Kiawah Cares Foundation is located in Johns Island, SC. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kiawah Cares Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Kiawah Cares Foundation generated $308.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $327.2k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 12.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Kiawah Cares Foundation has awarded 77 individual grants totaling $1,755,002. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR SEA ISLAND NEIGHBORS ON JOHNS ISLAND AND WADMALAW ISLAND THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF OUR SEA ISLAND NEIGHBORS ON JOHNS ISLAND AND WADMALAW ISLAND THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS. KIAWAH CARES FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS AND BUSINESSES TO ADDRESS SOCIAL ISSUES SUCH AS EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH, HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, EXPOSURE TO THE ARTS AND RECREATION, AND THE NEEDS OF SENIORS AND VETERANS, WITH A PRIMARY FOCUS ON EDUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH CONTRIBUTION OF TIME, KNOWLEDGE, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT AS WELL AS SERVING AS VOLUNTEERS, MENTORS, ADVISORS AND SPONSORS IN NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. PHILANTHROPY IS AT THE CORE OF THOSE RESIDING ON KIAWAH ISLAND, SC AND THERE IS ABUNDANT DESIRE TO AID THEIR NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY WHERE RESOURCES ARE EXTREMELY LIMITED .
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Shannon White Predent | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ian Freeman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Elizabeth Burwell Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $308,148 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $308,148 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $308,148 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $314,993 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,493 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,281 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,041 |
All other expenses | $248 |
Total functional expenses | $327,237 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $405,310 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $405,310 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $229,419 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $175,891 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $405,310 |
Over the last fiscal year, Kiawah Cares Foundation has awarded $288,503 in support to 11 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
ANGEL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $194,656 |
PALMETTO PROJECT PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $10,000 |
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS SOUTH CAROLINA PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $10,000 |
LOWCOUNTRY EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $7,500 |
VISION TO LEARN PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $5,000 |
READING PARTNERS SOUTH CAROLINA PURPOSE: Program Sponsorship and Support | $7,500 |