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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-6278167

TR Edna Wardlaw Charitable TR UA

A private foundation in Chattanooga, TN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 110 grants and $1.6 million 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

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

    $1,555,000

    Grants listed
    110
    Assets, end of year
    $40,548,237
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,605,392

    Grants listed
    115
    Assets, end of year
    $25,433,722
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,142,665

    Grants listed
    118
    Assets, end of year
    $26,075,634
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,090,500

    Grants listed
    136
    Assets, end of year
    $26,487,625
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,925,500

    Grants listed
    140
    Assets, end of year
    $27,037,566
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,021,500

    Grants listed
    144
    Assets, end of year
    $27,131,811

Grants paid in 2025

110 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $80,000
  2. Soda Mountain Wilderness CouncilAshland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $60,000
  3. Barnabas Horse FoundationMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $60,000
  4. Public Citizen Foundation IncWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  5. The Nature ConservancyAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  6. Atlanta Speech SchoolAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  7. EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  8. Save the Children FederationFairfield, CT

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  9. A Jewish Voice for Peace IncBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $39,000
  10. Middle East Children's AllianceBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $39,000
  11. Global ResistanceBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $36,500
  12. SF CaresSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  13. Four Horseshoes Youth FoundationGordonsville, VA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  14. American Red CrossBoone, IA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  15. Doctors Without Borders USA IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $23,000
  16. Bridge the Gap College PrepSausalito, CA

    Unrestricted

    $21,000
  17. Canal AllianceSan Rafael, CA

    Unrestricted

    $20,500
  18. Georgia Tech FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  19. New Directions of Horry County IncMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  20. The Howard School IncAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  21. World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  22. Healing BridgesNew Shoreham, RI

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  23. Community WorksMedford, OR

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  24. Mountain Outreach Flights IncLakeville, MN

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  25. Sundari Foundation IncMiami Beach, FL

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  26. American Civil Liberties Union FDNWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  27. Green AmericaWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  28. Geos InstituteAshland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  29. Redwood Justice FundSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  30. Ben Franklin AcademyAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  31. New Directions of Horry CountyMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  32. Waccamaw Youth Center IncConway, SC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  33. Habitat for Humanity of Horry CountyMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  34. Coker UniversityHartsville, SC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  35. Enabling Peace in Iraq Center (epic)Washington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  36. Chicana Foundation of Northern CaBurlingame, CA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  37. Friends of WLRNMiami, FL

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  38. Kind (kids in Need of Defense)Washington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  39. Kpfa - the Pacifica FoundationBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  40. 10000 DegreesSan Rafael, CA

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  41. Global ExchangeSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  42. Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs IncCalabasas, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  43. Waccamaw Youth Center IncConway, SC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  44. Pesticide Action Network North AmericaBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  45. United Way of Horry County IncMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  46. Help 4 KidsMyrtle Beach, SC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  47. First Presbyterian Church of AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  48. Kagyu Sukha CholingAshland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  49. We Are Family Sr Outreach Network IncWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  50. Animal Legal Defense FundSacramento, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  51. Homeward Bound of MarinNovato, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  52. Thousand CurrentsSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  53. La Casa de Las MadresSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  54. Tergar InternationalMinneapolis, MN

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  55. Hope Equestrian CenterEagle Point, OR

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  56. Democracy Now Productions IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  57. Codepink Women for PeaceMarina Del Rey, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  58. Open Hand AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  59. Peace HouseAshland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  60. Institute of Noetic SciencesNovato, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  61. Bay Area Urban Debate LeagueOakland, CA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  62. Oregon Food BankPortland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  63. Sisters of the RoadPortland, OR

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  64. International Lyme & Associated Diseases Educational Foundation IncFairfax, VA

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  65. International Campaign for TibetWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  66. National Organization for WomenWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  67. Marpa Foundation for the Study Practice&support of Buddha DharmaOtego, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  68. Fresh Air FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  69. Reproductive Freedom for All FoundationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  70. Organic Consumers AssociationFinland, MN

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  71. Ecology Action of the MidpeninsulaWillits, CA

    Unrestricted

    $9,000
  72. Center for Victims of TortureSaint Paul, MN

    Unrestricted

    $9,000
  73. Upstream Policy InstituteDurham, NC

    Unrestricted

    $8,000
  74. Natural Resource Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $7,500
  75. Adopt-A-Family of MarinSan Rafael, CA

    Unrestricted

    $7,000
  76. Rocket Dog Rescue IncOakland, CA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  77. Southern Alliance for Clean EnergyKnoxville, TN

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  78. RerunE Greenbush, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  79. Theatrical OutfitAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  80. Fernbank Museum of Natural HistoryAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  81. Benjamin Franklin Academy IncAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  82. Peace by Piece IncAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  83. Adaptive Design Association IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  84. Museum of Hidden HistoryYork, PA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  85. Kidango IncFremont, CA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  86. Camp Twin LakesAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  87. Miami Girls Rock Camp IncNorth Miami, FL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  88. Earth University FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  89. Make Your Mark MediaAnnapolis, MD

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  90. Southern Poverty Law Center IncMontgomery, AL

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  91. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  92. The Sheltering ArmsRichmond, VA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  93. Northern Virginia Family ServiceFalls Church, VA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  94. Samaritan Counseling Ctr of AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  95. Community for Creative Non-ViolenceWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  96. South River Watershed AllianceDecatur, GA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  97. Freedom ArchivesBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  98. Sierra Club FoundationOakland, CA

    Unrestricted

    $4,500
  99. Camp Sunshine IncDecatur, GA

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  100. Hillside IncAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $4,000
  101. Greater Yellowstone Coalition IncBozeman, MT

    Unrestricted

    $3,750
  102. National Family Planning & Reproductive Health AssociationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $3,750
  103. Social Good FundRichmond, CA

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  104. Nuclear Info & Resource ServiceTakoma Park, MD

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  105. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  106. Cure Childhood CancerAtlanta, GA

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  107. Women's Sports FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  108. Greenpeace Fund IncWashington, DC

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  109. Children's Development AcademyRoswell, GA

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  110. Oak Hill School of CaliforniaSan Anselmo, CA

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid13 grants $267,00026% of the total
  2. Education11 grants $144,00014% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $105,00010% of the total
  4. Environment8 grants $98,75010% of the total
  5. Animals5 grants $65,0006% of the total
  6. Human services6 grants $59,5006% of the total
  7. 13 other causes27 grants $294,00028% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California28 grants $423,500
  2. Georgia22 grants $224,000
  3. District of Columbia14 grants $200,750
  4. South Carolina9 grants $170,000
  5. New York9 grants $153,500
  6. Oregon8 grants $150,000
  7. Connecticut1 grant $40,000
  8. Florida3 grants $40,000
  9. Minnesota3 grants $40,000
  10. Virginia3 grants $34,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Magnolia Trust CompanyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $13,107
  • Truist BankTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $165,544

The return

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