent of 44 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Children's Museum of the Lowcountry?
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry is funded by 21 grantmakers, led by Elhapa Foundation Inc ($400K), The J H Walker Legacy Foundation ($395K), Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc ($156K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Children's Museum of the Lowcountry between 2019–2025.
Who is Children's Museum of the Lowcountry's largest funder?
Elhapa Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Children's Museum of the Lowcountry, with $400K across 4 grants (2019–2022).
How much grant funding has Children's Museum of the Lowcountry received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Children's Museum of the Lowcountry across 44 grants from 21 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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