The Richards Foundation Inc Fka Roy Richards Jr Fnd for Charitable Giv
Historical FunderCarrollton, Georgia · EIN 58-1933598 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $250,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ROY RICHARDS JR |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2545, CARROLLTON GA 30112 |
| Phone | 6788901101 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE MADE TO GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO GIVE SERVICE TO OTHERS. |
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
83% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Community Foundation | Charleston, SC | Charlotte mecklinburg family justice center & sc poetry society | $505,000 |
| Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy | Asheville, NC | 50Th anniversary campaign | $500,000 |
| One Hundred Miles Inc | Brunswick, GA | 2024 donation | $300,000 |
| The Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | Donation | $270,000 |
| Telluride Science Research Center | Grand Junction, CO | Telluride science depot project | $250,000 |
| The University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | Donation | $225,000 |
| Care | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $100,000 |
| Covenant Presbyterian Church | Charlotte, NC | Hurricane helen flood relief avery county | $100,000 |
| Deployus Inc | Boston, MA | Amplifi strategy | $100,000 |
| High Mountain Institute | Leadville, CO | Everyone scholarship endowment | $25,000 |
| Hopeway Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Donation | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA | Lurleen holland memorial fund for church improvement | $20,000 |
| Telluride Mountain Club | Telluride, CO | 2024 donation | $5,000 |
| Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina | North Charleston, SC | Donation to the combahee raid project for the combahee raid exhibit | $1,000 |
| Crisis Assistance Ministry | Charlotte, NC | 2024 donation | $1,000 |
| Musc Foundation | Charleston, SC | Fund #05322 | $1,000 |
| The Charlotte Neuroscience Foundation | Charlotte, NC | 2024 charitable gift: memory and movement charlotte | $1,000 |
| Mountainfilm | Telluride, CO | 2024 donation | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,429,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $1,005,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349106142
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-1933598
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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