The Providence Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-3974511
Foundation Overview
Based in Charlotte, NC, The Providence Foundation has awarded 156 grants totaling $2,295,466 to organizations in South Carolina, North Carolina and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $203,456, with a median award of $8,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 28 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
44% of grants are awarded in South Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 8 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Greenville (67%), North Charleston (13%), Clemson (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 81% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (83%) and education, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Providence Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Mission | $20,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $2,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $15,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Overture International | $10,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $7,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $10,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Accessible Hope International | $78,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Roof Above | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Hope Inc | $12,500 | Rock Hill, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Sacred Valley Project | $10,520 | Montclair, NJ, US | To Further Cahritable Purpose | 2024 |
| Crossroads Corp | $67,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Samaritans Purse | $15,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Direct Relief | $15,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Water Mission | $20,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $2,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $15,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Overture International | $10,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $7,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $10,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Accessible Hope International | $78,000 | Wheaton, IL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Roof Above | $10,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Hope Inc | $12,500 | Rock Hill, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Sacred Valley Project | $10,520 | Montclair, NJ, US | To Further Cahritable Purpose | 2024 |
| Crossroads Corp | $67,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Samaritans Purse | $15,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Direct Relief | $15,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Water Mission | $45,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $25,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $20,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Overture International | $7,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $7,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| St Anthony Of Padua Catholic School | $7,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2023 |
| Gethsemane Baptist Church | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Cahritable Purpose | 2023 |
| Water Mission | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $12,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $5,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $13,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Overture International | $5,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Hickory Grove Bible Camp | $7,500 | Taylorsville, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Gardnerwebb University-kens Butreau | $23,171 | Boiling Springs, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $8,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $5,000 | Springfield, MO, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Childrens Hunger Fund | $8,000 | Sylmar, CA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Water Mission | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $12,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $5,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $13,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Overture International | $5,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Hickory Grove Bible Camp | $7,500 | Taylorsville, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Gardnerwebb University-kens Butreau | $23,171 | Boiling Springs, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $8,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $5,000 | Springfield, MO, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Childrens Hunger Fund | $8,000 | Sylmar, CA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Water Mission | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $12,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Save The Children | $5,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $13,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Overture International | $5,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Hickory Grove Bible Camp | $7,500 | Taylorsville, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Gardnerwebb University-kens Butreau | $23,171 | Boiling Springs, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $5,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Cross Catholic Outreach | $8,000 | Boca Raton, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $5,000 | Springfield, MO, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Childrens Hunger Fund | $8,000 | Sylmar, CA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2022 |
| Bon Secours St Francis Foundation | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Clemson University Foundation | $10,000 | Clemson, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Crossroads Corporation | $25,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Favor Greenville | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| First In Familes Of Mecklenburg | $3,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Food For The Poor | $7,600 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Gardnerwebb University-kens Butreau | $6,439 | Boiling Springs, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Meyer Center | $2,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Overture International | $80,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $35,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Project Host | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| St Anthony Of Padua School | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Water Mission | $25,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Ymca | $5,000 | Taylors, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2021 |
| Belmont Abbey College-kens Buteau | $2,502 | Belmont, NC, US | Scholarship | 2020 |
| Birthright Of Greenville | $2,500 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Clemson University Foundation | $10,000 | Clemson, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Favor Greenville | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Middle Tyger Community Center | $5,000 | Lyman, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Overture International | $5,000 | High Point, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Project Host | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| St Anthony Of Padua School | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| The 410 Bridge | $1,170 | Alpharetta, GA, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Thompson | $2,500 | Matthews, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Water Mission | $20,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2020 |
| Belmont Abbey College-kens Buteau | $32,740 | Belmont, NC, US | Scholarship | 2019 |
| Birthright Of Greenville Inc | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Clemson University Foundation | $10,000 | Clemson, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Community Foundation Of Gaston Co | $1,500 | Mt Holly, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Favor Greenville | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Free The Kids Inc | $10,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Middle Tyger Community Center | $5,000 | Lyman, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| St Anthony Of Padua School | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| St Francis Foundation | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Water Mission | $10,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | To Further Charitable Purpose | 2019 |
| Community Foundation Of Gaston County | $1,000 | Mt Holly, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Favor Greenville | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Free The Kids Inc | $4,310 | Greensboro, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Greenville Ymca | $2,400 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Piedmont Women's Center | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2018 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $203,456 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Project Host | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2018 |
| St Anthony Of Padua Catholic School | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| St Francis Foundation | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Nicholtown Baptist Church | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Belmont Abbey College-kens Buteau | $22,965 | Belmont, NC, US | Scholarship | 2018 |
| University Of North Carolina - Medical Foundation Of North Carolina | $5,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Thornwell | $1,000 | Clinton, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $5,000 | Boone, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Christian Community Development Fund | $5,000 | Port St Joe, FL, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Greenville Health System | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2018 |
| Birthright Of Greenville | $1,000 | Mauldin, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of Gaston County | $1,000 | Mt Holly, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Favor Greenville | $25,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Free The Kids Inc | $15,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Greenville Ymca | $2,400 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Piedmont Women's Center | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2017 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $196,472 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Project Host | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2017 |
| St Anthony Of Padua Catholic School | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| St Francis Foundation | $6,250 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Water Missions International | $20,000 | Charleston, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| The Foundation For Tomorrow | $12,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Old South Umc | $3,000 | Columbia, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Greenville Technical College | $18,309 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Food For The Poor | $5,000 | Coconut Creek, FL, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2017 |
| Community Foundation Of Gaston County | $1,000 | Mt Holly, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Favor Greenville | $30,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Free The Kids Inc | $40,000 | Greensboro, NC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Greenville Ymca | $2,400 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Project Hope Foundation | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| St Anthony Of Padua Catholic School | $5,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| St Francis Foundation | $26,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Water Missions International | $20,000 | Charleston, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org. | 2016 |
| Project Host | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2016 |
| Piedmont Women's Center | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2016 |
| Birthright Of Greenville | $1,000 | Mauldin, SC, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2016 |
| The 410 Bridge Hurricane Relief | $10,000 | Alpharetta, GA, US | To Further The Purpose Of The Charitable Org | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 20-3974511 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3826 WARRINGTON DR Charlotte, NC 28211-3956 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Providence Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | William A Misiaveg Sr |
|---|---|
| Director | William A Misiaveg Jr |
Forms 990-PF
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