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R G Atkins Educational Trust

Accepts applications Orlando, Florida · EIN 546426032

R G Atkins Educational Trust is a private foundation in Orlando, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $44,060 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,203 and the largest $2,203. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $37,934 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$15,64010$1.0 million
2024$37,93411$1.1 million
2025$44,06020$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactTruist Bank
P O Box 919798, Orlando, FL 32891-9798
Phone or email(276) 666-3103
What to submitApplication to be submitted by above in 2(a).
RestrictionsPreference to students from martinsville & henry co., Virginia, including children of officers & employees of truist, not limited to localities if funds are available.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What R G Atkins Educational Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia20$44,060

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Abdullah Farooq Co Univ of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Amare Thaxton Co Va Commonwealth Univ
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Amari Hairston Co Patrick & Henry Comm College
Martinsville, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Bayliss Coleman Co Univ of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Bryce Hairston Co Univ of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Scholarship$2,203
C Azua Smith-Mitchell - Va Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Cole Byrd Co Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Damya Kidd Co Radford University
Radford, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Kaleigh Lawson Co Old Dominion Uni
Norfolk, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Kaydence Compton - College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Krishna Patel Co Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Kyndal Handy Co Radford University
Radford, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Jaylen Waller Co Va Commonwealth Univ
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Luke Gardner Co Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Nicholas Kurczewski Co Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Racheal Jones Co James Madison Univ
Harrisonburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Reagan McMillon Co Old Dominion Un
Norfolk, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Sanaa Hodge Co Va Commonwealth Univ
Richmond, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Sanaa Hairston Co Radford University
Radford, VA
Scholarship$2,203
Wesley Eggleston Co Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Scholarship$2,203

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R G Atkins Educational Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does R G Atkins Educational Trust give?

$44,060 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,203.

Who runs R G Atkins Educational Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Truist Bank (Trustee).

What does R G Atkins Educational Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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