Grants paid by The Reams Foundation Inc
EIN 35-1933846 · Charleston, SC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE Z99Z
The Reams Foundation Inc of Charleston, SC (EIN 35-1933846) reported 113 grants paid totaling $9,503,000 to 28 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$9,503,000
113 grants
Recipients
28
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | $1,115,000 | — |
| 2021 | 15 | $1,180,000 | — |
| 2022 | 19 | $1,836,000 | — |
| 2023 | 21 | $1,793,000 | — |
| 2024 | 20 | $1,548,000 | — |
| 2025 | 20 | $2,031,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 28 recipients receiving the most from The Reams Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 28 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc 45-3732750 | C | Arlington, VA | 6 | $2,110,000 | 2025 |
| Ed Choice 35-1978359 | C | Indianapolis, IN | 6 | $1,985,000 | 2025 |
| Mackinac Center for Public Policy 38-2701547 | B | Midland, MI | 6 | $670,000 | 2025 |
| Institute for Justice 52-1744337 | B | Arlington, VA | 6 | $660,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation for Economic Education 13-6006960 | B | Atlanta, GA | 6 | $650,000 | 2025 |
| Goldwater Institute | U | Phoenix, AZ | 6 | $540,000 | 2025 |
| State Policy Network 57-0952531 | B | Arlington, VA | 6 | $520,000 | 2025 |
| Reason | U | Los Angeles, CA | 6 | $300,000 | 2025 |
| Cato Institute 23-7432162 | B | Washingon, DC | 6 | $280,000 | 2025 |
| Acton Institute | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 6 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Certell Inc | U | Indianapolis, IN | 5 | $250,000 | 2025 |
| Atlas Network 94-2763845 | B | Arlington, VA | 4 | $220,000 | 2025 |
| Libertas Network 45-5254794 | B | Lehi, UT | 2 | $200,000 | 2025 |
| Fund for American Studies 13-6223604 | B | Washington, DC | 3 | $190,000 | 2025 |
| Leadership Institute 51-0235174 | B | Arlington, VA | 3 | $180,000 | 2025 |
| Libertas Institute | U | Lehi, UT | 4 | $160,000 | 2023 |
| Fire 23-2892347 | D | Philadelphia, PA | 4 | $130,000 | 2023 |
| Students for Liberty 94-3435899 | B | Mclean, VA | 2 | $70,000 | 2025 |
| Hillsdale College | U | Hillsdale, MI | 2 | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Allegan County Community Foundation 38-6189947 | B | Allegan, MI | 4 | $28,000 | 2025 |
| College of Charleston Foundation 23-7069236 | B | Charleston, SC | 5 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Healthy Lifestars 47-0916068 | B | Phoenix, AZ | 6 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Verde Cares 27-1600105 | C | Rio Verde, AZ | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Michigan Maritime Museum 38-2342806 | B | South Haven, MI | 3 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Family Paws Rescue | U | Grand Rapids, MI | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Bartholomew County Humane Society 23-7282731 | C | Columbus, IN | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Drawing Children Into Reading Inc 46-4703794 | B | South Haven, MI | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Tonto Verde Charity Roundup | U | Rio Verde, AZ | 2 | $1,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 113 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $460,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $460,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $130,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $120,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Libertas Network Lehi, UT | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Fund for American Studies Washington, DC | B | $70,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Atlas Network Arlington, VA | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Certell Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $60,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Students for Liberty Mclean, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Allegan County Community Foundation Allegan, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | College of Charleston Foundation Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2025 | Michigan Maritime Museum South Haven, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | General | 202641549349100759 |
| 2024 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $400,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $210,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Libertas Network Lehi, UT | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $90,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $90,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $80,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $80,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Fund for American Studies Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Atlas Network Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Certell Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Students for Liberty Mclean, VA | B | $20,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Allegan County Community Foundation Allegan, MI | B | $10,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | College of Charleston Foundation Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $2,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2024 | Michigan Maritime Museum South Haven, MI | B | $1,000 | paid | General | 202511489349100856 |
| 2023 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $400,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $350,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $130,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $120,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $120,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $110,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Fund for American Studies Washington, DC | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Certell Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $60,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Atlas Network Arlington, VA | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Libertas Institute Lehi, UT | U | $60,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $60,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | College of Charleston Foundation Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Allegan County Community Foundation Allegan, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $3,000 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Fire Philadelphia, PA | D | $0 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $0 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2023 | Tonto Verde Charity Roundup Rio Verde, AZ | U | $0 | paid | General | 202403209349108295 |
| 2022 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $565,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $350,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $120,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $110,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $110,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Certell Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Fire Philadelphia, PA | D | $50,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Atlas Network Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Libertas Institute Lehi, UT | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | College of Charleston Foundation Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Allegan County Community Foundation Allegan, MI | B | $3,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $2,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2022 | Tonto Verde Charity Roundup Rio Verde, AZ | U | $1,000 | paid | General | 202333199349102023 |
| 2021 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $250,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $200,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $140,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $80,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $70,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Fire Philadelphia, PA | D | $40,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $40,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Certell Inc Indianapolis, IN | U | $30,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Libertas Institute Lehi, UT | U | $30,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2021 | College of Charleston Foundation Charleston, SC | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202231369349104008 |
| 2020 | Stand Together Chamber of Commerce Inc Arlington, VA | C | $250,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Ed Choice Indianapolis, IN | C | $200,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Institute for Justice Arlington, VA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Foundation for Economic Education Atlanta, GA | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Mackinac Center for Public Policy Midland, MI | B | $100,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $70,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $70,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Reason Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Fire Philadelphia, PA | D | $40,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Cato Institute Washingon, DC | B | $40,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Acton Institute Grand Rapids, MI | U | $40,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Libertas Institute Lehi, UT | U | $30,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Verde Cares Rio Verde, AZ | C | $10,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Michigan Maritime Museum South Haven, MI | B | $5,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Healthy Lifestars Phoenix, AZ | B | $3,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Bartholomew County Humane Society Columbus, IN | C | $2,500 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Family Paws Rescue Grand Rapids, MI | U | $2,500 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
| 2020 | Drawing Children Into Reading Inc South Haven, MI | B | $2,000 | paid | General | 202131959349101453 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202641549349100759 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511489349100856 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202403209349108295 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333199349102023 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.1 | 202231369349104008 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202131959349101453 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/351933846.json.
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