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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-6026003

Ty Cobb Educational FD TR UA

A private foundation in Orlando, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 58 grants and $565,500 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Cathy Scott
PO Box 937
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(404) 588-7227
Form and materials
Letter of request for information, copy of transcript
Deadlines
May - committee meets in july and january
Restrictions
Scholarships awarded to Georgia residents based on need and strong academic record. Grants for Sophomore to Senior year of College and Professional School (Law, Medicine & Dentistry only).

Assets and giving by year

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

    $565,500

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $11,930,297
  • Tax year 2024

    $525,000

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $12,097,581
  • Tax year 2023

    $607,000

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $11,307,732
  • Tax year 2022

    $680,500

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $11,724,471
  • Tax year 2021

    $608,000

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $12,410,934
  • Tax year 2020

    $566,500

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $12,206,954

Grants paid in 2025

58 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA

    Scholarship

    $60,000
  2. University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA

    Scholarship

    $54,000
  3. University of GeorgiaAthens, GA

    Scholarship

    $48,000
  4. Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA

    Scholarship

    $48,000
  5. Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA

    Scholarship

    $30,000
  6. Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA

    Scholarship

    $27,000
  7. Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA

    Scholarship

    $24,000
  8. Morehouse Sch of MedAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $24,000
  9. Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA

    Scholarship

    $21,000
  10. Mercer UniversityMacon, GA

    Scholarship

    $18,000
  11. Spelman CollegeAtl, GA

    Scholarship

    $15,000
  12. Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $12,000
  13. Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA

    Scholarship

    $9,000
  14. Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA

    Scholarship

    $9,000
  15. Mercer University School of MedicineMacon, GA

    Scholarship

    $9,000
  16. Wake Forest University of MedicineWinstonsalem, NC

    Scholarship

    $9,000
  17. Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $7,500
  18. Emmanuel CollegeBoston, MA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  19. Ft Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  20. Piedmont CollegeDemorest, GA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  21. Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station, TX

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  22. UCLA - David Geffen School of MedicineLos Angeles, CA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  23. University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA

    Scholarship

    $6,000
  24. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  25. Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  26. Auburn UniversityAuburn University, AL

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  27. Belmont UniversityNashville, TN

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  28. Duke University School of MedicineDurham, NC

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  29. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  30. Emory University School of MedicineAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  31. Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  32. Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  33. High Point Univ Workman Sch of Dental MedicineHigh Point, NC

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  34. Kent State CollegeKent, OH

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  35. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic MedErie, PA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  36. Lagrange CollegeLagrange, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  37. Liberty UniversityLynchburg, VA

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  38. LSU - Health Shreveport School of MedicineShreveport, LA

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  39. Middle Georgia State UniveristyMacon, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  40. Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  41. NC A&T State UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  42. Northwestern University - Feinberg School of MedicineChicago, IL

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  43. Oglethorpe UniveristyAtlanta, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  44. Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RI

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  45. Savannah State CollegeSavannah, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  46. Truitt McConnell UniveristyCleveland, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  47. Univ of Alabama Sch of MedicineBirmingham, AL

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  48. Univ of Central FL - College of MedicineOrlando, FL

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  49. University of KentuckyLexington, KY

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  50. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  51. University of MississippiUniversity, MS

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  52. Univ of SC Sch of Med at GreenvilleGreenville, SC

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  53. University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  54. Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of MedPittsburgh, PA

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  55. Wheaton CollegeNorton, MA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  56. Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  57. Xavier University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA

    Scholarship

    $3,000
  58. South Georgia State UniversityWaycross, GA

    Scholarship

    $3,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education17 grants $195,00096% of the total
  2. Science and technology1 grant $9,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia32 grants $472,500
  2. North Carolina4 grants $18,000
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $9,000
  4. Alabama2 grants $6,000
  5. California1 grant $6,000
  6. Florida2 grants $6,000
  7. Louisiana2 grants $6,000
  8. Pennsylvania2 grants $6,000
  9. South Carolina2 grants $6,000
  10. Texas1 grant $6,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Truist BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $83,552
  • Dr Frances J TedescoCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Cathy CoxCOMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mr Hank HuckabyCOMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dr Valerie HepburnCOMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tricia P ChastainCOMMITTEE MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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