John G Kennedy Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlySavannah, Georgia · EIN 58-1899072 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$119K
Organizations funded66
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
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
34% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Episcopal Church Sav | Savannah, GA | Church | $12,500 |
| St John's Church | Savannah, GA | Church | $10,000 |
| One Hundred Miles | Brunswick, GA | Environment | $7,500 |
| Pace | Savannah, GA | Health | $7,000 |
| Scad | Savannah, GA | Education | $5,000 |
| Union Mission | Savannah, GA | Various homeless houses | $4,000 |
| Atlantic Youth Orchestra | Savannah, GA | Kids orchestra | $4,000 |
| St Johns Church | Savannah, GA | Church | $3,000 |
| Family Legacy | Dallas, TX | Financial support | $3,000 |
| 450 Bull St Foundation | Savannah, GA | Historic preservation | $2,500 |
| Green Meldrim House | Savannah, GA | Historic preservation | $2,500 |
| Scds | Savannah, GA | Education | $2,500 |
| River Oaks Foundation | Houston, TX | Beautification projects | $2,500 |
| St John the Devine | New York, NY | Church | $2,500 |
| 450 Bull Street Foundation | Savannah, GA | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 |
| Bike Walk Savannah | Savannah, GA | Bicycle campaign | $2,000 |
| Savannah Country Day School | Savannah, GA | School | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Healthcare | $2,000 |
| Keawalai'i Congregational Church | Kihei, HI | Church | $1,900 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | New York, NY | Disaster relief | $1,860 |
| Telfair Museums | Savannah, GA | Financial support | $1,544 |
| Amica Center | Washington, DC | Carole's guidance | $1,500 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | Carole's guidance | $1,500 |
| Ksbj | New Caney, TX | Chrisitian radio support | $1,500 |
| Scad Musuem of Art | Savannah, GA | Education | $1,500 |
| Telfair Museums | Savannah, GA | Financial support | $1,500 |
| Ksbj | New Caney, TX | Financial support | $1,200 |
| Deep Center Inc | Savannah, GA | Financial support | $1,011 |
| Little Ogeeche Baptist Church | Oliver, GA | Cemetary maintenance | $1,000 |
| Calvary Episcopal Church of Memphis | Memphis, TN | Memory of N. falls austin | $1,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Savannah | Savannnah, GA | Memory of jgk and annie O. kennedy | $1,000 |
| Old Fellowship Baptist Church | Brooklet, GA | Cemetary maintenance | $1,000 |
| St Anne's Episcopal Church Tifton | Tifton, GA | Clayton's guidance | $1,000 |
| Food Bank for NYC | New York, NY | Clara's guidence | $1,000 |
| Deep Center Inc | Savannah, GA | Falls' guidance | $1,000 |
| Old Savannah City Missions | Savannah, GA | Homeless mission | $1,000 |
| Mary's Place of the Coastal Empire | Savannah, GA | Falls' guidance | $1,000 |
| Green-Meldrim House | Savannah, GA | Clayton's guidance | $1,000 |
| Sc Waterfowl Association | Pinewood, SC | Kids summer camp | $1,000 |
| Aquila Music Foundation | Savannah, GA | Church | $1,000 |
| The Generals Redoubt | Lexington, VA | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Brookewood Community | Brookshire, TX | Community center financial support | $1,000 |
| Washington Lee University | Lexington, VA | Education | $1,000 |
| Trinitiy Church | Savannah, GA | Church | $1,000 |
| St John's Church | Savannah, GA | Church | $1,000 |
| Mary's Pace of the Coastal Empire | Savannah, GA | Assault victims support | $1,000 |
| Green-Meldrin House | Savannah, GA | Historical landmark | $1,000 |
| Madison Valley Medical C Foundation | Ennis, MT | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| John & Matthew Gaudreau Foundation | Englewod Cliffs, NJ | Youth sports | $1,000 |
| One Hundred Miles | Brunsiwck, GA | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Caretta Project | Savannah, GA | Environment | $518 |
| Hc Health Foundation Highlands | Highlands, NC | Healthcare | $518 |
| Jenkins Athletic Club | Savannah, GA | Fundraising | $500 |
| 24 Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Cancer fundraiser | $500 |
| Camp Merrie Woode | Saphhire, NC | Girls camp | $500 |
| Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth | Hanover, NH | Education | $300 |
| One Hundred Miles | Brunswick, GA | Clayton's guidance | $250 |
| Scds-Annual Fund | Savannah, GA | Alumni fund | $250 |
| Elevate Savannah | Savannah, GA | Education | $250 |
| Friends of the Andrew Low House | Savannah, GA | Historic preservation | $250 |
Showing the 60 largest of 66 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $118,904 | 66 |
| 2024 | $94,848 | 43 |
| 2023 | $107,250 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 6, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611269349101416
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1899072
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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