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Fortson Youth Training Center Inc

Preselected recipients only Fayetteville, Georgia · EIN 586043529

Fortson Youth Training Center Inc is a private foundation in Fayetteville, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $68,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $34,000 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $45,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,0001$241,219
2024$68,0002$229,490

How to apply

Fortson Youth Training Center 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 Fortson Youth Training Center Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia2$68,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia 4-H Foundation
Athens, GA
Rec center imp at camp fortson$50,000
Georgia 4-H Foundation
Athens, GA
Tables and chairs for camp fortson$18,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Fortson Youth Training Center Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Fortson Youth Training Center Inc give?

$68,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $34,000.

Who runs Fortson Youth Training Center Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jerry Whitaker (Chairman), J Blakely Turner (Vice Chair), Paula Whipple (Secretary) and Bonnie Wainwright (Treasurer) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does Fortson Youth Training Center Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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