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Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Carrollton, Georgia · EIN 581791240

Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Carrollton, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $202,327 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $52,190. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc 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 Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia21$188,392
South Carolina1$10,935
North Carolina2$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Mews Animal Foundation
Marietta, GA
Program expenses$52,190
Sewell Mill
Bremen, GA
Operational expenses$26,467
Kidspeace
Bowdon, GA
Program expenses$17,000
Mere Christianity
Travelers Rest, SC
Operational costs$10,935
Oak Mountain Academy
Carrollton, GA
Program expenses$10,000
The Real Theatre
Carrollton, GA
Operational expenses$10,000
Uwg School of the Arts
Carrollton, GA
Program expenses$10,000
Bremen Educational Foundation
Bremen, GA
Scholarship$9,000
Carrollton Symphony Orchestra
Carrollton, GA
Program supplies$8,000
South India Christian Mission
Carrollton, GA
Program expenses$8,000
Respite Care Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Program expenses$6,000
Full Circle Rescue
Carrollton, GA
Operational expenses$5,000
Kansas Baptist Church
Waco, GA
Building improvements$5,000
Warren P Sewell Library
Bowdon, GA
Operational expenses$4,500
Bremen Junior Womens Club
Bremen, GA
Program expenses$4,500
House of Cherith West
Atlanta, GA
Program expenses$4,000
Southeastern Quilt and Textile
Carrollton, GA
Operational costs$3,535
Tanner Educational Foundation
Carrollton, GA
Program expenses$2,500
Hebron Colony
Boone, NC
Operational expenses$2,000
Circles of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
Sponsorship$1,500
Hounds Ear Foundation
Bowling Rock, NC
Operational expenses$1,000
Advocates for Remakrable Citizens of Carroll County
Carrollton, GA
Program expenses$500
Haralson County Historical Society
Buchanan, GA
Program expenses$500
The Gresham Cemetery
Kennesaw, GA
Operational expenses$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc give?

$202,327 in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists L Richard Plunkett (Trustee), Virginia Sewell Penn (Trustee) and Robin Worley Hyman (Trustee).

What does Warren P and Ava F Sewell Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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