Abney Foundation

ANDERSON, SC EIN: 57-6019445

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$51.3M

+9.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

-4.7% YoY

Grant Count

51

+27.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

-25.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$51,281,323$46,758,160$42,946,743
Revenue$3,932,848$6,246,406$4,957,789
Expenses$2,824,055$2,798,464$3,048,638
Qualifying Distributions$2,145,737$2,230,256$2,460,132
Net Investment Income$3,665,563$5,705,563$4,403,860
Distributable Amount$2,358,064$2,139,778$2,240,006

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$568K$1M$2M$2M1 grants202043 grants202143 grants202240 grants202351 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

TRI-COUNTY$200KANDERSON UNIVERSITY$150KSECOND CHANCE CHURCH$150KCLAFLIN UNIVERSITY$100KCLEMSON UNIVERSITY$100KCONVERSE UNIVERSITY$100KLANDER UNIVERSITY$100KMUSCHOLLINGS CANCER CENTER$100KPRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE$100KTHE CITADEL$100K

Grant Size Distribution

178 grants across all recorded years

130<$50K7$50–100K35$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LISA C MCWHERTERVICE CHAIR$178KBONNIE K NASHSECR/TREAS$110KCARL T EDWARDSED EMERITUS$41KJ KIRKMAN MOORHEADTRUSTEE$8KJOHN T MEEHAN MDCHAIR$8KJAMES E SHERIFFTRUSTEE$8K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
J KIRKMAN MOORHEADTRUSTEE1$7,500
LISA C MCWHERTERVICE CHAIR40$178,263
CARL T EDWARDSED EMERITUS20$41,177
BONNIE K NASHSECR/TREAS40$109,690
LEBRENA F CAMPBELLTRUSTEE1
JOHN R FULP IIITRUSTEE1
JOHN T MEEHAN MDCHAIR1$7,500
JAMES E SHERIFFTRUSTEE1$7,500

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AndersonBeltonCentralCharlestonCharlotteClemsonClintonColumbiaGreenvilleGreenwoodLibertyOrangeburgPendletonSpartanburgSpartanburgeWilliamston

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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