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WL Amos Sr Foundation Inc

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Columbus, Georgia · EIN 58-2399470 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$3.2M
Organizations funded52
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$54.8M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,200 and $30,000.

From the return

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.

  • Faith-Based14
  • Education8
  • Human Services3
  • Animal Welfare2
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Children & Youth1

Where it gives

44% of grants went outside Georgia.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
First Presbyterian Day SchoolMacon, GAEducational Purposes$900,000
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashington, DCGeneral Support$500,000
Piedmont Columbus Regional FoundationColumbus, GAGeneral Support$352,500
Heritage FoundationWashington, DCGeneral Support$300,000
Helping a HeroHouston, TXGeneral Support$200,000
St Luke Church of ColumbusColumbus, GAReligious Purposes$137,000
Otis Redding FoundationMacon, GAGeneral Support$100,000
Center for Renewing AmericaWashington, DCReligious Purposes$100,000
Mercer UniversityMacon, GAEducational Purposes$77,500
Jacksonville Sharks FoundationJacksonvill, FLGeneral Support$50,000
Constitutional Conservatives FundSalt Lake City, UTGeneral Support$50,000
Turning Point USA IncIndianapolis, INGeneral Support$50,000
Rescue Mission of Middle GeorgiaMacon, GAReligious Purposes$35,000
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILGeneral Support$30,000
Paws Humane SocietyColumbus, GAAnimal Care & Shelter$30,000
American Moment IncWashington, DCGeneral Support$30,000
WifLos Angeles, CAGeneral Support$25,000
Advancing American Freedom FoundationWashington, DCGeneral Support$25,000
US Constitution Scholarship FoundationFernandina Beach, FLGeneral Support$25,000
Givsum FoundationCosta Mesa, CAGeneral Support$20,000
Georgia Military College FoundationMilledgeville, GAGeneral Support$13,000
Fellowship of Christian AthletesKansas City, MOReligious Purposes$12,000
Brookstone SchoolColumbus, GAEducational Purposes$10,100
The Bag Lady FoundationSavannah, GAGeneral Support$10,000
Coastal HarvestColumbus, GAGeneral Support$10,000
Columbus Technical College Foundation IncColumbus, GAEducational Purposes$5,000
The Truth IncColumbus, GAReligious Purposes$5,000
Young LifeHarlan, IAHumanitarian Purposes$5,000
American Accountability FoundationWashington, DCGeneral Support$5,000
FDRLST Real Journalism FundNorthbrook, ILGeneral Support$5,000
Truth Spring IncColumbus, GAReligious Purposes$5,000
Redeemed Foundation IncColumbus, GAGeneral Support$5,000
PWMC Cares IncColumbus, GAGeneral Support$5,000
Peach Little LeagueColumbus, GAGeneral Support$3,000
Caf 1040 IncAlpharetta, GAReligious Purposes$2,500
St Patrick Catholic Church & SchoolJacksonville, FLReligious Purposes$2,500
Via Cognitive HealthAugusta, GAGeneral Support$2,500
Naomis Village IncMcKinney, TXGeneral Support$2,500
Girl Scouts of Historic GeorgiaSavannah, GAGeneral Support$2,260
Middle Georgia State University FoundationMacon, GAGeneral Support$1,200
Stone Edge ChurchMacon, GAReligious Purposes$1,000
Martha Bowman ChurchMacon, GAReligious Purposes$1,000
Rock on RescueForsyth, GAGeneral Support$1,000
Iron Light LabsChicago, ILGeneral Support$1,000
Big House Foundation IncMacon, GAGeneral Support$1,000
Wesley Glen MinistriesMacon, GAReligious & Humanitarian Purposes$1,000
Military Warriors Support FoundationSan Antonio, TXHumanitarian Purposes$1,000
Vineville United Methodist ChurchMacon, GAReligious Purposes$1,000
Southern Tennis FoundationPeachtree Corners, GAGeneral Support$1,000
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCReligious & Humanitarian Purposes$1,000
Phi SlamAtlanta, GAReligious Purposes$500
The CCSU Foundation IncNew Britain, CTGeneral Support$300

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$3,159,36052
2023$2,061,20052

Sources

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