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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-6032142

Bradley-Turner Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Columbus, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 113 grants and $10.9 million 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Phyllis Wagner Executive Secretary
PO Box 140
Columbus, GA 31902
(706) 644-3578
[email protected]
Form and materials
Apply in letter form. Include copy of latest determination letter. Include detailed description of financial need and exempt function to be performed.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
No restrictions. However, local and regional charities preferred.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $10,903,637

    Grants listed
    113
    Assets, end of year
    $111,866,459
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,869,303

    Grants listed
    102
    Assets, end of year
    $104,838,859
  • Tax year 2022

    $11,692,995

    Grants listed
    134
    Assets, end of year
    $106,183,626
  • Tax year 2021

    $10,752,745

    Grants listed
    146
    Assets, end of year
    $103,001,919
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,895,811

    Grants listed
    134
    Assets, end of year
    $94,530,914

Grants paid in 2024

113 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Baptist Health Care Foundation (32422 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Montgomery, AL

    General and operating

    $1,267,052
  2. Baptist Health Care FoundationMontgomery, AL

    General and operating

    $790,000
  3. Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley (9319 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $668,452
  4. United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Foundation (7688 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $551,460
  5. Piedmont Columbus Regional Foundation (5592 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $401,114
  6. Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley (2507 SHS Global PMTS)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $333,406
  7. Shepherd Center Foundation (3997 SHS Coca Cola Co)Atlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $251,531
  8. Historic Columbus Foundation (3495 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $250,696
  9. Columbus Technical College Foundation (3997 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $250,132
  10. Salvation Army (1881 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $248,085
  11. Cummer Museum of Art Foundation (5667 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Jacksonville, FL

    General and operating

    $246,968
  12. Feeding Northeast Florida (5667 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Jacksonville, FL

    General and operating

    $246,968
  13. Wesleyan College (3358 SHS Coca Cola Co)Macon, GA

    General and operating

    $210,144
  14. Safehouse Ministries (2815 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $201,807
  15. Mercer University (3254 SHS Coca Cola Co)Macon, GA

    General and operating

    $201,227
  16. Springer Opera House (2796 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $200,557
  17. Chattahoochee Valley Jail MinistriesColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $200,000
  18. National Infantry Museum Foundation (2573 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $168,377
  19. Columbus Ga Pickleball Association (2711 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $167,648
  20. Pastoral Institute (2326 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $166,565
  21. B&GC Endowment FundOshkosh, WI

    General and operating

    $150,000
  22. Columbus State University FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $135,000
  23. National Infantry Museum FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $133,333
  24. Springer Opera HouseColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $133,333
  25. Nature Conservancy (2034 SHS Coca Cola)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $125,783
  26. Columbus Technical College FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $116,667
  27. Open Door Community House IncColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $105,000
  28. Mercymed of Columbus (818 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $100,990
  29. Stewart Community Home (1600 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $100,688
  30. Uptown ColumbusColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $100,000
  31. Home Works of AmericaColumbia, SC

    General and operating

    $82,800
  32. Brookstone School (703 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $80,276
  33. Uptown Columbus (1056 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $75,705
  34. Peer Defense ProjectAstoria, NY

    General and operating

    $60,000
  35. Safehouse MinistriesColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $60,000
  36. B&GC Endowment Fund (1063 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Oshkosh, WI

    General and operating

    $58,933
  37. Truth Spring Inc (705 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,541
  38. Wesley Glenn Ministries (751 SHS Coca Cola Co)Macon, GA

    General and operating

    $50,392
  39. American Heart Association (703 SHS Coca Cola Co)Dallas, TX

    General and operating

    $50,342
  40. Breakthrough Atlanta School (787 SHS Coca Cola Co)Atlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $50,329
  41. Midtown Inc (700 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,211
  42. Historic Columbus Foundation (439 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Colummbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,129
  43. Atlanta Music Project (800 SHS Coca-Cola Co)Atlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $50,064
  44. Cure Childhood Cancer (800 SHS Coca-Cola Co)Atlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $50,064
  45. Access 2 IndependenceColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,000
  46. Lead Center for YouthAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $50,000
  47. Midtown FellowshipColumbia, SC

    General and operating

    $50,000
  48. Midtown IncColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,000
  49. Salvation ArmyColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $50,000
  50. Columbus Museum (791 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $49,786
  51. Youth Orchestra of Greater Columbus (699 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $49,776
  52. Open Door Community House Inc (886 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $49,120
  53. United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Foundation (798 SHS Synovus Finl)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $44,241
  54. Truth Spring IncColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $44,033
  55. Brookstone SchoolColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $43,750
  56. Valley Rescue Mission (564 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $40,433
  57. House of TIME(588 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $40,153
  58. Feeding Northeast Florida (641 SHS Coca Cola Co)Jacksonville, FL

    General and operating

    $40,114
  59. Take the CityColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $40,000
  60. The 18th WardNew Orleans, LA

    General and operating

    $40,000
  61. Beloco Foundation (618 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $39,373
  62. Salvation Army (709 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $39,307
  63. Beloco Foundation (665 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $38,876
  64. Cummer Museum of Art Foundation (561 SHS Coca Cola Co)Jacksonville, FL

