The Self Foundation
EIN 570400594 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2022
(4 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2022
$15.3M
12 grants · $2.2M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1.2M
typical big bets · $1.1M–$1.5M
grant size
67%
deep partner · 2/3 multi-year
repeat
$30.2M
Assets (2022)
3
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
The Self Family Foundation
Phone
(864) 538-4992
Deadlines
See Above
How to Apply
See Program Guidelines and Application Procedures at www.selffoundation.org/grantmaking/apply
Restrictions
Grants are limited to Greenwood, SC and surrounding counties. No grants are made to individuals and all applicants must have the financial ability to maintain their program.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.8M | $30.0M | $968K | 2 |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $38.5M | $2.4M | 2 |
| 2018 | $2.7M | $26.5M | $-139K | 2 |
| 2019 | $2.6M | $31.5M | $1.3M | 2 |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $31.7M | $-1.2M | 2 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $30.2M | $-108K | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 12 grants on record
Minimum
$806K
25th Pctl
$1.1M
Median
$1.2M
Average
$1.3M
75th Pctl
$1.5M
Maximum
$1.8M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MN
Mamie W. Nicholson
3 yrs
President, Pro
Leadership
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Tte Chairman
Leadership
GG
Ginger Self Goldsmith
2 yrs
Tte Vice-Chair
Leadership
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Tte Secretary
Leadership
JS
Jerry Stevens
2 yrs
Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Trustee
DK
Dr Priya Kumar
Trustee
DB
Dr Helen Jensie Burton
Trustee
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Tte Emeritus
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Tte Emeritus
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
MN
Mamie W. Nicholson
3 yrs
Pro. DIR, President
Leadership
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Vice Chair, Tte
Leadership
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Chairman, Tte
Leadership
FW
Frank J. Wideman
2 yrs
President
Leadership
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Secretary, Tte
Leadership
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Trustee
LP
Laurie Self Pulver
5 yrs
Trustee
JS
Jerry Stevens
2 yrs
Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
DL
Dr Matthew Logan
2 yrs
Trustee
GG
Ginger Self Goldsmith
2 yrs
Trustee
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Tte Emeritus
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
MN
Mamie W. Nicholson
3 yrs
Pro. DIR, President
Leadership
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
FW
Frank J. Wideman
2 yrs
President
Leadership
LM
Lucas McMillan
Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Trustee Emerit
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Sec., Trustee
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Trustee
DL
Dr Matthew Logan
2 yrs
Trustee
VG
Virginia Self Goldsmith
4 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Trustee
LP
Laurie Self Pulver
5 yrs
Trustee
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
FW
Frank J. Wideman III
3 yrs
President
Leadership
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Vice Chair, Tte
Leadership
LP
Laurie Self Pulver
5 yrs
Trustee
WA
Welborn Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Sec., Trustee
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Trustee
HH
Helen Virginia Harley
3 yrs
Trustee
RA
Reverend Ankoma D. Anderson
3 yrs
Trustee
VG
Virginia Self Goldsmith
4 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Trustee
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
FW
Frank J. Wideman III
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Vice Chair, Tte
Leadership
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
LP
Laurie Self Pulver
5 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Trustee
VG
Virginia Self Goldsmith
4 yrs
Trustee
RA
Reverend Ankoma D. Anderson
3 yrs
Trustee
HH
Helen Virginia Harley
3 yrs
Trustee
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Sec., Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
WA
Welborn Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
JS
JC Self III
6+ yrs
Vice Chair, Tte
Leadership
WS
WM Self
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
FW
Frank J. Wideman III
3 yrs
President
Leadership
WA
Welborn Adams
3 yrs
Trustee
LP
Laurie Self Pulver
5 yrs
Trustee
MW
Mary Andrews Self Whittington
6+ yrs
Trustee
VG
Virginia Self Goldsmith
4 yrs
Trustee
RA
Reverend Ankoma D. Anderson
3 yrs
Trustee
HH
Helen Virginia Harley
3 yrs
Trustee
CJ
Cade Brennan Jackson
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sally E. Self
6+ yrs
Sec., Trustee
FS
Furman C. Self
6+ yrs
Trustee
WS
William M. Self Jr
6+ yrs
Tte, Trs
Grants Awarded (12 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Statement 10 | Greenwood, SC | $1,791,775 | See Stmt 10 | 2017 |
| See Statement 12 | Greenwood, SC | $1,612,783 | See Stmt 10 | 2018 |
| See Statement 10 | Greenwood, SC | $1,608,200 | See Stmt 10 | 2016 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $1,458,416 | See Stmt 9 | 2019 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $1,334,510 | See Stmt 9 | 2022 |
| See Statement 10 | Greenwood, SC | $1,187,413 | See Stmt 10 | 2016 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $1,157,296 | See Stmt 9 | 2020 |
| See Statement 12 | Greenwood, SC | $1,121,785 | See Stmt 10 | 2018 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $1,112,018 | See Stmt 9 | 2019 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $1,055,000 | See Stmt 9 | 2022 |
| See Statement 10 | Greenwood, SC | $1,038,962 | See Stmt 10 | 2017 |
| See Statement 9 | Greenwood, SC | $805,500 | See Stmt 9 | 2020 |
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