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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 59-6968647

Parker Poe Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Thomasville, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 31 grants and $825,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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 2024

    $825,500

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $19,237,177
  • Tax year 2023

    $861,957

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $17,577,232
  • Tax year 2022

    $916,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $16,752,438
  • Tax year 2021

    $489,615

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $18,973,041
  • Tax year 2020

    $578,500

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $18,229,398
  • Tax year 2019

    $589,123

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $12,843,278
  • Tax year 2018

    $525,899

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $13,176,784
  • Tax year 2017

    $449,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $13,320,662

Grants paid in 2024

31 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pebble Hill FoundationThomasville, GA

    Capital improvements

    $120,000
  2. Thomasville Cultural CenterThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $105,000
  3. T L Spence Jr Veterans MuseumThomasville, GA

    Veterans museum

    $75,000
  4. Millbrook SchoolMillbrook, NY

    Anthony house and live oak dinner

    $57,000
  5. Jack Hadleys Black History Memorabilia IncThomasville, GA

    Jack hadley yards

    $50,000
  6. Millbrook Community Partnership IncMillbrook, NY

    Thorne building

    $50,000
  7. North Florida College Foundation IncMadison, FL

    Parker poe nursing scholarship

    $50,000
  8. Thomas UniversityThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $50,000
  9. Thomasville Entertainment FoundationThomasville, GA

    General operating and janice faircloth tef family series

    $35,000
  10. Thomasville Garden ClubThomasville, GA

    Capital improvements and judges' luncheon

    $33,000
  11. National Sporting Libary IncMiddleburg, VA

    General operating

    $25,000
  12. Tall Timbers ResearchTallahassee, FL

    27th annual kate ireland auction and 18th annual turkey invitational

    $25,000
  13. Thomasville Community Development CorpThomasville, GA

    Investtvl developers' fund

    $25,000
  14. Thomas County Youth Camp IncThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $15,000
  15. Dutchess Land Conservancy IncMillbrook, NY

    General operating

    $10,000
  16. K9S for WarriorsPonte Vedra, FL

    General operating

    $10,000
  17. Maine Coast Heritage TrustTopsham, ME

    General operating

    $10,000
  18. Tallahassee MuseumTallahassee, FL

    General operating

    $10,000
  19. Thomasville Landmarks IncThomasville, GA

    Derby party

    $10,000
  20. Thomasville-Thomas County Humane SocietyThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $10,000
  21. Crisp AcademyCordele, GA

    Sarain hardegree spires memorial fund 2/5

    $10,000
  22. Brookwood SchoolThomasville, GA

    Financial aid program

    $5,000
  23. Hands & Hearts for HorsesThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $5,000
  24. Metropolitan Opera Association IncNew York, NY

    In honor of barbara tober

    $5,000
  25. South Georgia BalletThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $5,000
  26. Thomasville Antiques Show Foundation IncThomasville, GA

    Antique show

    $5,000
  27. Thomas County Historical SocietyThomasville, GA

    General operating

    $5,000
  28. Live Oak Hounds Pony ClubLexington, KY

    General operating

    $4,000
  29. Berkshire Taconic Community FDTNSheffield, MA

    General operating

    $2,500
  30. Henry Francis Dupont Winterthur Museum IncWinterthur, DE

    General operating

    $2,500
  31. Boys Club of New YorkNew York, NY

    Annual luncheon

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture6 grants $205,00030% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $177,00026% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $120,00018% of the total
  4. Environment3 grants $53,0008% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $50,0007% of the total
  6. Community development1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $51,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia17 grants $563,000
  2. New York5 grants $123,500
  3. Florida4 grants $95,000
  4. Virginia1 grant $25,000
  5. Maine1 grant $10,000
  6. Kentucky1 grant $4,000
  7. Delaware1 grant $2,500
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • M H AllenTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Nancy StahlTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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