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First Presbyterian Church Foundation
The foundation's mission is to solicit and receive money and property from individuals and organizations that desire to support evangelical christian missions and ministries and to productively manage these funds pending their distribution for those who wish their personal ministry to endure indefinitely. It is not the intent to supplant…
- $322k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $159k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $79,403
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 12
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.2M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations First Presbyterian Church Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 37% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 63% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $71k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $159k | 42% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $194k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $150k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $206k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $266k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $128k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $107k | 25% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $209k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Greenville South Carolina | $733,707 | 8 | n/a |
| Neighborhood Focus | $196,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Miracle Hill Ministries Inc | $78,000 | 5 | 0% |
| First Presbyterian Academy Inc | $40,993 | 2 | 1% |
| Eastern Dominican Christian Mission | $37,425 | 2 | 13% |
| Christian Learning Centers of the Upstate Inc | $36,800 | 4 | 16% |
| Outreach Foundation of the Presbyterian Church Inc | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Poe Mill Achievement Center | $26,250 | 3 | 4% |
| Christian Arabic Church | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clemson University | $22,650 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Greenville South Carolina | $733,707 | 8 | n/a |
| Neighborhood Focus | $196,000 | 8 | 9% |
| Miracle Hill Ministries Inc | $78,000 | 5 | 0% |
| First Presbyterian Academy Inc | $40,993 | 2 | 1% |
| Eastern Dominican Christian Mission | $37,425 | 2 | 13% |
| Christian Learning Centers of the Upstate Inc | $36,800 | 4 | 16% |
| Outreach Foundation of the Presbyterian Church Inc | $35,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Poe Mill Achievement Center | $26,250 | 3 | 4% |
| Christian Arabic Church | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clemson University | $22,650 | 2 | n/a |
| Samaritan's Purse | $20,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Kb Charitable Trust | $20,000 | 1 | 16% |
| Send International of the United States Inc | $17,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Christian Creative Media Corporation | $16,780 | 2 | n/a |
| Calvary Foundation | $16,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Flourish Adoption Ministries Inc | $16,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Instruments of Praise Theatrical Dance Company | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| New Life in Christ Baptist Church | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lead Collective Inccha | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Salvation Army | $8,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Joshua's Way Inc | $6,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Meals on Wheels of Greenville Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bel-Aire Community Partners | $6,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Inc | $5,680 | 1 | 0% |
| The Premier Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Man in the Mirror Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rebuild Upstate | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Eco Presbytery of North Carolina | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget First Presbyterian Church 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: Dabo's All in Team Foundation · South Carolina Christian Foundation · Sisk Foundation Buncombe St Methodist Church · The Jolley Foundation · Duke Energy Foundation · Servant Foundation · Scsymmes Foundation · United Way of Greenville County Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · American Endowment Foundation · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About First Presbyterian Church Foundation
- How much does First Presbyterian Church Foundation give?
- First Presbyterian Church Foundation reported 12 itemized grants totaling $158,896, out of $321,537 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 12 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does First Presbyterian Church Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Religion (67%), Human Services (15%), Education (7%).
- Who are First Presbyterian Church Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: First Presbyterian Church of Greenville South Carolina ($734k), Neighborhood Focus ($196k), Miracle Hill Ministries Inc ($78k).
- Does First Presbyterian Church Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as First Presbyterian Church Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Dabo's All in Team Foundation, South Carolina Christian Foundation, Sisk Foundation Buncombe St Methodist Church.
- Where is First Presbyterian Church Foundation based?
- First Presbyterian Church Foundation is based in SC.
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