James E Huffer and Betty J Huffer Foundation
Invitation OnlyYoung Harris, Georgia · EIN 45-6455246 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$235K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
71% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Neighborhood Creative Arts Center | LA Plata, MD | Restricted to acquisition\construction of a permanent facility. | $30,000 |
| Project Heal Help to Eat Accept & Live | Commack, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance | Immokalee, FL | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Bradley Cleveland Public Health Foundation | Cleveland, TN | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Childrens Museum of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Deeply Ingrained Inc | Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hope Inc | Duluth, GA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Okefenokee Swamp Park Inc | Waycross, GA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Cancer Foundation Inc | Athens, GA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens | West Palm Beach, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Athens Institute for Contemporary Art | Athens, GA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Captains for Clean Water | Fort Myers, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Center for Children | LA Plata, MD | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mountain Circuit Casa Inc | Tocca, GA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Project Lift | Palm City, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre | Mars Hill, NC | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens | Athens, GA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc | Pocatello, ID | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Arts in Health Ocala Metro | Ocala, FL | Unrestricted | $3,647 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $234,647 | 21 |
| 2024 | $178,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $195,880 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621499349100002
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-6455246
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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