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The Pruitt Foundation

Preselected recipients only Norcross, Georgia · EIN 586343480

The Pruitt Foundation is a private foundation in Norcross, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $71,876 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $51,500. 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 up from $60,809 the year before.

17% 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$74,3788$1.4 million
2024$60,8097$1.5 million
2025$71,8767$1.6 million

How to apply

The Pruitt 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 Pruitt Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia6$70,876
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
GA
Capital fund$51,500
Pruitt Cares Foundation
Norcross, GA
General budget$10,376
Lakemont-Wiley Fire Department
Wiley, GA
General fund$6,000
Rabun Gap Presbyterian Church
Rabun Gap, GA
Building fund$2,000
St Jude's Childrens' Research
Memphis, TN
General budget$1,000
Tallulah Fall Methodist Church
Tallulah Falls, GA
Cemetery fund$500
Clayton Methodist Church
Clayton, GA
General fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Pruitt Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Pruitt Foundation give?

$71,876 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Pruitt Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Neil L Pruitt Jr (Trustee), Nancy W Pruitt (Chairman), Lisa P Hamby (Trustee) and J Paige Pruitt (Trustee).

What does The Pruitt Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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