The Pines Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 58-2019005
Foundation Overview
Based in Charleston, SC, The Pines Foundation has awarded 209 grants totaling $188,750 to organizations in District of Columbia, Texas and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $20,400, with a median award of $500.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
0 of 18 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
56% of grants are awarded in South Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Charleston (66%), North Charleston (21%), Irmo (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 50% growth trend over 9 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 Pines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2025 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Water Missions International | $2,000 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic | $500 | Johns Island, SC, US | Operations | 2025 |
| The Snow Foundation | $500 | Clayton, MO, US | Operations | 2025 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2024 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic | $500 | Johns Island, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| The Snow Foundation | $1,000 | Clayton, MO, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2024 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic | $500 | Johns Island, SC, US | Operations | 2024 |
| The Snow Foundation | $1,000 | Clayton, MO, US | Operations | 2024 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2023 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $200 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2023 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $200 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2023 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2022 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $200 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $500 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2022 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $500 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,200 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $200 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Water Missions International | $1,800 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2022 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $300 | Dallas, TX, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Antioch Christian Church | $400 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2021 |
| Cancer Research Institute | $300 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $400 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $400 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $300 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| The Golden Rule | $200 | Butler, GA, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Water Missions International | $1,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2021 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,500 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Antnioch Christian Church | $400 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2020 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $300 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $300 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele Scholarship Fund Musc Foundation | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Charleston | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach Center | $750 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $300 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| The Golden Rule | $500 | Butler, GA, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Water Missions International | $1,500 | Charlotte, NC, US | Operations | 2020 |
| World Gospel Mission | $2,500 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2020 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $700 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Antnioch Christian Church | $300 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2018 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $300 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Hospice Of Charleston | $300 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $300 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $600 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $600 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach | $250 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| The Golden Rule | $600 | Butler, GA, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Water Missions International | $1,200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2018 |
| World Gospel Mission | $3,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2018 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Antnioch Christian Church | $300 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2017 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $300 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $20,400 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Hospice Of Charleston | $300 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| John Wesley United Methodist Church | $100 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $250 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $1,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Lutheran Hospice Of Sc Foundation | $300 | Irmo, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of | $300 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach | $250 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| The Golden Rule | $800 | Butler, GA, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Water Missions International | $1,200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2017 |
| World Gospel Mission | $3,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2017 |
| Alzheimer's Associaton | $450 | Washington, DC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Antnioch Christian Church | $350 | Oconee, GA, US | Operations/cemetary | 2016 |
| Charleston Animal Society | $300 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Coastal Crisis Chaplaincy | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Fort Valley United Methodist Church | $300 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Georgia College & State University | $200 | Milledgeville, GA, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | $200 | Atlanta, GA, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Grace House | $100 | Fort Valley, GA, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Hospice Of Charleston | $600 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| John Wesley United Methodist Church | $200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | $250 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Lowcounty Food Bank | $800 | North Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Poulnot Catherine Michele | $500 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| St Johns Lutheran Church | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| St Matthews Community Outreach | $250 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| St Matthews Lutheran Church | $400 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| The Golden Rule | $1,000 | Butler, GA, US | Operations | 2016 |
| Water Missions International | $1,200 | Charleston, SC, US | Operations | 2016 |
| World Gospel Mission | $3,000 | Marion, IN, US | Operations | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 58-2019005 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1465 S EDGEWATER DR Charleston, SC 29407-7618 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Pines Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Pres/ceo | Van D Kinnett |
|---|---|
| Sec/treas/cfo | Beth K Renken |
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