The Rebecca C Parsons Foundation
Historical FunderPawleys Island, South Carolina · EIN 57-0990214 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Martha Lynn Gaskins |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 1243, Pawleys Island SC 29585 |
| Phone | 8434816036 |
| scholarships@rebeccaparsonsfoundation.org | |
| Form and materials | Essay form; Applications available at Andrews High School and via Google Forms; for additional information, contact scholarships@rebeccaparsonsfoundation.org |
| Deadlines | April 1 |
| Restrictions | Applications restricted to local surrounding area. |
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
14% of grants went outside South Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Coastal Carolina | Myrtle Beach, SC | Charitable | $60,000 |
| Little Smurfs Inc | Andrews, SC | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Williamsburg Technical College | Kingstree, SC | Charitable | $29,250 |
| Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church | Andrews, SC | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Helping Hands of Georgetown | Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Teach my People | Pawleys Island, SC | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Georgetown County School District | Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Open Space Institute | New York, NY | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Andrews Church of God | Andrews, SC | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Trinity Global Methodist Church | Andrews, SC | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Amauri Gibson | Greensboro, NC | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Kayla Gainey | Charleston, SC | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Laci Mercer | Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Makeilla Jones | Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Andrews Community Development Corporation | Andrews, SC | Charitable | $7,500 |
| Carolina Human Reinvestment | Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Bradley Hernandez | Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Caitlyn Taylor | Statesboro, GA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Dayton Maglich | Greenville, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Gwyneth Washburn | Hartsville, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Hetvi Solanla | Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Kamora Reed | Rock Hill, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Kevin McQuay | Spartanburg, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Khamari Gasque | Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Kyleigh Morris | Spartanburg, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Lydia Moore | Rock Hill, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Madigan Berry | Clemson, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Mar'Kyreeio McKnight | Greensboro, NC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Mia Bernandez | Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| The Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Shavonna Brown | Durham, NC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Xavier Linen | Columbia, SC | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Community Christmas Dinner | Myrtle Beach, SC | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Diamond Collection for Andrews High School | Georgetown, SC | Charitable | $95 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $384,345 | 34 |
| 2023 | $842,700 | 38 |
| 2022 | $232,800 | 9 |
| 2021 | $114,700 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202531479349101058
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 57-0990214
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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