Thomas T and Bernice F Irvin Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyToccoa, Georgia · EIN 58-2359763 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
20% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Georgia Technical College | Clarkesville, GA | $2000 for scholarship and remainder for general use | $52,000 |
| Mt Airy Masonic Lodge #141 Foundation | Mt Airy, GA | General operating fund | $10,500 |
| Lord's Help | Cornelia, GA | General contribution | $5,500 |
| National Autism Association | Barrington, RI | General operations | $5,500 |
| Antioch Baptist Church | Mt Airy, GA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Bat Cave Fire Dept | Hendersonville, NC | To assist with recovery from hurricane damage | $5,000 |
| Chimney Rock Fire Dept | Chimney Rock, NC | To assist with recovery from hurricane damage | $5,000 |
| Edneyville Fire and Rescue | Edneyville, GA | To assist with recovery from hurricane damage | $5,000 |
| Gerton Volunteer Fire Dept | Gerton, NC | To assist with recovery from hurricane damage | $5,000 |
| Lake Lure Fire Dept | Lake Lure, NC | To assist with recovery from hurricane damage | $5,000 |
| Toccoa Elementary | Toccoa, GA | General operations | $5,000 |
| Stephens County High School Ffa | Toccoa, GA | Scholarships | $4,500 |
| Rabun County High School Ffa | Tiger, GA | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Cool Springs Church | Clarkesville, GA | Youth, missions and general fund | $2,800 |
| Stephens County Historical Society Inc | Toccoa, GA | General support | $2,500 |
| Atlanta Speech School | Atlanta, GA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Flat Rock Playhouse (Vagabond School of the Drama Inc) | Flat Rock, NC | General operating fund | $2,000 |
| Georgia Extension 4H Foundation | Athens, GA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Mt Vernon School | Atlanta, GA | General operations | $2,000 |
| Ninth Masonic District | Stone Mountain, GA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Open Arms Clinic | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse Habersham | Clarkesville, GA | General contribution | $2,000 |
| Uga College of Vetinary Medicine | Athens, GA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Uga Warnell School for Forestry & Natural Resources | Athens, GA | Scholarships | $2,000 |
| Houston County High School Fccla | Warner Robins, GA | General operating fund | $1,300 |
| Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College | Tifton, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General contribution | $1,000 |
| American Legion | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Circle of Hope | Cornelia, GA | General support | $1,000 |
| Clarksville Soup Kitchen | Clarkesville, GA | General support | $1,000 |
| Ebenezer Baptist Church | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Fort Valley State University | Fort Valley, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Ritz Inc | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Georgia Ffa Foundation | Swainsboro, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Georgia Mountain Food Bank Inc | Gainesville, GA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| Glade Creek Fire Department | Mt Airy, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Global Foundation for Peroxisomal Disorders | Tulsa, OK | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Grace Gate | Demorest, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Habersham Christian Learning Center | Mt Airy, GA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Habersham Humane Society | Clarkesville, GA | General contribution. | $1,000 |
| Jimmy Carter Library & Museum | Atlanta, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Level Grove Baptist Church | Cornelia, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Live Like Rocky Inc | Dahlonega, GA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Mountain Education | Cleveland, GA | General operating fund | $1,000 |
| N C Masonic Foundation | Raleigh, NC | General operations | $1,000 |
| Ne Ga Boy Scouts of America | Pendergrass, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| North Ga Community Foundation | Gainesville, GA | The deal foundation fund | $1,000 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Miami, FL | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Piedmont University | Demorest, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Riverwood Touchdown Club | Atlanta, GA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Shiloh Volunteer Fire Dept | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Shirley's Shelter Inc | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| The Hub of Habersham Inc | Cornelia, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| The Knox Whiten Foundation | Toccoa, GA | General support | $1,000 |
| The Pointe Church | Eastanollee, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Toccoa Falls College | Toccoa Falls, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Toccoa Life Inc | Toccoa, GA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Toccoa Masonic Lodge #309 | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Toccoa-Stephens County Humane Society | Toccoa, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
| Truett Mcconnell University | Cleveland, GA | General contribution | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 88 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190,450 | 88 |
| 2023 | $217,225 | 78 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532409349101008
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 58-2359763
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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