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Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust

Preselected recipients only Albany, Georgia · EIN 581897349

Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust is a private foundation in Albany, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $194,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 up from $6,500 the year before.

90% 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$32,5005$1.8 million
2024$6,5001$2.1 million
2025$194,00010$2.2 million

How to apply

Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust 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 Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia9$144,000
Tennessee1$50,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brett Boyer Foundation
Franklin, TN
Chd awareness$50,000
Deep South Canine Rescue
Ellaville, GA
Animal rescue$30,000
J-Lo's Animal Rescue
Albany, GA
Animal care$30,000
Albany Humane Society
Albany, GA
Animal care$15,000
Andersonville Guild
Andersonville, GA
Publication$15,000
Colquittmoultrie Humane Society
Moultrie, GA
Animal care$15,000
Sumter Humane Society
Americus, GA
Animal care$15,000
Best Friends Humane Society
Poulan, GA
Animal care$15,000
Humane Society of Terrell County
Dawson, GA
Animal care$6,500
Flint Riverkeeper Inc
Albany, GA
Wildlife and habitat preservation$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust give?

$194,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Mary Virginia Crisp (Officer).

What does Charles R Crisp Preservation Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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