Edmondson Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Goldsboro, NC EIN: 56-2057241

Edmondson Foundation is a private foundation, based in Goldsboro, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $218K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $1K.

Edmondson Foundation at a glance

In short: Edmondson Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
-62.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-87.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,000
+200.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$218,302
-3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edmondson Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Convoy of Hope: $15KConvoy of Hope$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Convoy of Hope ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

WilmingtonSpringfieldGoldsboroDunnRaleighThomasvilleBoone

How Edmondson Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K6 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 8 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $101K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Convoy of Hope Springfield, MOFeed the Hungry$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$218,302$35,179$21,923$15,0001$15,000$1,233$1,387
2024$226,600$36,011$46,802$40,0008$40,000$2,121$1,123
2023$228,148$62,518$28,494$22,0005$22,000$1,813$933
2022$218,726$4,623$36,023$29,0007$29,000$582$827
2021$213,675$84,511$108,739$101,0007$101,000—$459
2020$237,643$9,552$51,955$45,0006—$894$1,144

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edmondson Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edmondson Foundation is led by Gail Edmondson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gail Edmondson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Vernon Braswell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Judy C. Tart

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Edmondson Foundation

How much does Edmondson Foundation give each year?

Edmondson Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 8 grants.

How large is Edmondson Foundation?

Edmondson Foundation reported $218K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Edmondson Foundation operate?

Edmondson Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri, North Carolina.

What is Edmondson Foundation's EIN?

Edmondson Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-2057241. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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