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Pineland Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Metter, Georgia · EIN 472059317

Pineland Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Metter, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,280 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $46,060 the year before.

19% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$39,10016$721,386
2024$46,06018$734,345
2025$45,28016$807,524

How to apply

Pineland 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Pineland Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia14$40,000
Virginia1$4,280
Florida1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Paul Anderson Youth Home
Vidalia, GA
Community support$7,500
Sunshine House
Metter, GA
Community support$6,000
One Sumter Foundation
Americus, GA
Community support$5,000
Foundation for Rural Services
Arlington, VA
Support for rural areas$4,280
Candler Co Communities in Schools
Metter, GA
Community support$3,000
Candler Co Education Foundation
Metter, GA
Community support$3,000
Ga Southwestern Foundation
Americus, GA
Community support$3,000
South Georgia Tech Foundation
Americus, GA
Community support$3,000
Southeastern Technical Foundation
Vidalia, GA
Community support$3,000
Brewton-Parker College
Mt Vernon, GA
Community support$2,000
Candler Co 4H
Metter, GA
Community support$1,000
Paws Hearts and Hands
Metter, GA
Community support$1,000
Wounded Warrior Retreat
Norwood, GA
Community support$1,000
Wta Foundation
St Petersburg, FL
Community support$1,000
Metter Elementary Art Program
Metter, GA
Community support$1,000
SGTC Booster Club
Americus, GA
Community support$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pineland Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pineland Foundation Inc give?

$45,280 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Pineland Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jean Melton (Chairman of the Board), Dustin Durden (President), Will Donaldson (Vice President) and Steven McComas (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Pineland Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.

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