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Shirley And Billy Weir Scholarship Foundation Trust is a private trust based in COLUMBUS, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Michael Mccollum. It holds total assets of $968K. Annual income is reported at $769K. Total assets have decreased from $1.5M in 2011 to $968K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia and New York. According to available records, Shirley And Billy Weir Scholarship Foundation Trust has made 12 grants totaling $238K, with a median grant of $16K. Individual grants have ranged from $714 to $41K, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Georgia and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$31K
Average Grant
$24K
Largest Grant
$38K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Shirley And Billy Weir Scholarship Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, NY.
Shirley And Billy Weir Scholarship Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $238K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $16K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $714 to $41K.
The application deadline is lst Wednesday in March of each year. See attached application forms.
Shirley And Billy Weir Scholarship Foundation Trust is headquartered in COLUMBUS, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Sims | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mccollum Consulting Llc | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Synovus Trust Company | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$968K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$968K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$238K
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$16K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$17K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton StatenCollege Tuition | Hahira, GA | $41K | 2022 |
| Olivia NajawiczCollege tuition | St Simons, GA | $40K | 2022 |
| Brynn HebnerCollege Tuition | Brunswick, GA | $17K | 2022 |
| Rene UrtusasteguiCollege tuition | Dunwoody, GA | $15K | 2022 |
| Eric HartCollege tuition | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Lexi HansenCollege tuition | Winder, GA | $714 | 2022 |