Parker Poe Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Parker Poe Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Thomasville, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $825,500 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $120,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$825,500
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$120,000
- Assets$19.2 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was down from $861,957 the year before.
36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $916,500 | 37 | $16.8 million |
| 2023 | $861,957 | 36 | $17.6 million |
| 2024 | $825,500 | 31 | $19.2 million |
How to apply
Parker Poe 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 Parker Poe Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 17 | $563,000 |
| New York | 5 | $123,500 |
| Florida | 4 | $95,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $10,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $4,000 |
| Delaware | 1 | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pebble Hill Foundation | Capital improvements | $120,000 |
| Thomasville Cultural Center | General operating | $105,000 |
| T L Spence Jr Veterans Museum | Veterans museum | $75,000 |
| Millbrook School | Anthony house and live oak dinner | $57,000 |
| Jack Hadleys Black History Memorabilia Inc | Jack hadley yards | $50,000 |
| Millbrook Community Partnership Inc | Thorne building | $50,000 |
| North Florida College Foundation Inc | Parker poe nursing scholarship | $50,000 |
| Thomas University | General operating | $50,000 |
| Thomasville Entertainment Foundation | General operating and janice faircloth tef family series | $35,000 |
| Thomasville Garden Club | Capital improvements and judges' luncheon | $33,000 |
| National Sporting Libary Inc | General operating | $25,000 |
| Tall Timbers Research | 27th annual kate ireland auction and 18th annual turkey invitational | $25,000 |
| Thomasville Community Development Corp | Investtvl developers' fund | $25,000 |
| Thomas County Youth Camp Inc | General operating | $15,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservancy Inc | General operating | $10,000 |
| K9S for Warriors | General operating | $10,000 |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | General operating | $10,000 |
| Tallahassee Museum | General operating | $10,000 |
| Thomasville Landmarks Inc | Derby party | $10,000 |
| Thomasville-Thomas County Humane Society | General operating | $10,000 |
| Crisp Academy | Sarain hardegree spires memorial fund 2/5 | $10,000 |
| Brookwood School | Financial aid program | $5,000 |
| Hands & Hearts for Horses | General operating | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera Association Inc | In honor of barbara tober | $5,000 |
| South Georgia Ballet | General operating | $5,000 |
| Thomasville Antiques Show Foundation Inc | Antique show | $5,000 |
| Thomas County Historical Society | General operating | $5,000 |
| Live Oak Hounds Pony Club | General operating | $4,000 |
| Berkshire Taconic Community FDTN | General operating | $2,500 |
| Henry Francis Dupont Winterthur Museum Inc | General operating | $2,500 |
| Boys Club of New York | Annual luncheon | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- M H Allen
- Nancy Stahl
Questions people ask
Does Parker Poe Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Parker Poe Charitable Trust give?
$825,500 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Parker Poe Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists M H Allen (Trustee) and Nancy Stahl (Trustee).
What does Parker Poe Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.