Fostering Great Ideas

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Greenville, SC EIN 27-4622960

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026

Total received

$1.3M

Foundation funders

36

Grants recorded

87

Years covered

2019–2026

Who funds Fostering Great Ideas?

Fostering Great Ideas is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of Greenville Inc ($230K), The Jolley Foundation ($126K), LB Foundation ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Fostering Great Ideas between 2019–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Community Foundation of Greenville Inc$230,25012024
The Jolley Foundation$125,75052021–2022
LB Foundation$123,40022023–2025
United Way of Greenville County Incorporated$119,52252019–2023
Central Carolina Community Foundation$109,20832022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$67,50022024–2025
Isermann Family Foundation Inc$63,00042022–2025
Norris Foundation$60,08242021–2024
Charlie's Heart Foundation$40,50042021–2024
TD Charitable Foundation$40,00062020–2025
Wabtec Foundation$36,04442020–2024
The Frances Pilling and$35,00062020–2025
South Carolina Student Loan Corp$35,00012024
South Carolina Christian Foundation$30,50032022–2024
Charities Aid Foundation America$20,36132023–2025
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$15,00012023
Lipscomb Family Foundation$14,00012024
Ray & Charyl Schroeder Grace Foundation$12,50022023–2025
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$12,50012022
Sisk Foundation Buncombe St Methodist Church$12,48812022
Carolinas Credit Union Foundation$10,00012021
Scansource Charitable Foundation$7,50022020–2025
The Brotherton Foundation$7,50022020–2022
United Bank Upstate SC Foundation$6,36042019–2022
Robert E & Ann R$5,50022024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2019 10 grants2020 13 grants2021 18 grants2022 16 grants2023 18 grants2024 9 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2026) to $403K (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

What grants has Fostering Great Ideas received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Samuel M and Alma Catsman FoundationContribution to Fostering Great Ideas charitable organization for general operating purposes.$1,000
2025LB FoundationPROGRAM$100,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$42,500
2025Isermann Family Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT$18,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$10,140
2025TD Charitable FoundationSIB-LINK: RELATIONAL HEALTH FOR FOSTER YOUTH INITIATIVE$7,500
2025The Frances Pilling andOPERATING FUNDS$6,000
2025Stallard Family FoundationOPERATIONS$5,000
2025Scansource Charitable FoundationSIBLING VISIT SUPPORT$2,500
2025Ray & Charyl Schroeder Grace FoundationGRANT$2,500
2024Community Foundation of Greenville Inc—$230,250
2024South Carolina Student Loan CorpFOSTER CARE SUPPORT$35,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$25,000
2024Isermann Family Foundation IncGENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT$15,000
2024Lipscomb Family FoundationOperating Support$14,000
2024Norris FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$13,500
2024Charlie's Heart FoundationTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$11,000
2024Central Carolina Community FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Wabtec FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024South Carolina Christian FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024TD Charitable FoundationSIB-LINK: RELATIONAL HEALTH FOR FOSTER YOUTH INITIATIVE$7,500
2024The Frances Pilling andOPERATING FUNDS$6,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$5,140
2024Robert E & Ann RGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGENERAL OPERATING$2,500
2024Edward Jones FoundationFOSTER CARE$2,500
2024Robert E & Ann RGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2024Edward Jones FoundationHUMAN SERVICES - MULTIPURPOSE AND OTHER$300
2023LB FoundationPROGRAM$23,400
2023United Way of Greenville County IncorporatedDONOR DESIGNATION, PROGRAM ALLOCATION$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 87 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Fostering Great Ideas?

Fostering Great Ideas is funded by 36 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation of Greenville Inc ($230K), The Jolley Foundation ($126K), LB Foundation ($123K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Fostering Great Ideas between 2019–2026.

Who is Fostering Great Ideas's largest funder?

Community Foundation of Greenville Inc is the largest recorded funder of Fostering Great Ideas, with $230K across 1 grant (2024).

How much grant funding has Fostering Great Ideas received?

IRS 990 filings record $1.3M in grants to Fostering Great Ideas across 87 grants from 36 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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