Private foundation · EIN 58-1693323

Colonial Foundation Inc

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Savannah, GA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513199349100016
Total assets (EOY)$13,844,142
Grants paid$2,027,562
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed64
Giving in home state (GA)99%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K27
$5K–$25K23
$25K–$100K8
$100K+6

Smallest $250 · Largest $400,000

Geographic focus

GA
99%
SC
0%
DC
0%
IL
0%
WY
0%
NC
0%
VA
0%
AL
0%

Common purposes

contributionmatchinggift

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,705,589$11,170,02562
2024$2,027,562$13,844,14264

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactCLAYTON D CHESHIRE
Address101 NORTH LATHROP AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GA, 31415
Phone9122361331
Form & materialsLETTER AND COPY OF IRS LETTER GRANTING TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER 501(C)(3)
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Junior AchievementATLANTA, GACONTRIBUTION$400,000
United WaySAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$305,597
YmcaSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$300,000
St Andrew'S SchoolSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$207,500
Second Harvest Of Coastal GeorgiaSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$141,000
Benedictine Military SchoolSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$100,000
Elevate SavannahSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$76,250
Mighty EighthSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$60,000
St Vincent'S AcademySAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$55,000
Savannah Classical Academy FoundationSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$50,000
Savannah PhilharmonicSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$50,000
MedbankSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$25,000
National Museum Of The Mighty EighthSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$25,000
Telfair MuseumsSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$25,000
Coastal Jazz AssociationSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Habersham SchoolSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Parents & Friends Of Hancock Day SchoolSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Royce Learning CenterSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Savannah Country Day SchoolSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Esp IncWATKINSVILLE, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Frank Callen Boys & Girls ClubSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$10,000
Sd Gunner FundRICHMOND HILL, GACONTRIBUTION$9,000
Hospice SavannahSAVANNAH, GACONTRIBUTION$5,100
Boys & Girls Club Of The LowcountryBLUFFTON, SCCONTRIBUTION$5,000
Cure Childhood CancerATLANTA, GACONTRIBUTION$5,000
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