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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-2058357

Navco Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Columbus, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $150,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,085,226
  • Tax year 2024

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $1,107,788
  • Tax year 2023

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,131,311
  • Tax year 2022

    $103,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,198,852
  • Tax year 2021

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,261,237
  • Tax year 2020

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,334,202
  • Tax year 2019

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,381,505
  • Tax year 2018

    $94,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,436,400

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Auburn University at MontgomeryMontgomery, AL

    Speech and hearing clinic

    $25,000
  2. Holy Family Catholic ChurchColumbus, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  3. Lagrange CollegeLagrange, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $20,000
  4. Auburn University FoundationAuburn, AL

    School of business

    $10,000
  5. Calvary Christian SchoolColumbus, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  6. Holy Spirit Catholic SchoolHuntsville, AL

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  7. Muscogee County Library FoundationColumbus, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  8. Red Hill Christian ChurchRichland, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  9. The Dwight School FoundationNew York, NY

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $10,000
  10. Columbus Botanical GardenColumbus, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  11. Shepherd Center FoundationAtlanta, GA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $5,000
  12. Auburn University FoundationAuburn, AL

    School of forestry

    $2,500
  13. Auburn University Tigers UnlimitedAuburn, AL

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  14. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  15. The Onsite FoundationNashville, TN

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  16. Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyWashington, DC

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  17. St Peter Catholic ChurchMontgomery, AL

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,000
  18. The V FoundationCary, NC

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education5 grants $52,50086% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,0008% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia7 grants $80,000
  2. Alabama6 grants $52,000
  3. New York1 grant $10,000
  4. Tennessee2 grants $5,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Noll A Van Cleave JrPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Devery V WrightSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Hamilton HarpDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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