The Pruitt Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2025$71,876
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$51,500
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees17%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $74,378 | 8 | $1.4 million |
| 2024 | $60,809 | 7 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $71,876 | 7 | $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.
What The Pruitt Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 6 | $70,876 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Capital fund | $51,500 |
| Pruitt Cares Foundation | General budget | $10,376 |
| Lakemont-Wiley Fire Department | General fund | $6,000 |
| Rabun Gap Presbyterian Church | Building fund | $2,000 |
| St Jude's Childrens' Research | General budget | $1,000 |
| Tallulah Fall Methodist Church | Cemetery fund | $500 |
| Clayton Methodist Church | General fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Neil L Pruitt Jr
- Nancy W Pruitt
- Lisa P Hamby
- J Paige Pruitt
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.