Citizens Building & Loan Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderGreer, South Carolina · EIN 56-2158345 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,000 and $11,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | RHONDA TURNER |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 TRADE STREET, GREER SC 29651 |
| Phone | 8649890087 |
| RTURNER@CBLGREER.COM | |
| Form and materials | SEE ATTACHED APPLICATIONS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE MADE TO GREER SC COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND ALSO SCHOLARSHIPS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
9% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greer Christian Learning Center | Greer, SC | Exempt purpose | $18,000 |
| Middle Tyger Comm Ctr | Lyman, SC | Exempt purpose | $11,500 |
| Guiding Reins | Campobello, SC | Exempt purpose | $11,000 |
| Piedmont Women's Center | Greer, SC | Exempt purpose | $7,500 |
| Kb Henderson - Erskine College | Due West, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Anderson University | Anderson, IN | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Safe Harbor | Taylors, SC | Exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Joshu'a Way | Greer, SC | Exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Greer Mid College Charter | Taylors, SC | Exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| The Citadel Foundation | Charleston, SC | Exempt purpose | $1,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($2,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,000 | 12 |
| 2024 | $77,500 | 9 |
| 2023 | $108,950 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631059349100308
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-2158345
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.