Finis Morgan Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Finis Morgan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,825 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $188 and the largest $375. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$2,825
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$188
- Largest grant$375
- Assets$62,486
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1,565 the year before.
64% 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 | $3,940 | 8 | $53,595 |
| 2024 | $1,565 | 6 | $58,782 |
| 2025 | $2,825 | 14 | $62,486 |
How to apply
| Contact | David Bufogle PO Box 4836, Columbus, GA 31914 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (706) 324-2810 |
| What to submit | Form of submission is in form of a letter which includes the name of the applicant, with appropriate address, telephone number, complete description of applicant organization and their purpose. Purpose of request and amount. |
| Deadlines | December 15th of previous year |
| Restrictions | Awards are restricted to religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes which are exempt organizations as defined under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. |
What Finis Morgan Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 | $755 |
| Alabama | 2 | $525 |
| New York | 2 | $480 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $375 |
| Virginia | 1 | $250 |
| Texas | 1 | $210 |
| Florida | 1 | $100 |
| Kansas | 1 | $80 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Judes Children's Hospital | General | $375 |
| Lake Martin Humane Society | General | $350 |
| Chattahoochee River Conservancy | General | $350 |
| Individual | Gneral | $330 |
| Individual | General | $250 |
| American Heart Association | General | $210 |
| First Baptist Church | General | $200 |
| Faces of Morgan County | General | $175 |
| Valley Rescue Mission | General | $155 |
| WFUV - Fordham University | General | $150 |
| Shriners Hospital | General | $100 |
| Individual | General | $80 |
| Boys and Girls Club | General | $50 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | General | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- David Bufogle
- James D Nabors
Questions people ask
Does Finis Morgan Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: December 15th of previous year.
How much does Finis Morgan Family Foundation give?
$2,825 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $188.
Who runs Finis Morgan Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Bufogle (President) and James D Nabors (V. President).
What does Finis Morgan Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and faith communities.