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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-0946906

Rochfort Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Madison, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $77,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Rochfort Foundation
PO Box 186
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 343-6500
Form and materials
Standard grant application available for each applicant
Deadlines
June 1
Restrictions
Grants limited to maximum of $2,000 annually per applicant.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $77,250

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,720,228
  • Tax year 2023

    $89,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,604,762
  • Tax year 2022

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,470,788
  • Tax year 2021

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,871,400
  • Tax year 2019

    $73,900

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,684,564
  • Tax year 2018

    $78,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,594,859
  • Tax year 2017

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,525,998

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of GeorgiaAthens, GA

    Tuition

    $23,500
  2. Ga Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, GA

    Tuition

    $7,500
  3. University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA

    Tuition

    $6,500
  4. Kennesaw State CollegeKennesaw, GA

    Tuition

    $5,250
  5. Georgia College State UniverMilledgeville, GA

    Tuition

    $4,500
  6. Mississippi State UniversityMS State, MS

    Tuition

    $3,000
  7. Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GA

    Tuition

    $2,750
  8. University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL

    Tuition

    $2,500
  9. Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA

    Tuition

    $2,000
  10. Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    Tuition

    $2,000
  11. Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA

    Tuition

    $2,000
  12. Georgia Perimeter CollegeCovington, GA

    Tuition

    $1,500
  13. Abraham Baldwin Agriculture CollegeTifton, GA

    Tuition

    $1,500
  14. Samford UniversityBirmingham, AL

    Tuition

    $1,500
  15. Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, NC

    Tuition

    $1,500
  16. Luther Rice College SeminaryStonecrest, GA

    Tuition

    $1,500
  17. Emmanuel CollegeFranklin SPGS, GA

    Tuition

    $1,250
  18. Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  19. Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  20. Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  21. Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  22. Central Georgia Technical CollegeWarner Robins, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  23. Emory Henry CollegeEmory, VA

    Tuition

    $1,000
  24. Spelman CollegeAtl, GA

    Tuition

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education8 grants $18,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia18 grants $65,750
  2. Alabama2 grants $4,000
  3. Mississippi1 grant $3,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $2,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $1,500
  6. Virginia1 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.

  • Cameron CoodyTrustee Hours 2Pay $1,500
  • Charles Merritt JrTrustee Hours 2Pay $1,500
  • Georgeana W TamplinTrustee Hours 2Pay $1,500

The return

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