Edmondson Telford Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edmondson Telford Foundation is a private foundation in Gainesville, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,556 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $350 and the largest $1,100. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$8,556
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$350
- Largest grant$1,100
- Assets$606,364
- New grantees88%
Giving in 2025 was up from $8,475 the year before.
88% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,882 | 22 | $505,030 |
| 2024 | $8,475 | 23 | $481,648 |
| 2025 | $8,556 | 21 | $606,364 |
How to apply
Edmondson Telford 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.
What Edmondson Telford Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 20 | $8,306 |
| Florida | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce High School | Charitable - medical assistance | $1,100 |
| Gainesville City Schools | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable - home repairs | $750 |
| Individual | Charitable - dental assistance | $600 |
| Individual | Charitable - dental assistance | $550 |
| Salute Our Veterans | Charitable | $500 |
| Individual | Charitable - car repairs | $450 |
| Individual | Charitable - food expenses | $450 |
| Individual | Charitable - school supplies | $350 |
| Individual | Charitable - school supplies | $350 |
| Individual | Charitable - food expenses | $350 |
| Individual | Charitable - car repairs | $300 |
| Sautee-Nacoochee Cultural Center | Charitable | $258 |
| Individual | Charitable - medical expenses | $250 |
| Boy Scouts of NE Georgia | Operational expenses | $250 |
| Individual | Charitable - medical | $250 |
| North Hall Middle School | Charitable - travel expenses | $200 |
| Clermont Historical Society | Charitable - christmas gifts | $200 |
| Individual | Charitable - clothing assistance | $200 |
| Individual | Charitable - children assistance | $150 |
| Gainesville Middle School | Charitable - travel expenses | $48 |
Officers and trustees
- William M House
- Georgia Collier
- Charlotte Edmondson House
Questions people ask
Does Edmondson Telford Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edmondson Telford Foundation give?
$8,556 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $350.
Who runs Edmondson Telford Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William M House (President), Georgia Collier (Secretary Treasurer) and Charlotte Edmondson House (Trustee).
What does Edmondson Telford Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and food and hunger.