The Four Bees Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 57-0854555
Foundation Overview
Based in Greenville, SC, The Four Bees Foundation has awarded 154 grants totaling $854,375 to organizations in North Carolina, South Carolina and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $67,950, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 40 recipients (30%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
61% of grants are awarded in South Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Greenville (57%), Easley (5%), Spartanburg (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 26% growth trend over 3 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Four Bees 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati | $500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Buncombe Street United Methodist Ch | $63,475 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | $1,250 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Christian Ministries Of The Carolin | $2,000 | Mount Pleasant, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Mauldin | $25 | Mauldin, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Denison University | $3,000 | Granville, OH, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Embrace The Dream Foundation | $2,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Emmanuel's Hammer | $600 | Townville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Episcopal Church Of The Incarnation | $100 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Frazee Dream Center | $30,000 | Easley, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Greenville Fca | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Highlands Bolivian Mission | $500 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Highlands United Methodist Church | $18,575 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Jump Start | $5,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Mc Callie School | $17,000 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Mc Lean Hospital Spiritually Mental | $1,000 | Belmont, MA, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Nami | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $25 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Search Ministries | $3,000 | Forth Worth, TX, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Trinity Pawling School | $1,500 | Pawling, NY, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Triune Mercy Center | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Kairos Of Sc | $25 | Simpsonville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Greenville Health System | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Nations Of Coaches | $500 | Decatur, AL, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Pleasant Hill Baptist Church | $3,100 | Fletcher, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Primera Iglesia Bautista | $5,000 | Cashiers, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greenville | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Young Life | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Zoe Ministry | $12,000 | Garner, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Rise And Shineneighbors In Ministry | $100 | Brevard, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Fairview Baptist Church | $50 | Greer, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Greenville | $50,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of Greenv | $100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Meadors Endowment Fund For Children | $100 | Columbia, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Myers Park Baptist Church | $100 | Charlotte, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Epworth Children's Home | $550 | Columbia, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Miracle Hill Ministries | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| South Carolina Waterfowl Associatio | $5,000 | Pinewood, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Walhalla Presbyterian Church | $50 | Walhalla, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| 5 Point Church | $50 | Easley, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2023 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati | $500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Buncome Street United Methodist Chu | $67,950 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Christ Angelican Church | $50 | Cashiers, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | $275 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Christian Ministries Of The Carolin | $2,000 | Mount Pleasant, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Mauldin | $500 | Mauldin, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| First Presbytarian Church Of Highla | $75 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Denison University | $3,000 | Granville, OH, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Embrace The Dream Foundation | $2,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Emmanuel's Hammer | $500 | Townville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Episcopal Church Of The Incarnation | $50 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Frazee Dream Center | $30,000 | Easley, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Greenville Fca | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Grover Putnam | $200 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Highlands Bolivian Mission | $500 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Highlands United Methodist Church | $18,100 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Jump Start | $21,000 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Mc Callie School | $6,050 | Chattanooga, TN, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Mc Lean Hospital Spiritually Mental | $1,000 | Belmont, MA, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Nami | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Catholic C | $25 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $500 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Search Ministries | $3,000 | Forth Worth, TX, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Spartanburg Day School | $50 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| St Paul's Church | $100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| St Francis Foundation | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| St Mathew Methodist Church | $25 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| The Advent Foundation | $25 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Thornwell Home For Children | $100 | Clinton, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Trinity Pawling School | $1,500 | Pawling, NY, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Triune Mercy Center | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| United Ministries | $150 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Wesley Monumental United Methodist | $100 | Savannah, GA, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church | $25 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Episcopal Church Of The Advent | $50 | Spartanburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Church Hartsvill | $50 | Hartsville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Kairos Of Sc | $25 | Simpsonville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Christ Church Episcopal School | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Greenville Health System | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Nations Of Coaches | $500 | Decatur, AL, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Pleasant Hill Baptist Church | $3,100 | Fletcher, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Primera Iglesia Bautista | $5,000 | Cashiers, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greenville | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Young Life | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Zoe Ministry | $7,750 | Garner, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| First Baptist Church Mauldin | $400 | Mauldin, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2022 |
| Pleasant Hill Ministries | $3,100 | Fletcher, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Young Life | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Buncombe Street United Methodist | $56,900 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | $1,175 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Christian Ministries | $2,000 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Billy Grham Evang Asso | $1,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Citi Line Church | $2,000 | Upper Darby, PA, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Denison University | $3,000 | Grandville, OH, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Embrace The Dream | $2,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Givingcharitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Emmanuels Hammer | $500 | Townville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| First Pres Church | $200 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church | $1,300 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Frazee Dream Center | $30,000 | Easley, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Ghs Office Of Philanthropy | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Highlands United Methodist Church | $23,500 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Jump Start | $22,000 | Spartenburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Mclean Hospital | $1,000 | Belmont, MA, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Nami | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Nations Of Coaches | $500 | Decatur, GA, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Partners In Agriculture | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Primera Iglesia Bautista De Amor | $5,000 | Cashiers, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Search Ministries | $3,000 | Ellicot City, MD, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| The Mccallie School | $7,600 | Mission Ridge, TN, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Trinity Pawling | $1,525 | Pawling, NY, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Trinty Episcopal | $10,000 | Columbia, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Triune Mercy Center | $250 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| United Way Of Greenville | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Memorials | $350 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2021 |
| Zoe Ministries | $12,000 | Garner, NC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2021 |
| Buncombe Street United Methodist | $57,400 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Christ Church Episcopal | $1,250 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Christian Ministries | $2,000 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Citi Line Church | $2,200 | Upper Darby, PA, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Denison University | $3,000 | Grandville, OH, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Embrace The Dream | $2,000 | Greenville, SC, US | 500charitable Givingcharitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| Emmanuels Hammer | $500 | Townville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Fourst Pres Church | $100 | Greenvills, SC, US | Charatible Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| North Avenue Pres | $50 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| First United Methodist Laurens | $25 | Laurens, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Frazee Dream Center | $30,000 | Easley, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Ghs Office Of Philanthropy | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church | $2,025 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| 310 Pleasant Hill Baptist | $3,100 | Fletcher, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Highlands United Methodist Church | $18,600 | Highlands, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Jump Start | $22,000 | Spartenburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Mclean Hospital | $1,000 | Belmont, MA, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Gayle Quaye | $400 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Nami | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Nations Of Coaches | $500 | Decatur, GA, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Partners In Agriculture | $100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| St Johns Unites Methodist | $25 | Anderson, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Primera Iglesia Bautista De Amor | $5,000 | Cashiers, NC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Augusta Road Baptist | $25 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Search Ministries | $3,000 | Ellicot City, MD, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Johns United Methodist | $25 | Aiken, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| Trinty Episcopal | $25 | Columbia, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Leadership Ministries | $25 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| The Mccallie School | $6,500 | Mission Ridge, TN, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| First Pres Church | $100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| Trinity Pawling | $1,500 | Pawling, NY, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Triune Mercy Center | $10,100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Umc Of Eagle Valley | $200 | Eagle Valley, CO, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| Church Of The Advent Found | $50 | Spartehburg, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| United Way Of Greenville | $10,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| Fires Pres Church | $100 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Young Life | $1,000 | Greenville, SC, US | Charitable Giving | 2020 |
| Zoe Ministries | $12,000 | Garner, NC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
| First Scots Presby | $50 | Charleston, SC, US | Charitable Givingcharitable Giving | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 57-0854555 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 7 ROCKINGHAM ROAD Greenville, SC 29607-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Four Bees Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Clarence B Bauknight Jr |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Lea B Fulk |
Forms 990-PF
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