Joe F Hayes Trust
Invitation OnlyTravelers Rest, South Carolina · EIN 57-6084896 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$76K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
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
42% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust Hill Baptist Church | Travelers Rest, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $13,000 |
| Anderson University | Anderson, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $10,000 |
| North Greenville University | Tigerville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $10,000 |
| Charleston Southern University | North Charleston, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $5,000 |
| Piedmont Women's Center | Greenville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $4,000 |
| Miracle Hill Ministries | Greenville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $3,000 |
| Groveland Baptist Church | Taylors, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,500 |
| Across Festivals | Tigerville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Arbor Way Community Church | Jamaica Plain, MA | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Association | Charlotte, NC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Bob Jones University | Greenville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Jasmine Road | Greenville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Starr Baptist Church | Starr, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $2,000 |
| Alex Mcfarland Evangelistic Ministries | Pleasant Garden, NC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Bill Glass Ministries Dba Bill Glass Behind the Walls | Duncanville, TX | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Family Life Today | Orlando, FL | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Focus on the Family | Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Gardner Webb University | Boiling Springs, NC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Macedonia Call Ministries | Tigerville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Rodrigo Rodrigues Ministry | Simpsonville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Tomorrow's Rainbow | Travelers Rest, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Voice of the Martyrs | Bartlesville, OK | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Wlfj | Greenville, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Wmit | Black Mountain, NC | Charitable - general purpose | $1,000 |
| Cru | Orlando, FL | Chartiable - general purpose | $500 |
| Harvest Hope Food Bank | Columbia, SC | Charitable - general purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $75,500 | 28 |
| 2024 | $74,500 | 24 |
| 2023 | $70,750 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631479349100403
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 57-6084896
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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