John M Rivers JR Foundation
Private foundation · Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0907666 · reported 2024–2025
75grants reported
$2,500median award
$1,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$297Ktotal paid
5states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 75 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $38K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbes Museum OF Art ENDOWMENT RIVERS COLLECTION | Charleston, SC | $25,000 |
| Ashley Hall School WELLNESS PLANS & TREE TRIMMING | Charleston, SC | $20,000 |
| Church OF the Good Shepherd IN HONOR OF ROB WOOD | Cashiers, NC | $20,000 |
| Camden Military Academy CAMDEN ATHLETICS-UNIFORMS/SOCCER EQ | Camden, SC | $15,000 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift FD HONOR DAVID RAWLE'S MOTHER THEODORA | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| College OF Chas Women's Basketball COACH'S DISCRETION | Charleston, SC | $10,000 |
| College OF Chas Mens Basketball COACH'S DISCRETION/HONOR JOHN KRESSE | Charleston, SC | $10,000 |
| Spoleto Festival USA ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET HONOR FOR | Charleston, SC | $10,000 |
| Trident United Way ANNUAL COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN | North Charleston, SC | $10,000 |
| Charleston Parks Conservancy Hazel Parker Playground Champion - In honor of various people | Charleston, SC | $10,000 |
| Charleston Parks Conservancy COLONIAL LAKE CAP CAMPAIGN-HONOR BEN | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Emanuel Nine Memorial IN HONOR OF JOHN DARBY | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Preservation Society OF Charleston HONOR BETSY CAHILL & BRIAN TURNER | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Second Presbyterian Church SOUTH SYSTEM UPGRADE | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Unc Business School HONOR MARTHA RIVERS & LUTHER COCHRAN | Chapel Hill, NC | $5,000 |
| Unc Arts & Sciences IN HONOR OF NELSON SCHWAB | Chapel Hill, NC | $5,000 |
| Unc Chapel Hill University Librarie HONOR BORDEN HANES,BILL WHITAKER | Chapel Hill, NC | $5,000 |
| Vision TO Learn IN HONOR OF HENRY BLACKFORD | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Byn Mellon Charitable Gift Fund Honor David Rawle's Mother - Theodora Park | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Camden Military Academy Camden Athletics-Obstacle Course Upfit | Camden, SC | $5,000 |
| Charleston Library Society Honor of Laura Pelzer and Rutledge Young Jr. | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Charleston Museum 250th Anniversary Celebration | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra In Honor of John F. Maybank | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd In Honor of Rob Wood and Steve Hennessy | Cashiers, NC | $5,000 |
| Confederate Home and College Restoration Fund | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| First Tee of Greater Charleston In Honor of College of Charleston Women's Golf Team | Mount Pleasant, SC | $5,000 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation Russell House Support | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Preservation Society of Charleston Supplement ID of African/American graveyards in Charleston | Charleston, SC | $5,000 |
| Vision to Lear - Charleston Student vision testing in Charleston area | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Drayton Hall Foundation To Honor Drayton Family | Charleston, SC | $2,750 |
| Charleston Library Society HONOR ANNE CLEVELAND & RUTLEDGE YOUN | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Charleston Promise Neighborhood IN HONOR OF TED LEGASEY | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Charleston Stage OPERATING BUDGET | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| College OF Chas School OF the Arts CHARLESTON MUSIC FEST | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Drayton Hall Foundation TO HONOR DRAYTON FAMILY | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Middleton Place Foundation HONOR CHARLES H.P. DUELL & RUT YOUNG | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Charleston Stage Creativity Fund | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Charleston Gaillard Center - Student Access Fund 10th Anniversary of the Perforance Hall opening-Education Purposes | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Middleton Place Foundation Honor of Charles H.P. Duel and Rutledge Young Jr. | Charleston, SC | $2,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club OF the Plateau IN HONOR OF PAUL ROBSHAW/LINDA BENGE | Cashiers, NC | $2,000 |
| Ashley Hall School Head of School's Discretion | Charleston, SC | $2,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau Given in honor of Paul Robshaw/Linda Benge | Cashiers, NC | $2,000 |
| Ashley Hall School ECRL GRECO/ROMAN ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP | Charleston, SC | $1,500 |
| College OF Chas Cougar Classic SUPPORING WOMEN'S GOLF | Charleston, SC | $1,500 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation IN HONOR OF ANNE BLESSING | Charleston, SC | $1,500 |
| SC Historical Society In Honor of Dan Ravenel | Charleston, SC | $1,500 |
| Unc Arts & Sciences 50 Year Campaign - Dean's Circle Level | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,500 |
| Charleston Symphony Orchestra IN HONOR OF JOHN F MAYBANK | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper DISCRETIONARY FUND | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Coastal Conservation League SHERWOOD STUDY | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Colour OF Music AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER MUSIC | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| First Tee OF Greater Charleston IN HONOR OF PAT MCKINNEY | Mount Pleasant, SC | $1,000 |
| Halos MATCHING GIFT | North Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Hearts With Hands IN HONOR OF TONYA SKELLY | Swannanoa, NC | $1,000 |
| SC Aquarium IN HONOR OF HILTON SMITH | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| SC Historical Society IN HONOR OF DAN RAVENEL | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Yeamans Hall Foundation COUGAR CLASSIC | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper Discretionary Fund | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| College of Charleston School of the Arts International Piano Series - In honor of Polly Kosko and Valerie Morris | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
| Colour of Music African American Chamber Music | Charleston, SC | $1,000 |
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