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The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Columbus, Georgia · EIN 582401204

The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Columbus, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $115,100 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $35,700. 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 $101,600 the year before.

23% 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$167,70011$1.8 million
2024$101,60010$1.9 million
2025$115,10013$2.0 million

How to apply

The Frank G Lumpkin Jr 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 The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia13$115,100

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Chattahoochee Council BSA
Columbus, GA
Community Service$35,700
Grace Presbyterian Church
Columbus, GA
Community Service$15,000
1909 Preservation Society
Columbus, GA
Community Service$11,700
National Infantry Museum
Columbus, GA
Education$10,000
Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA
Education$10,000
Springer Opera House
Columbus, GA
Education$6,700
YMCA
Columbus, GA
Medical/Health$5,000
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Education$5,000
The Salvation Army
Columbus, GA
Disaster Relief andCommunity Service$5,000
Historic Linwood Foundation
Columbus, GA
Education$5,000
Truth Spring Inc
Columbus, GA
Community Service$2,500
Mercy Med of Columbus Inc
Columbus, GA
Medical Education$2,500
Kiwanis Club of Columbus
Columbus, GA
Community Service$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc give?

$115,100 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Frank G Lumpkin III (Chairman of the Board) and Frank G Lumpkin IV (Director).

What does The Frank G Lumpkin Jr Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.

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