Navco Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Navco Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Columbus, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $25,000. 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$150,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $150,000 the year before.
18% of its 2025 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 | $120,000 | 16 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $150,000 | 18 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $150,000 | 18 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Navco Foundation 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.
What Navco Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 7 | $80,000 |
| Alabama | 6 | $52,000 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn University at Montgomery | Speech and hearing clinic | $25,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church | To further organization's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Lagrange College | To further organization's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Auburn University Foundation | School of business | $10,000 |
| Calvary Christian School | To further organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic School | To further organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Muscogee County Library Foundation | To further organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Red Hill Christian Church | To further organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The Dwight School Foundation | To further organization's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Columbus Botanical Garden | To further organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | To further organization's charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Auburn University Foundation | School of forestry | $2,500 |
| Auburn University Tigers Unlimited | To further organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | To further organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| The Onsite Foundation | To further organization's charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | To further organization's charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| St Peter Catholic Church | To further organization's charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| The V Foundation | To further organization's charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Noll A van Cleave Jr
- Devery V Wright
- Hamilton Harp
Questions people ask
Does Navco Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Navco Foundation Inc give?
$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Navco Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Noll A van Cleave Jr (President), Devery V Wright (Secretary/Treasurer) and Hamilton Harp (Director).
What does Navco Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.