The Local South Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 87-3651474 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$137K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$662K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $10,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundacion Sol En Casa | Ciudad Sucre, BL | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Fundacion Zero Waste Bolivia | Sucre, BL | General & Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Bird Endowment | Houston, TX | Armonia Bolivia fund | $10,000 |
| Experimental Station | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Grow Greater Englewood Inc | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hyde Park Art Center | Chicago, IL | the Artists Run Chicago Fund | $10,000 |
| Invisible Institute | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Legal Aid Chicago | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Parole Illinois Inc | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | Save the Children en Bolivia | $10,000 |
| South Side Weekly NFP | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights | Chicago, IL | immigrant children in Chicago | $10,000 |
| Amazon Museum | Charlottesvle, VA | Hummingbird: Ecologists and Environmentalists of Sucre | $2,100 |
| Amazon Museum | Charlottesvle, VA | Colibri: Ecologistas y ambientalistas de Sucre | $2,100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,700 | 14 |
| 2023 | $7,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 30, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523039349101402
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-3651474
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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