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CRJ Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only St Simons Island, Georgia · EIN 582313768

CRJ Foundation Inc is a private foundation in St Simons Island, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,250 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $42,500. 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 $105,000 the year before.

24% 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$90,50015$607,231
2024$105,00016$562,009
2025$115,25017$526,287

How to apply

CRJ Foundation Inc 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 CRJ Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina7$68,000
Georgia7$35,250
New York2$7,000
Virginia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau Inc
Cashiers, NC
Annual fund$42,500
All Saints Episcopal Church
Atlanta, GA
General welfare$11,250
St Simons Land Trust
St Simons Island, GA
Live oak benefactor$10,000
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc
Asheville, NC
Community support$10,000
America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia Inc
Savannah, GA
General support$5,000
Blue Ridge Mountains Health Project
Cashiers, NC
Provide free dental care$5,000
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Inc
Highlands, NC
General support$5,000
Safe Harbor Center Inc
Brunswick, GA
Commander's circle$5,000
Special Operations Fund
Arlington, VA
General support$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc
New York, NY
General support$4,000
Medical Debt Resolution Inc
Long Island City, NY
General support$3,000
Summit Charter School Foundation
Cashiers, NC
Cashiers festival of trees$2,500
CCSV Gives
Cashiers, NC
General support$2,000
Golden Isles Leadership Foundation Inc
Brunswick, GA
General support$2,000
Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Georgia Inc
Brunswick, GA
General support$1,000
Eastlake Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
General support$1,000
The Village Green of Cashiers
Cashiers, NC
General support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does CRJ Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does CRJ Foundation Inc give?

$115,250 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs CRJ Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Herron P Weems (Chair/President) and Cary W Weems (Treasurer/Secretary).

What does CRJ Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.

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