Bill and Connie Timmons Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-0538725 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded49
Typical grant$17,000
Total assets$5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parents and Friends of Hancock Inc | Savannah, GA | Cafeteria Upgrade Fund | $250,000 |
| Salem Academy & College | Winston Salem, NC | General & Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| Ratio Christi Inc | Merrillville, IN | General & Unrestricted | $90,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Basketball Facility Enhancement Fund | $81,250 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Timmons Arena Renovation Fund | $50,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Timmons Arena Expansion Fund | $50,000 |
| Faces and Voices of Recovery Greenville | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Greenville Theatre | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Power Foundation Inc | Piedmont, SC | General & Unrestricted | $35,000 |
| Delmarva Education Association | Winston Salem, NC | General & Unrestricted | $32,000 |
| United Way of Greenville County Incorporated | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $31,000 |
| Christ Church | Greenville, SC | 2024 Church activities Fund | $30,000 |
| Christ Church | Greenville, SC | Ministry Fund | $30,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Timmons Arena Construction Project Fund | $30,000 |
| Peace Center Foundation | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | Athletics Excellence Fund | $30,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Greenville S Carolina | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $28,000 |
| The Brett Boyer Foundation Inc | Franklin, TN | Charitable Event | $25,000 |
| The Brett Boyer Foundation Inc | Franklin, TN | Charitable Event | $25,000 |
| PTA South Carolina Congress | Taylors, SC | General & Unrestricted | $22,000 |
| Greenville Center for Creative Arts | Greenville, SC | Arts Center programs and facilities | $20,000 |
| Greenville Symphony Association | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation | Greenwood, SC | Data Management Fund | $20,000 |
| Palmetto Promise Institute | Columbia, SC | General & Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| United Way of Greenville County Incorporated | Greenville, SC | Activities Fund | $17,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | Furman Men's Basketball Strategic Fund | $15,000 |
| Furman University | Greenville, SC | RFS and Paladin Club | $13,000 |
| United Ministries | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| American Heart Association Inc | Mt Pleasant, SC | CPR in Schools Kit | $10,000 |
| Belle W Baruch Foundation | Georgetown, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Cooperriis Inc | Mill Spring, NC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hudson Institute Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Museum & Gallery Inc | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Peace Center Foundation | Greenville, SC | Annual Support Fund | $10,000 |
| Upcountry History Museum | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Youthbase Inc | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Greenwood Pathway House Inc | Greenwood, SC | Pathway Village Fund | $5,000 |
| Project Host Inc | Greenville, SC | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| South Carolina Childrens Theatre | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| University of South Carolina Educational Foundatio | Columbia, SC | Dr. Joseph H. Gibbons in Chemical Engineering Scholarship Fund | $5,000 |
| University of South Carolina Educational Foundatio | Columbia, SC | Vincent Van Brunt Chemical Engineering Incentive Scholarship Endowed Fund | $5,000 |
| South Carolina Tennis Patrons Foundation | Belton, SC | General & Unrestricted | $3,200 |
| Greenville Tech Foundation Inc | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Young Life | Greenville, SC | WyldLife Fund | $2,000 |
| South Carolina Governors School for the Arts and H | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Isaiah 117 House | Elizabethton, TN | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Trees Greenville Inc | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Young Life | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Fine Arts Center Partners | Greenville, SC | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,445,950 | 49 |
| 2023 | $1,437,750 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 23, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502969349100110
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-0538725
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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