Mission
THE MISSION OF HISTORIC CHARLESTON FOUNDATION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR A FUTURE FOR CHARLESTON THAT HONORS AND PROTECTS ITS PEOPLE, PLACES, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
HISTORIC CHARLESTON FOUNDATION
HISTORIC CHARLESTON FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHARLESTON, SC. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $4.8M, expenses of $4.7M, total assets of $34.7M. Imperigo tracks 75 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.0M.
EIN: 576000599
CHARLESTON, SC
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.8M
Total Expenses$4.7M
Total Assets$34.7M
Grant Records75
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Historic Charleston Foundation
How Historic Charleston Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$20
Preservation services
$20
Public programs
$20
Museums
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
$100,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$48,850
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$33,500
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$22,000
ARTS, CULTURE
$20,500
Showing up to 5 of 75 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Anne G Tinker
CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Anne H Blessing
MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Brian C Duffy
MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
C Robertson Allen Ii
MEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Cynthia H Hayes
VICE CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUST
David Maybank Iii
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.8M | $4.7M | $34.7M |
| 2023 | $5.5M | $5.3M | $33.5M |
| 2022 | $6.2M | $5.2M | $32.1M |
| 2021 | $6.8M | $3.0M | $32.9M |
| 2020 | $2.7M | $3.6M | $29.9M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.7M to $4.8M (+81%), with total assets most recently reported at $34.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.