Private foundation · EIN 57-0844469 · Lexington, South Carolina

Bonner Family Private Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (December 1) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 30 grants paid, $292K total, median $10K. 50% of grants stayed in South Carolina. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
30
$292K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in SC
50%
of grants
Deadline
December 1
Assets
$4.9M

How to apply

Application should include a brief description of the organization, its mission statement and use of any grant funds. Contact: Sheila B Kolb, 129 Morning Shore Court, Lexington, Sc, 8039513033 Deadlines: December 1 Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ's Sanctified Holy ChurchPerry, GACemetery fund$55K
Prisma Health Midlands FoundationColumbia, SCHigh intensity ultrasound unit$20K
Breakthrough T1dNew York, NYGeneral use$15K
Christ's Sanctified Holy ChurchRaleigh, NCGeneral use$10K
Christ's Sanctified Holy Church C/O Meredith JerniganColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
Carolina Children's HomeColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
Epworth Children's HomeColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
United Way of the MidlandsColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
The Salvation ArmyColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
Lexington Medical Center FndtnWest Columbia, SCGeneral use$10K
North Raleigh Christian AcademyRaleigh, NCGeneral use$10K
American Red CrossColumbia, SCGeneral use$10K
The Lustgarten FoundationWoodbury, NYGeneral use$10K
Parkinson's Disease FoundationMiami, FLGeneral use$10K
Raleigh Dream CenterRaleigh, NCGeneral use$10K
Christ's Sanctified Holy ChurchJacksonville, FLGeneral use$10K
Food Bank of Central & Eastern NcRaleigh, NCGeneral use$10K
Oliver Gospel MissionColumbia, SCGeneral use$5,000
Harvest Hope Food BankColumbia, SCGeneral use$5,000
Prisma Health Midlands FoundationColumbia, SCPaws for pediatrics program$5,000
Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GAGeneral use$5,000
Nancy K Perry Children's ShelterLexington, SCGeneral use$5,000
Mission LexingtonLexington, SCGeneral use$5,000
Pulmonary Fibrosis FoundationChicago, ILGeneral use$5,000
Faith in ActionKissimmee, FLGeneral use$5,000
Friendship Christian SchoolRaleigh, NCGeneral use$5,000
SistercareColumbia, SCGeneral use$5,000
Alzheimers AssociationChicago, ILGeneral use$5,000
Haywood Christian MinistryWaynesville, NCGeneral use$5,000
Uplift Encouragement GroupLexington, SCGeneral use$2,000

By state: South Carolina 15 · Georgia 2 · North Carolina 6 · New York 2 · Florida 3 · Illinois 2

About this foundation

Bonner Family Private Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lexington, South Carolina, tax-exempt since 1987. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Bonner Family Private Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Application should include a brief description of the organization, its mission statement and use of any grant funds. Deadlines: December 1.

How much does Bonner Family Private Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $292K across 30 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Bonner Family Private Foundation Inc give?

South Carolina (15 grants), Georgia (2 grants), North Carolina (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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