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Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Thomasville, Georgia · EIN 581906094

Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Thomasville, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.9 million in 37 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $215,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $1.8 million the year before.

5% of its 2025 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$1.7 million40$33.6 million
2024$1.8 million38$38.2 million
2025$1.9 million37$42.0 million

How to apply

ContactLewis Hall and Mildred Sasser
PO Box 1095 126 N Broad St, Thomasville, GA 31792
Phone or email(229) 226-1011
What to submitDetails as to use and purpose of gifts.
DeadlinesAugust 31, 2026
RestrictionsConcentration in southwest Georgia.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia34$1.8 million
Illinois1$50,000
Arizona1$25,000
Florida1$3,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 37 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hands & Hearts for Horses
Thomasville, GA
General fund$215,000
City of Thomasville Paradise Park
Thomasville, GA
Parks restoration$180,300
Young Life Southeast Region
Marietta, GA
Area development/regional support$120,000
Archbold Foundation
Thomasville, GA
Internal medicine residency prog$100,000
MNW Boys & Girls Club of Thomas Co
Thomasville, GA
General operating support$100,000
Obria Medical Clinic Gwinnett
Lawrenceville, GA
General operations$100,000
Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA
Faculty position & scholarship$95,000
Second Harvest of South Ga
Valdosta, GA
General fund$85,000
YMCA of Thomasville
Thomasville, GA
General operations/scholarship$85,000
Brookwood School
Thomasville, GA
Financial aid$65,000
Thomasville Center for the Arts
Thomasville, GA
Arts for all children programs$60,000
Global Outreach Good Shepheard's Fold
Lawrenceville, GA
Good sheapheard's fold$50,000
Halcyon Home
Thomasville, GA
Domestic violence safe shelter$50,000
Marion Medical Mission
Marion, IL
Well program$50,000
Perimeter Church
Duluth, GA
Helping people improve themselves$50,000
The Vashti Center
Thomasville, GA
Program operations$50,000
Lawson Neel Medbank
Thomasville, GA
Operations$40,000
Young Life Thomas County
Thomasville, GA
Operating budget$40,000
South Georgia Ballet
Cairo, GA
Operations & outreach support$35,000
Thomas County Food Bank
Thomasville, GA
General operations$30,000
Alliance Defense Fund
Scottsdale, AZ
Blackstone legal fellowship$25,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Thomasville, GA
2021-2022 ministries initiatives ga$25,000
Never Lost Inc
Thomasville, GA
Operating budget$25,000
Presbyterian Homes of Ga
Atlanta, GA
1 yr residency 25 elderly lt care$25,000
Salvation Army
Thomasville, GA
Social services & housing$25,000
The Treehouse Childrens Advocacy CT
Thomasville, GA
Sustainability support$21,700
American Red Cross Georgia Wiregrass Chapter
Valdosta, GA
Home fire campaign$20,000
One Heart Beat Inc
Thomasville, GA
Operating budget$20,000
Spark Thomasville Inc
Thomasville, GA
Operating budget$20,000
First Presbyterian Church
Thomasville, GA
Backback buddies$15,000
Fountain of Life Rescue
Thomasville, GA
General operations$15,000
Lives Without Limits
Thomasville, GA
Expand operations$15,000
Mailbox Club Int'l
Valdosta, GA
Student sponsor-serving churches$15,000
Hands on Thomas County
Thomasville, GA
General operations$10,000
Thomasville Garden Club
Thomasville, GA
Operations$10,000
Young Life Colorado Springs
Thomasville, GA
Spiritual formation & soul care$10,000
Porch de Solomon Corp
Tallahassee, FL
Protein / family feeding program$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: August 31, 2026.

How much does Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc give?

$1.9 million in tax year 2025, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael Hamil (President), Karen S Leabo (Director), Richard L Singletary Jr (Treasurer) and Lewis Hall Singletary II (Secretary) among 12 officers and trustees.

What does Lewis Hall and Mildred Sasser Singletary Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and environment and conservation.

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