John W Mashburn Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
John W Mashburn Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Dalton, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $5.6 million in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5.6 million
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5.5 million
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was up from $157,972 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,972 | 9 | $11.3 million |
| 2024 | $5.6 million | 7 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
John W Mashburn Charitable 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.
What John W Mashburn Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 7 | $5.6 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Whitfield Healthcare Foundation | No restrictions | $5.5 million |
| Kennesaw St University | Scholarships | $10,000 |
| Dalton State University | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Whitfieldmurray Historical Society | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Piedmont University | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Georgia Northwestern Tech College | Scolarships | $1,500 |
| First Baptist Church | No restrictions | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sharon Beavers
- Dewey Hughes
- Bonnie Jones
- Carla Ripley
- Mendy Mashburn
Questions people ask
Does John W Mashburn Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does John W Mashburn Charitable Trust give?
$5.6 million in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs John W Mashburn Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Sharon Beavers (Trustee), Dewey Hughes (Trustee), Bonnie Jones (Trustee) and Carla Ripley (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does John W Mashburn Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.