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The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation

Preselected recipients only Madison, Georgia · EIN 586456655

The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation is a private foundation in Madison, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $29,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 up from $27,500 the year before.

17% of its 2024 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$27,50012$398,349
2024$29,00012$433,577

How to apply

The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell 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 Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia11$28,500
Michigan1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Twin Lakes
Rutledge, GA
Support disabled children$10,000
Madison Morgan Boys Girls Club
Madison, GA
Support for disadvantaged$5,000
Madison Morgan Conservancy
Madison, GA
Support heritage of Co$4,000
Habitat for Humanity
Madison, GA
Support for low income$2,000
Morgan County Humane Society
Madison, GA
Care for animals$1,500
Wesleyan College
Macon, GA
Support for education$1,000
LaGrange College
LaGrange, GA
Support for education$1,000
Ferst Readers of Morgan Co
Madison, GA
Childrens' education$1,000
The Caring Place
Madison, GA
Homeless Outreach$1,000
Steffen Thomas Museum
Buckhead, GA
Support the arts$1,000
Morgan County Empty Stocking Fund
Atlanta, GA
Support for disadvantaged$1,000
National Fire Safety Council
Michigan Center, MI
Support for Education$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation give?

$29,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sue Baldwin (Trustee).

What does The Robert M & Lilias Baldwin Turnell Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.

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