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Seda Vale Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 582298378

Seda Vale Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $142,485 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $100,015 the year before.

0% 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$101,50017$2.1 million
2024$100,01512$2.2 million
2025$142,48510$3.3 million

How to apply

Seda Vale 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 Seda Vale Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia8$127,485
Virginia1$10,000
Connecticut1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shepherd Center Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Operations$30,000
Georgia Public Policy Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Operations$27,500
Pace Academy
Atlanta, GA
Operations$24,985
Peachtree Presbyterian Church
Atlanta, GA
Operations$20,000
Skyland Trail Associates
Atlanta, GA
Operations$10,000
University of Virginia Foundation
Charlottesville, VA
Operations$10,000
Camp Sunshine
Decatur, GA
Operations$5,000
Special Forces Charitable Tr
Essex, CT
Operations$5,000
Uga Foundation Main Library
Athens, GA
Operations$5,000
Westminister Fund
Atlanta, GA
Operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Seda Vale Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Seda Vale Foundation Inc give?

$142,485 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Seda Vale Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists W Clyde Shepherd III (President), Jerry E Hendrix Jr (Assist. Sec) and Warren O Wheeler (Assist. Sec).

What does Seda Vale Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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