Edward & Dorothy Kendall Foundation
Invitation OnlyEastover, South Carolina · EIN 26-0723656 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
20% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | Land Preservation | $105,911 |
| SC Historical Society | Charleston, SC | Historical Preservation | $25,000 |
| Society of Cincinatti | Washington, DC | Humane | $20,000 |
| Broad River Arts Center | Columbia, SC | General Charity | $20,000 |
| YMCA Camp Greenville | Greenville, SC | General charity | $10,000 |
| St Francis Episcopal Church | Edisto Island, SC | Religious | $10,000 |
| Central Carolina Community Found | Columbia, SC | Rachel Clarkson Scholarship Fund | $5,000 |
| St Thomas Episcopal Church | Eastover, SC | Religious | $5,000 |
| Red Door Community Inc | New York, NY | General Charity | $5,000 |
| St Johns Episcopal Church Congaree | Hopkins, SC | Religious | $5,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($7,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $217,911 | 12 |
| 2024 | $195,244 | 7 |
| 2023 | $252,174 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621019349101002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0723656
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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