South Carolina · Private foundation
Edward a Bond Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $104k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2025
- 33
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 36
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $493k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations Edward a Bond Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 27 | $103k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 33 | $100k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $95k | 31% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $80k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 36 | $113k | 44% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $181k | 92% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $32k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $45k | 20% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth Institute of Technology Inc | $132,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Lahey Clinic Foundation Inc | $60,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Academy of Construction | $39,700 | 6 | 2% |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $33,200 | 6 | 0% |
| Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Inc | $30,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Arts Center of Coastal Carolina | $29,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Children's Hospital Corporation | $22,500 | 2 | 0% |
| The Moles | $22,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $9,500 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 31 recipients with no EIN on record ($349k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Edward a Bond Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Heritage Classic Foundation · The Bargain Box · Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc · Rotary Club of Hilton Head Island-Sunset · Wexford Foundation · Douglas O & Gail S Tozour Foundation · The Church Mouse Thrift Shop Inc · Breedlove Foundation Im 020120186528 · The Thorpe Family Foundation Inc · Hilton Head Firefighters Association Inc · The Hack Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Edward a Bond Foundation
- How much does Edward a Bond Foundation give?
- Edward a Bond Foundation reported 28 grants totaling $103,750 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 36 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Edward a Bond Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (29%), Education (25%), Religion (21%).
- Who are Edward a Bond Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Wentworth Institute of Technology Inc ($132k), Lahey Clinic Foundation Inc ($60k), National Academy of Construction ($40k).
- Does Edward a Bond Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edward a Bond Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edward a Bond Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, Heritage Classic Foundation, The Bargain Box.
- Where is Edward a Bond Foundation based?
- Edward a Bond Foundation is based in SC.
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