The Birk Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMt Pleasant, South Carolina · EIN 65-0661100 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$440K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$9.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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
43% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat for Humanity Greenville County | Greenville, SC | general support for Greenville, east cooper, charleston areas | $60,000 |
| Cristo Rey Charleston High School | Noirth Charleston, SC | General support | $40,000 |
| Don Bosco Cristo Rey | Takoma Park, MD | general support | $30,000 |
| Hope Hall | Rochester, NY | General support | $30,000 |
| Washington Jesuit Academy | Washington, DC | General support | $30,000 |
| Washington School for Girls | Washington, DC | General support | $30,000 |
| Bishop Walker School for Boys | Washington, DC | General support | $30,000 |
| Mill Village Ministries | Greenville, SC | General support | $25,000 |
| Operation Home | North Charleston, SC | General suuport | $15,000 |
| Jame Island Community Outreach | Charleston, SC | General support | $15,000 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank | Charleston, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| Sea Island Habitat | Johns Island, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| YouthBase | Greenville, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| Bridges of Hope | North Charleston, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| Camp Happy Days | Charleston, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| Charleston Habitat for Humanity | Charleston, SC | General support | $10,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN | General support | $10,000 |
| Halos | North Charleston, SC | general support | $7,500 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach | Johns Island, SC | General support | $7,500 |
| Christ Our King | Mount Pleasant, SC | general support | $7,000 |
| Duke University - Iron Dukes | Durham, NC | General support | $7,000 |
| College of Charleston | Charleston, SC | general support | $5,000 |
| Servants for Sight | Greenville, SC | General support | $5,000 |
| Canine Companions | Orlando, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation Texas Hills | Kerrville, TX | General support | $5,000 |
| Home Start Hope | Webster, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Waltswaltz | Greenville, SC | General support | $3,500 |
| Gonzaga HS | Washington, DC | General support | $2,500 |
| Feed My Sheep | Temple, TX | General support | $1,500 |
| Hill Country Daily Bread | Boerne, TX | general support | $1,500 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Charleston | Charleston, SC | General support | $1,000 |
| Yale Baseball | New Haven, CT | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $440,000 | 32 |
| 2024 | $338,118 | 30 |
| 2023 | $326,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601279349103350
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-0661100
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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