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Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Roanoke, Virginia · EIN 876276685

Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Roanoke, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $20,000. 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 $62,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$70,0006$1.0 million
2024$62,5005$1.1 million
2025$70,0005$1.2 million

How to apply

Joyce and George Headford 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 Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$22,500
South Carolina1$20,000
Tennessee1$15,000
Ohio1$12,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Shriner's Children's Hospital Green
Greenville, SC
To provide medical care for ill children$20,000
St Jude's Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support children's cancer research and cures.$15,000
Shriner's Hopsital for Children Ohi
Cincinnati, OH
To provide medical care for ill children.$12,500
Individual
VA
Fund their work of providing prosthetic legs to needy$12,500
Calvary Baptist Church
Roanoke, VA
To provide funds for the general fund of the church$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust give?

$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.

Who runs Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists glenn feldmann darby goodlat (Trustee) and Susan E B Cook (Trustee).

What does Joyce and George Headford Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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