Private Foundation

THE CHESTER FOUNDATION

THE CHESTER FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in CHESTER, SC. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $949K revenue, $837K expenses, $12.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 179 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.5M.

EIN: 576056810 CHESTER, SC Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$949K

Total Expenses$837K

Total Assets$12.1M

Grants Given179

Grant Total$5.5M

Filing Years2020–2024

Sample Grants Given

THE ACADEMY FOR TEACHING AND LEARNI

CHESTER, SC · 2024

PUBLIC EDUCATION

$375,000

CLEMSON UNIV FOUNDATION

CLEMSON, SC · 2024

PUBLIC EDUCATION

$120,000

CHESTER CO PUBLIC ED FDTN

CHESTER, SC · 2024

PUBLIC EDUCATION

$30,750

CHESTER AREA UNITED WAY

CHESTER, SC · 2024

PUBLIC CHARITY

$25,000

CHRIST CENTRAL CENTER OF HOPE

CHESTER, SC · 2024

PUBLIC CHARITY

$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 179 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Ann M Mccrorey

TRUSTEE Dwight W Pearson

TRUSTEE Janice T Dahnke

TRUSTEE J Brian Singleton

TRUSTEE Joseph M Mcelwee Jr

TRUSTEE Ladson F Stringfellow

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Top Grant Purposes

PUBLIC EDUCATION

$3,560,250 37 grants

PUBLIC CHARITY

$1,436,500 87 grants

MUNICIPAL ENTITY

$217,000 32 grants

PUBLIC CHARTY

$95,000 8 grants

CHURCH - FOOD PANTRY

$55,000 8 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$949K	$837K	$12.1M
2023	$500K	$806K	$12.0M
2022	$927K	$867K	$12.3M
2021	$439K	$744K	$12.3M
2020	$1.7M	$719K	$12.6M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.7M to $949K (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.1M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MO, NC, SC.

MONCSC

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