Edgar a Thurman Foundation for Children Nect
Historical FunderOrlando, Florida · EIN 54-6113281 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$299K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$6,600
Total assets$7.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | AMY GREEN VP AND GRANTS MANAGER T |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 4655 MAIL CODE 803-05-15-, ATLANTA GA 30302 |
| Phone | 4048132021 |
| Form and materials | INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE FROM AMY GREEN AT TRUIST BANK |
| Deadlines | APPLICATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 31ST OF EACH YEAR |
| Restrictions | ORG MUST OPERATE PROGRAMS FOR THE NEEDY & NECCESSITOUS CHILDREN OF VA W/ PREFERENCE GIVEN TO ROANOKE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taubman Museum of Art Attnms Valerie Tensen | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Lutheran Family Services of Virginia Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $20,000 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $18,000 |
| Family Service of Roanoke Valley | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $15,000 |
| Apple Ridge Farm Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $12,000 |
| First United Methodist Church Attnmrs Linda Adams | Martinsville, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Youth Sports Inc | Raonoke, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Henry County Food Pantry Inc | Bassett, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Straight Street Roanoke Valley Inc | Roanoke, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| Jefferson Center Foundation Ltd | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $10,000 |
| Young Mens Christian Association of Virginias Blue Ridge Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $8,000 |
| Boys Home of Virginia | Covington, VA | General operating | $8,000 |
| Local Environmental Agriculture Project Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $8,000 |
| Presbyterian Community Center Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $8,000 |
| Food for Kids | Bedford, VA | General operating | $7,500 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $7,000 |
| Child Health Investment Partnership | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $7,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic | Raleigh, NC | General operating | $7,000 |
| Orchard Hills Achievement Center Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $6,990 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Blue Ridge Inc Inc | Martinsville, VA | General operating | $6,600 |
| Childrens Assistive Technology Service | Union Hall, VA | General operating | $6,000 |
| Children's Trust Foundation Roanoke Valley Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $6,000 |
| Center for Christian Action Inc | Pocahontas, VA | General operating | $6,000 |
| Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries | Salem, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Roanoke Symphony Orchestra | Roanoke, VA | General support | $5,000 |
| Kids Soar | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Grace Network of Martinsville & Henry Co Inc | Martinsville, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Community Dream Center | Collinsville, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Phoebe Needles Center | Callaway, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Salem Ministers Conference Community Food Pantry | Salem, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Natural History Foundation | Martinsville, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| W E Skelton 4-H Edu Conference Ctr at Sm | Wirtz, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| West End Center Inc | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| New River Valley Child Advocacy Resources Education and Service | Christiansburg, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Community Youth Program at St Johns | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Roanoke Higher Education Ctr Foundation | Roanoke, VA | General operating | $5,000 |
| Sml Good Neighbors Inc Attnms Cynthia Decker | Moneta, VA | General operating | $3,600 |
| Pregnancy Care Center of Mhc | Martinsville, VA | General operating | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $298,690 | 38 |
| 2023 | $299,000 | 36 |
| 2021 | $330,520 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532459349101013
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 54-6113281
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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