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Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 822257394

Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $37,930 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $5,852 and the largest $13,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $148,039 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$156,9236$381,921
2024$148,0399$322,181
2025$37,9306$265,649

How to apply

Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina2$14,500
Kentucky1$11,000
Georgia1$10,204
Florida2$2,226

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shiloh Christian Church
Cashiers, NC
To support charitable work$13,000
Summit Charter School Foundation
Lawrenceburg, KY
To support charitable work$11,000
Patriot Legacy Fund
Suwanee, GA
Provide scholarship for children of military$10,204
Elon university
Cashiers, NC
To support charitable work$1,500
Cashiers Historical Society
Naples, FL
Donation for special needs children and veterans$1,200
Individual
FL
To support charitable work$1,026

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation give?

$37,930 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $5,852.

Who runs Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ricky D Puckett (Officer) and Jeanne E Puckett (President).

What does Jen and Rick Puckett Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, veterans and youth programs.

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