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Wade L Layton Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Savannah, Georgia · EIN 208572571

Wade L Layton Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Savannah, Georgia. In tax year 2023 it gave $6.4 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $267,500 and the largest $2.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Wade L Layton Charitable Trust 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 Wade L Layton Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia8$6.4 million

Grants paid in 2023

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Benedictine Military School
Savannah, GA
Annual financial support & capital c$2.6 million
Calvary Day School
Savannah, GA
Annual support & capital campaign$1.6 million
St Vincent's Academy
Savannah, GA
Annual support & capital campaign$1.6 million
First Baptist Church
Savannah, GA
Financial support$435,000
Rambam Day School
Savannah, GA
Financial support$100,000
First Baptist Church
Savannah, GA
Financial support$55,058
Blessed Sacrement School
Savannah, GA
Financial support$25,000
St Peter the Apostle School
Savannah, GA
Financial support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wade L Layton Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wade L Layton Charitable Trust give?

$6.4 million in tax year 2023, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $267,500.

Who runs Wade L Layton Charitable Trust?

Its 2023 filing lists Francis A Brown (Trustee) and Steve Stramm (Trustee).

What does Wade L Layton Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.

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