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The Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Cartersville, Georgia · EIN 364182930

The Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Cartersville, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $4,100 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,050 and the largest $1,500. 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 $8,500 the year before.

25% 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$7,5005$125,810
2024$8,5005$124,798
2025$4,1004$132,217

How to apply

The Charitable Foundation 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 The Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin2$2,100
Indiana1$1,500
Tennessee1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Usgf
Indianapolis, IN
Mission related$1,500
Impact 100 Greater Wausau
Wausau, WI
Mission related$1,100
Walls of Wittenberg
Wittenberg, WI
Mission related$1,000
St Judes Hospital
Memphis, TN
Mission related$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Charitable Foundation give?

$4,100 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,050.

Who runs The Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Valerie C Smith (President), Dusstin D Henderson (Secretary) and Terry Henderson (Vice President).

What does The Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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