Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Valdosta, Georgia. Its 2025 grants supported organizations including educational and forestry-related foundations, a children’s organization, a medical center foundation, and other community organizations.
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc gave $4.1M across 108 grants in 2025 (avg $38K), mostly in Georgia. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,139,857
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 108
- +22.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $38,332
- -7.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $71,269,196
- +1.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 38% first-time grantees (41 of 107, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s filing says to contact Donald K. Warren with a letter explaining programs and needs. It states that there are no restrictions on awards and does not specify a deadline.
- Contact
Application contact: Donald K Warren
Mailing address: 115 W Brookwood Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
Phone: (229) 333-2574
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was UGA Foundation ($725K). Together the top 10 received $3.3M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($6,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
424 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 344 grants of 424 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia and 7% to recipients in Florida. The listed grants include support for organizations in Valdosta and other Georgia communities, as well as the University of Florida Foundation in Gainesville.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 108 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
38%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 41 of 107 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $55K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $9K repeat.
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.8M (2019) to $4.1M (2025). In 2025 it made 108 grants totaling $4.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UGA Foundation Athens, GA | Warnell School of Forestry | $725,000 |
| SGMC Foundation Valdosta, GA | Unrestricted | $701,000 |
| Georgia Forestry Foundation Forsyth, GA | Unrestricted | $575,000 |
| Abac Foundation Inc Tifton, GA | Destination Ag | $379,250 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Valdosta Valdosta, GA | Unrestricted | $262,500 |
| University of Florida Foundation Gainesville, FL | Unrestricted | $250,000 |
| WGTC Foundation Valdosta, GA | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| United Way Greater Valdosta Valdosta, GA | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| The Haven Valdosta, GA | Unrestricted | $85,000 |
| Community Foundation of South Georg Thomasville, GA | Unrestricted | $36,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,269,196 | $5,580,019 | $4,883,686 | $4,139,857 | 108 | $4,139,857 | $4,824,379 | $4,312,862 |
| 2024 | $70,572,401 | $5,563,547 | $4,363,005 | $3,658,839 | 88 | $3,783,793 | $5,077,965 | $4,073,163 |
| 2023 | $69,371,717 | $5,300,297 | $4,489,309 | $3,982,000 | 96 | $3,982,000 | $4,792,987 | $3,809,105 |
| 2022 | $68,559,772 | $4,803,218 | $4,579,448 | $3,872,586 | 74 | $3,872,586 | $3,976,504 | $3,963,871 |
| 2021 | $68,335,846 | $6,985,992 | $4,026,054 | $3,436,155 | 58 | — | $6,406,581 | $3,874,051 |
| 2020 | $65,375,035 | $3,575,593 | $3,682,885 | $3,219,067 | 62 | — | $2,044,748 | $3,479,142 |
| 2019 | $65,482,703 | $18,206,209 | $3,236,990 | $2,752,217 | 62 | — | $2,026,286 | $3,244,006 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $4.3M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in areas including forestry education, children’s education and recreation, and agricultural education. For example, the Georgia Forestry Foundation describes its purpose as sponsoring forestry education and advancing instruction in the field; the Boys & Girls Club of Valdosta describes its work as providing educational and recreational programs for children.
Other 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions address animal shelter and adoption, pregnancy-related support, youth development, women’s services, and religious teaching. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 108 grants totaling $4,139,857. Awards ranged from $175 to $725,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among its largest 2025 grants were $725,000 to UGA Foundation for the Warnell School of Forestry, $701,000 to SGMC Foundation for unrestricted purposes, $575,000 to Georgia Forestry Foundation for unrestricted purposes, and $379,250 to ABAC Foundation Inc for Destination Ag. Other notable awards included $262,500 to Boys & Girls Club of Valdosta, $250,000 to University of Florida Foundation, and $200,000 to WGTC Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists John W. Langdale III, Jackson R. Langdale, and Larry K. Fudge as directors; John W. Langdale Jr. as vice president; Gregory J. Miller as secretary/treasurer; and Donald K. Warren as executive director/president.
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc is led by Donald K. Warren, Executive Director & President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Donald K. Warren
Executive Director & President
Executive Director & Secretary → Executive Director & President, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$74K (2022) → $86K (2025)
Jackson R. Langdale
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Larry K. Fudge
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John W. Langdale III
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Gregory J. Miller
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
John W. Langdale Jr.
V & P
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: James H. Langdale (2019–2024) — President & Chairman
- Former: Curtis L. Pickels (2019–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $86K, to Donald K Warren (Exec. DIR/PR).
Frequently asked questions about Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc
How much does Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc give each year?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc gave $4.1M across 108 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3.7M across 88 grants.
What is Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $38,332, across 108 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc that year got $13K on average.
Where does Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc give grants?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Valdosta, GA (67 grants), Moultrie, GA (4 grants), Tifton, GA (3 grants) and Lakeland, GA (3 grants).
Does Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 87% of Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (94 of 108) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarships" (3 grants) and "Educational Outreach Program" (3 grants).
Who are Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include UGA Foundation ($725,000), SGMC Foundation ($701,000) and Georgia Forestry Foundation ($575,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($6,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc reported $71.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4.3M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations working in areas including forestry education, children’s education and recreation, and agricultural education. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc?
The foundation’s filing says to contact Donald K. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's EIN?
Harley Langdale Jr Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6033293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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