Private Foundation

DARLA MOORE AND RICHARD RAINWATER FOUNDATION

Based in LAKE CITY, SC, DARLA MOORE AND RICHARD RAINWATER FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $39.4M in revenue, $44.8M in expenses, $658.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 151 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $127.4M.

EIN: 273130736 LAKE CITY, SC Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$39.4M

Total Expenses$44.8M

Total Assets$658.1M

Grants Given151

Grant Total$127.4M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

MOORE FARMS BOTANICAL GARDEN FOUNDATION

LAKE CITY, SC · 2024

TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE BOTANICAL GARDEN

$19,215,182

GREATER LAKE CITY ALLIANCE

LAKE CITY, SC · 2024

TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ENHANCING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT OF LAKE CITY

$10,130,000

BEEMOK FAMILY FOUNDATION

CHARLESTON, SC · 2024

SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDING

$1,984,031

MUSC FOUNDATION

CHARLESTON, SC · 2024

OPERATION UPRIGHT

$1,158,300

FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

FLORENCE, SC · 2024

SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION

$1,020,000

Showing up to 5 of 151 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Albert Mims

TRUSTEE, CHAIR Darla D Moore

TREASURER Frank M Rogers Iv

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Harry Lesesne

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Top Grant Purposes

TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ENHANCING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT OF LAKE CITY

$57,568,320 5 grants

TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE BOTANICAL GARDEN

$39,940,182 5 grants

SUPPORT TO FOSTER A CULTURALLY-RICH ENVIRONMENT IN THE SC REGION

$4,481,393 5 grants

SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION

$4,350,000 8 grants

SUPPORT FOR CULTURAL INSTITUTION

$4,100,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$39.4M	$44.8M	$658.1M
2023	$38.6M	$31.2M	$623.6M
2022	$68.2M	$35.4M	$586.7M
2021	$34.3M	$33.0M	$644.1M
2020	$24.9M	$9.3M	$503.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $24.9M to $39.4M (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $658.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, MD, NC, NJ, NM, and 4 other states.

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