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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 86-1446609

Jack G Black Sr Foundation

A private foundation in Pickens, SC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $6,995 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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
Jack G Black Foundation
PO Box 217
Pickens, SC 29671
(864) 506-2623
Form and materials
Paper application requesting: 1. Applicants name, address, phone number and email address. 2. Name and relationship to the active member of the pickens fire department. 3. Last school attended, graduation/completion date, degree received and gpa average. 4. First time applicant must attach a essay stating why they should be awarded the scholarship, where they plan to attend, what their goals are and how the scholarship will support them in obtaining their goals. 5. Subsequent applicants must attach a thank you note stating how the scholarship money previously received helped in moving towards or obtaining their educational goals and an official transcript showing current cumulative gpa.
Deadlines
There is no specific submission deadlines. Scholarships will be awarded twice a year based on applic
Restrictions
Must be an active member or immediate family member of an active pickens fire department. Active member must have been with the department for a minimum of 3 years. Must be a high school graduate pursuing post-high school education by attending a certification program (i.e. Emt, paramedic, etc). No member or immediate family member of the board of directors or scholarship selection commitee is eligible.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $6,995

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $29,588
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $25,786
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,450

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $17,506
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $17,709

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    College tuition scholarship

    $4,000
  2. Individual

    College tuition scholarship

    $2,995

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Joe DunnPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Chris ElrodTREASURER - Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Tyler HayesVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Tina BergholmSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Matt MayfieldBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Tommy StephensBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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