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Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation is a private corporation based in SUWANEE, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Gaye S Patton. It holds total assets of $543K. Annual income is reported at $281K. Total assets have decreased from $644K in 2011 to $478K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia and South Carolina. According to available records, Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation has made 9 grants totaling $175K, with a median grant of $17K. The foundation has distributed between $38K and $50K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $50K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $39K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Georgia and South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$17K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$17K
Based on 3 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.
Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, SC.
Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation has distributed a total of $175K across 9 grants. The median grant size is $17K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $39K.
Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Vera Howard Simpson Educationfoundation is headquartered in SUWANEE, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaye S Patton | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lynda S Buckley | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C Thomas Howard Iii | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$48K
Total Assets
$478K
Fair Market Value
$930K
Net Worth
$478K
Grants Paid
$43K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$20K
Distribution Amount
$43K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$175K
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$17K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$17K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands MinistriesSCHOLARSHIPS | Tallulah Falls, GA | $31K | 2023 |
| Anderson UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Anderson, SC | $12K | 2023 |
| Savannah College Of Art & DesignSCHOLARSHIPS | Savannah, GA | $22K | 2021 |
| University Of AndersonEDUCATION | Anderson, SC | $17K | 2020 |
| Helping Hands Ministries IncSCHOLARSHIPS | Tallulah Falls, GA | $5K | 2020 |