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The J Tucker Foundation

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 207369458

The J Tucker Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $227,804 the year before.

44% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$227,80415$22,033
2024$70,0009$4,597

How to apply

The J Tucker 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia7$63,000
North Carolina2$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia Alzheimers Foundation Inc
Saint Simons Island, GA
General purpose of operation$25,000
The Touchdown Club of Athens Inc
Athens, GA
General purpose of operation$16,500
East Lake Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General purpose of operation$10,000
Woodruff Arts Center
Atlanta, GA
General purpose of operation$5,000
Platt Heal
Brevard, NC
General purpose of operation$5,000
The Samuel L Asbury Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General purpose of operation$4,000
The Cindy Platt Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County
Brevard, NC
General purpose of operation$2,000
The Miss Macon Scholarship Association Inc
Macon, GA
General purpose of operation$1,500
Shepard Center
Atlanta, GA
General purpose of operation$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The J Tucker Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The J Tucker Foundation give?

$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The J Tucker Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeffery S Tucker (Trustee).

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