Private foundation · EIN 58-2479387 · Charleston, SC · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The Ceres Foundation's grants went
It reported $1.04M in grants paid across 72 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 64.5% of those dollars to 49 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $671K 50 lines
- No confident match $370K 22
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 68 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowcountry Land Trust Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0809313 | $100,000 | memory of s. carlton | Same city 1.00 |
| Nemours Plantation Wildlife Foundation Yemassee, SC · EIN 57-0985138 | $50,000 | piney woods cattle study fund | Same address 0.82 |
| Beaufort County Open Land Trust Beaufort, SC · EIN 23-7114992 | $50,000 | easement purchase | Same address 0.73 |
| Nature Conservancy in Virginia Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | purchase simcox | Unmatched Help match |
| Nuvance Health Network Danbury, CT · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| American Cancer Society Atlanta, GA · EIN 13-1788491 | $30,000 | cattle barons ball | Known alias 1.00 |
| Good Samaritan Hospice Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-1608259 | $30,000 | memory of bob webb | Same city 1.00 |
| Fennell Elementary Magnet School Yemassee, SC · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | honor of willie coker | Unmatched Help match |
| Golden Isle Veterans Village Initiative Brunswick, GA · no confident EIN match | $30,000 | modular unit | Unmatched Help match |
| Child Health Investment Partnership Dba Chip of Roanoke Valley Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-1566451 | $25,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Roanoke Symphony Orchestra Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-6019736 | $25,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Open Space Institute New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | truck for site visits | Unmatched Help match |
| Westminster School Simsbury, CT · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | per proposal | Unmatched Help match |
| Adult CARE Center of Roanoke Valley Salem, VA · EIN 54-1235000 | $20,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Caroline Hospice of Beau Ridgeland, SC · EIN 57-0725866 | $20,000 | general fund | Same address 0.82 |
| Opera Roanoke Roanoke, VA · EIN 51-0213334 | $20,000 | general fund | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Drake Group Education Fund Westport, CT · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of Mineralogy Ashland, VA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| St Marks Episcopal Church Fincastle, VA · no confident EIN match | $20,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| Blue Ridge Literacy Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-1377063 | $15,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Science Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-1023953 | $15,000 | general fund | Same street 1.00 |
| Jefferson Center Roanoke, VA · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | music lab | Unmatched Help match |
| Hollins University Corporation Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-0506314 | $13,000 | general fund | Exact name 1.00 |
| Boys Farm Newberry, SC · EIN 57-0446897 | $10,000 | ag programs | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Charleston Library Society Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0314372 | $10,000 | honor of clevelands | Same address 1.00 |
| Davis Love III Foundation St Simons Is, GA · EIN 20-2920597 | $10,000 | general fund | Same street 1.00 |
| Foxfield F a R M Corporation Granby, CT · EIN 81-2430850 | $10,000 | general fund | Same address 0.91 |
| Grandin Theatre Foundation Roanoke, VA · EIN 01-0557881 | $10,000 | general fund | Same street 1.00 |
| Harrison Museum of African American Culture Roanoke, VA · EIN 52-1417831 | $10,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| International Medical Corps Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-3949646 | $10,000 | ukraine war | Same address 1.00 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0809313 | $10,000 | general fund | Same city 1.00 |
| Mill Mountain Playhouse Co Inc Dba Mill Mountain Theatre Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-0792067 | $10,000 | general fund | Same address 0.82 |
| Southern Environmental Law Center Charlottesville, VA · EIN 52-1436778 | $10,000 | SC office | Exact name 1.00 |
| Saint Francis Service Dogs Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-1806879 | $10,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Taubman Museum of Art Roanoke, VA · EIN 54-6026841 | $10,000 | collab w/ harrison | Same address 1.00 |
| Tudor House Roanoke, VA · EIN 85-1871899 | $10,000 | general fund | Same city 1.00 |
| Wards Foundation Charlotte, NC · EIN 86-1600365 | $10,000 | general fund | Same city 1.00 |
| Friends of Drayton Hall National Trust for Historic Preservation Charleston, SC · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| Nature Conservancy of SC Mt Pleasant, SC · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | general fund | Unmatched Help match |
| St Marks Episcopal Church Fincastle, VA · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | botetourt food pantry | Unmatched Help match |
| Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amherst, VA · EIN 23-7136000 | $9,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| The Hotchkiss School Lakeville, CT · EIN 06-0647018 | $7,700 | honor of 77 | Same address 1.00 |
| Anns Place Danbury, CT · EIN 22-3181832 | $5,000 | general fund | Same address 0.62 |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Foundation Beaufort, SC · EIN 57-0792360 | $5,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Best Pets Boulder, CO · EIN 20-2398442 | $5,000 | general fund | Same city 1.00 |
| Connecticut Burns CARE Foundation Milford, CT · EIN 06-1017365 | $5,000 | general fund | Same address 0.93 |
| The Exceptional Sidekick Newtown, CT · EIN 81-1196868 | $5,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Friends of Boca Grande Community Center Boca Grande, FL · EIN 59-2818741 | $5,000 | general fund | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| The Glynn Community Crisis Center Brunswick, GA · EIN 58-1498878 | $5,000 | general fund | Same address 1.00 |
| Grace House of Brunswick Brunswick, GA · EIN 27-1310602 | $5,000 | general fund | Same city 1.00 |
4 more lines ($32K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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6 recipients in common - Cartledge Charitable Foundation Roanoke, VA
6 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.