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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 92-3918424

Lawrence R Benson Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Bogart, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $472,250 paid in grants.

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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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
No restrictions. The corporation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, religious and educational purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the united states internal revenue code of 1986, as amended (or the corresponding provision of any future united states internal revenue law). The specific purpose of the corporation is to support programs primarily in the areas of human social services with emphasis on those benefiting the elderly and children; education, including libraries; health; and the environment; with an emphasis on those programs within the athens-clarke county, georgia area.

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Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $472,250

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,177,778

  • Tax year 2024

    $357,143

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,164,114

  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $497,811

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Uga Foundation - Medical CollegeAthens, GA

    Annual pledge

    $200,000
  2. Uga Foundation - Terry CollegeAthens, GA

    Benson hall annual pledge

    $200,000
  3. Uga Foundation - Law SchoolAthens, GA

    Peter shedd fund

    $25,000
  4. Clarke County Mentor ProgramAthens, GA

    General use

    $10,000
  5. Uga Foundation - Family ConsumerAthens, GA

    General use

    $10,000
  6. Uga Foundation - Veterinary SchoolAthens, GA

    General use

    $10,000
  7. Uga Scholarship ProgramAthens, GA

    General use

    $10,000
  8. Uga Foundation - Terry CollegeAthens, GA

    Gala sponsorship

    $5,000
  9. Boys and Girls Club of AthensAthens, GA

    General use

    $2,250

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia9 grants $472,250

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Lawrence R BensonPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • G Grant TribbleVP / TREASUR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kevin E EppsSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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