Frances P Bunnelle Foundation

Organization Overview

Frances P Bunnelle Foundation is located in Pawleys Island, SC. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (T12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, 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. Frances P Bunnelle 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 12/2022, Frances P Bunnelle Foundation generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.2m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Frances P Bunnelle Foundation has awarded 602 individual grants totaling $14,819,602. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR GEORGETOWN COUNTY CITIZENS WITH A FOCUS ON ADDRESSING THE CAUSE OF POVERTY, BASIC HUMAN NEEDS, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, AND ENCOURAGING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FRANCES P. BUNNELLE FOUNDATION SERVES THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY REGION THROUGH A ROBUST GRANTMAKING PROGRAM AND LEADS OTHER IMPORTANT COMMUNITY-WIDE INITIATIVES. THE BUNNELLE CENTER: IN 2022, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUED TO MAKE MEETING SPACE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE TO NONPROFITS SERVING GEORGETOWN COUNTY. THE BUILDING INCLUDES TWO MEETING ROOMS, ONE WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY THAT CAN ACCOMMODATE 50+ PEOPLE, AND ANOTHER SMALL MEETING ROOM THAT CAN ACCOMMODATE 12. PALMETTO GIVING DAY: THE FOUNDATION WAS PROUD TO SUPPORT PALMETTO GIVING DAY IN 2022 WITH MATCHING FUNDS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT. OVER $3 MILLION WAS RAISED OVER A 36-HOUR PERIOD THROUGH ONLINE GIVING TO SUPPORT 62 ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE GEORGETOWN COUNTY. PATHWAYS TO POSSIBILITIES: IN 2022 THE FOUNDATION HOSTED THE 4TH ANNUAL PATHWAYS TO POSSIBILITIES CAREER EXPO, ONCE AGAIN VIRTUALLY, WHICH REACHED OVER 4,000 8TH GRADERS FROM 10 COUNTIES. THE EVENT CONNECTS THEM WITH CAREER EDUCATION AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES WITH OVER 50 REGIONAL EMPLOYERS IN AN INTERACTIVE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE.


GRANTMAKING: IN 2022 THE FOUNDATION AWARDED OVER $1.9M IN GRANTS TO 97 DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SUPPORT GEORGETOWN COUNTY IN THE AREAS THAT MEET THE BUNNELLE MISSION. THESE GRANTS WERE DISTRIBUTED AS FOLLOWS: 117 GRANTS TOTALING $816,556 SUPPORTING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, 118 GRANTS TOTALING $609,558 SUPPORTING HUMAN NEEDS PROGRAMS, 45 GRANTS TOTALING $321,829 SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS, 28 GRANTS TOTALING $154,750 SUPPORTING ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY EFFORTS, 11 GRANTS TOTALING $48,950 SUPPORTING ECONOMIC VITALITY INITIATIVES.


CRADLE TO CAREER: THE CRADLE TO CAREER (C2C) INITIATIVE HIGHLIGHTS THE BUNNELLE FOUNDATION'S WORK TO ENSURE THAT ALL YOUNG PEOPLE IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY WILL HAVE THE CHARACTER, COMPETENCIES, CREATIVITY AND MOTIVATION REQUIRED FOR TRADITIONAL AND NEW ECONOMY JOBS. THE INITIATIVE WAS CREATED TO ADDRESS THE TREND OF YOUNG PEOPLE LEAVING GEORGETOWN COUNTY AFTER HIGH SCHOOL DUE TO A LACK OF OPPORTUNITY IN THE AREA, PROMOTING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC VITALITY THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS THAT WILL HELP CREATE OPPORTUNITY IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY. PROJECTS INCLUDE INTERNSHIPS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND A YOUTH BOARD FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ray C Funnye
Director
$0
Michelle Mapp
Director
$0
Sarah P Smith
Director
$0
C Michael Branham
Director
$0
Charles R Swenson
Chairman
$0
Jane Litz
CFO
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
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$109,619
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$109,619
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $1,023,621
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $916,180
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,049,442

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Frances P Bunnelle Foundation has awarded $1,921,943 in support to 80 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

A FATHER'S PLACE

PURPOSE: NEIGHBORHOOD & COMMUNITY DEV.

$31,450

ALL 4 PAWS

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT

$8,775

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC

PURPOSE: HUMAN NEEDS

$10,000

AMAZING JOURNEY INC

PURPOSE: NEIGHBORHOOD & COMMUNITY DEV.

$10,700

AMERICAN RIVERS

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT

$10,000

AVIAN CONSERVATION CENTER

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT

$20,500
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