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Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a

TALLAHASSEE, FL EIN: 58-6271249 Website

The Edward C Fogg III and Lisbeth A Fogg Charitable Trust is a private foundation established in 1993 and based in Tallahassee, Florida. The trust was created to continue the philanthropic legacy of Edward C. and Lisbeth A. Fogg, recognized as some of the Southeast's most celebrated philanthropists. The foundation supports exempt organizations through charitable distributions to communities that Ed and Lisbeth contributed to during their lifetimes.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$45.1M

+1.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.7M

-1.8% YoY

Grant Count

44

+2.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$61K

-4.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a reported a distributable amount of $3.4M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust is dedicated to supporting the communities that Ed and Lisbeth Fogg contributed to throughout their lives. Primary funding focuses on:

  • Health care
  • The arts
  • Education
  • Human services
  • Philanthropy and voluntarism

Grantmaking

The trust made 40 grants in 2023, with total giving of $2,750,000. Typical grant awards range from $3,000 to $250,000.

How to Apply

for organizations seeking funding. Interested applicants can complete an application through the trust's website.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust primarily funds organizations in Georgia, Florida, and Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AlbanyAthensAtlantaBainbridgeCairoCamillaChicagoCoral GablesDallasDonalsonvilleGainesvilleLeesburgLincolnMaconMiamiNew YorkPelhamSmithtownTallahasseeThomasville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $44,359,853
  • Total revenues: $2,694,964
  • Total expenses: $3,806,456
  • Total giving: $2,750,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$5M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$45,133,280$44,359,853$45,468,288
Revenue$4,632,475$2,694,964$2,025,222
Expenses$3,905,930$3,806,456$4,060,185
Qualifying Distributions$3,465,711$3,449,476$3,723,260
Net Investment Income$4,162,508$2,276,918$1,612,060
Distributable Amount$3,397,138$3,096,363$3,317,534

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$776K$2M$2M$3M40 grants202039 grants202138 grants202243 grants202344 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BEACON COLLEGE$210KALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION$160KARCHBOLD FOUNDATION$150KCHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER$150KMITCHELL COUNTY BOYS & G…$140KMITCHELL BAKER SERVICE C…$135KSISU OF GEORGIA INC$120KWESTWOOD SCHOOL$120KLAKE SUMTER CHILDREN'S A…$110KGEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY…$100K

Grant Size Distribution

204 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K71$50–100K59$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Beacon College ($210,000), Alzheimer's Association ($160,000), Archbold Foundation ($150,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILMEDICAL$160,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS OF S CENTRAL GA VALDOSTA, GADISASTER RELIEF$50,000
ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION LINCOLN, NEENVIRONMENTAL$40,000
ARCHBOLD FOUNDATION THOMASVILLE, GAMEDICAL$150,000
BAINBRIDGE LITTLE THEATRE BAINBRIDGE, GAARTS$25,000
BAINBRIDGE-DECATUR COUNTY BAINBRIDGE, GAARTS$50,000
BAINBRIDGE-DECATUR COUNTY BAINBRIDGE, GARECREATION$50,000
BEACON COLLEGE LEESBURG, FLEDUCATIONAL$210,000
CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER TALLAHASSEE, FLEDUCATIONAL$150,000
DE SOTO TRAIL REGIONAL LIBRARY CAMILLA, GAEDUCATIONAL$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Capital City Trust Company serves as trustee of the foundation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CAPITAL CITY TRUST C…TRUSTEE$379KCAROLE FLOYDTRUSTEE$341KMARY LOU CLARKTRUSTEE$227KTODD CLARKTRUSTEE$151KGEORGE FLOYDTRUSTEE$38K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GEORGE FLOYDTRUSTEE2.2$37,860
CAPITAL CITY TRUST COMPANYTRUSTEE25$378,536
CAROLE FLOYDTRUSTEE2.4$340,737
MARY LOU CLARKTRUSTEE3.4$227,158
TODD CLARKTRUSTEE1.4$151,438
JAMES FLOYDTRUSTEE1.6

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

Recent grant announcements demonstrate continued support across the trust's focus areas:

2025

Beacon College received a $210,000 grant in 2025 to expand campus facilities and fund scholarships

Beacon College awarded $210K Fogg Trust grant to expand campus and fund scholarships

Memorial Hospital & Manor received a $50,000 donation from the trust

Hospital recognizes Fogg Charitable Trust for supporting women\u2019s health\

A hospital recognized the Fogg Charitable Trust for supporting women's health care initiatives

Hospital recognizes Fogg Charitable Trust for supporting women\u2019s health\

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a fund?

The trust is dedicated to supporting the communities that Ed and Lisbeth Fogg contributed to throughout their lives. Primary funding focuses on: • Health care • The arts • Education • Human services • Philanthropy and voluntarism

How do I apply for a grant from Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a?

The trust made 40 grants in 2023, with total giving of $2,750,000. Typical grant awards range from $3,000 to $250,000. Recent grants include: • Beacon College: $210,000 (for campus expansion and scholarships) • Beacon College: $160,000 (educational) • Alzheimer's Association: $160,000 (medical) • Archbold Foundation: $150,000 (medical) • Memorial Hospital & Manor: $50,000 The trust maintains an application process for organizations seeking funding. Interested applicants can complete an applicat…

Where does Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a make grants?

The trust primarily funds organizations in Georgia, Florida, and Texas.

What size grants does Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a award?

In 2024, Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a awarded 44 grants totaling $2.7M — an average of about $61K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a reported a distributable amount of $3.4M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a's EIN?

Edward C Fogg Iii & Lisbeth a's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6271249. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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