    General and operating

    $35,304
  65. The Food MillColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $35,000
  66. United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $35,000
  67. Brookstone School (565 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $34,002
  68. Brookstone School (554 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $33,866
  69. Brookstone School (475 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $33,834
  70. Shepherd Center FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $33,333
  71. Stewart County Fire and EMSLumpkin, GA

    General and operating

    $31,870
  72. Russell County Child Advocacy Center (422 SHS Coca Cola Co)Phenix City, AL

    General and operating

    $30,219
  73. Camp Southern Ground (481 SHS Coca Cola Co)Fayetteville, GA

    General and operating

    $30,101
  74. Next Generation Focus (481 SHS Coca Cola Co)Cumming, GA

    General and operating

    $30,101
  75. Salvation Army (243 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $30,057
  76. Hammond SchoolColumbia, SC

    General and operating

    $30,000
  77. Holland Avenue Baptist ChurchCayce, SC

    General and operating

    $30,000
  78. Hope Community ChurchRaleigh, NC

    General and operating

    $30,000
  79. The Rock AcademyPhenix City, AL

    General and operating

    $30,000
  80. Beloco Foundation (298 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $28,827
  81. Columbus Ga Pickleball Association (408 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $25,231
  82. Uptown Columbus (408 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $25,231
  83. Clement Arts (352 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $25,207
  84. American Red Cross (352 SHS Coca Cola Co)Boone, IA

    General and operating

    $25,073
  85. International Friendship Ministries (352 SHS Coca Cola Co)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $25,073
  86. Boys Hope Girls Hope of Greater New OrleansNew Orleans, LA

    General and operating

    $25,000
  87. Clement ArtsColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $25,000
  88. Naomi's VillageMcKinney, TX

    General and operating

    $25,000
  89. Brookstone School (514 SHS Synovus Finl Corp)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $20,354
  90. Love Like Lexi ProjectTemecula, CA

    General and operating

    $20,000
  91. House of Cherith (305 SHS Coca Cola Co)Atlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $19,087
  92. Lagrange College (127 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Lagrange, GA

    General and operating

    $17,062
  93. Springer Opera House (130 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $16,907
  94. Be the VoiceRoswell, GA

    General and operating

    $15,000
  95. Columbus First Alliance Booster ClubColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $15,000
  96. Philanthropy SoutheastAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $15,000
  97. The House of GodMidland, GA

    General and operating

    $15,000
  98. Columbus Botanical GardensColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  99. Dream CenterColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  100. First Tee of Greater CharlotteCharlotte, NC

    General and operating

    $10,000
  101. Micah's PromiseColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  102. Northwest Georgia Hunger MinistriesRome, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  103. Pastoral InstituteColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  104. Standing Boy TrailsColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $10,000
  105. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    General and operating

    $10,000
  106. Columbus Museum (46 SHS Global PMTS Inc)Columbus, GA

    General and operating

    $5,167
  107. Chattahoochee Valley Community College FoundationPhenix City, AL

    General and operating

    $5,000
  108. Georgia Council on Economic EducationAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $5,000
  109. Madelyn's FundCharlotte, NC

    General and operating

    $5,000
  110. Phenix City Mayor's BallPhenix City, AL

    General and operating

    $5,000
  111. Roof Above 1210 N Tryon Street Men's ShelterCharlotte, NC

    General and operating

    $5,000
  112. Young LifeColorado SPGS, CO

    General and operating

    $5,000
  113. Central High SchoolPhenix City, AL

    General and operating

    $1,000

Approved for future payment

13 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $4,000,000
  2. Piedmont Columbus Regional FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $800,000
  3. Salvation ArmyColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $750,000
  4. Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee ValleyColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $666,666
  5. Muscogee County Library FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $666,666
  6. Springer Opera HouseColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $600,000
  7. Columbus Technical College FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $500,000
  8. Shepherd Center FoundationAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $500,000
  9. Columbus Ga Pickleball AssociationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $333,334
  10. National Infantry Museum FoundationColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $333,334
  11. Pastoral InstituteColumbus, GA

    General and operating

    $333,334
  12. Breakthrough Atlanta SchoolAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $50,000
  13. Philanthropy SoutheastAtlanta, GA

    General and operating

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services4 grants $252,80022% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $238,75021% of the total
  3. Community development3 grants $194,03317% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $133,33312% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $60,0005% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $50,0004% of the total
  7. 9 other causes14 grants $228,33320% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia84 grants $7,503,864
  2. Alabama7 grants $2,128,271
  3. Florida4 grants $569,354
  4. Wisconsin2 grants $208,933
  5. South Carolina4 grants $192,800
  6. Texas2 grants $75,342
  7. Louisiana2 grants $65,000
  8. New York1 grant $60,000
  9. North Carolina5 grants $55,000
  10. Iowa1 grant $25,073

Officers, directors and trustees

12 people as filed

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

  • Gilbert MillerCHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katie KriegVICE CHAIRMAN Hours 0Pay $0
  • Worth WilliamsSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • John TurnerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Abby IrbyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steve ButlerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Betsy RamsayTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sallie MartinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lane RileyTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Becky MillerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elizabeth OgieTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Landson CartledgeTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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