Hart EMC Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hartwell, GA EIN: 26-3910876

The purpose of the foundation is to accumulate and disburse funds for charitable purposes in the service area of hart emc.

Hart EMC Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hart EMC Foundation Inc gave $23K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$23,400
+5.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,850
-20.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,650
Total assets
$353,465
+130.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Hart EMC Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Operation Appreciation: $7KOperation Appreciation$7KStephens Co Christian Learning Ctr: $6KStephens Co Christian LearningCtr$6KSafehouse Ministries Inc: $5KSafehouse Ministries Inc$5KFriends of Advantage Inc: $5KFriends of Advantage Inc$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Operation Appreciation ($7K). Together the top 4 received $23K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ElbertonAthensHartwellCarnesvilleMaconRoystonToccoaHiawasseeNicholson

How Hart EMC Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 0 grants2020 8 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2019) to $48K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $23K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation Appreciation Hiawassee, GA—$6,800
Stephens Co Christian Learning Ctr Toccoa, GA—$6,000
Safehouse Ministries Inc Elberton, GA—$5,300
Friends of Advantage Inc Athens, GA—$5,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$353,465$448,435$248,185$23,4004
2024$153,215$130,812$243,363$22,1443
2023$265,766$357,593$229,202$32,1505
2022$137,375$125,684$216,682$30,2004
2021$228,373$317,609$248,314$48,4888
2020$159,078$117,191$252,223——
2019$294,110$357,208$213,894$15,4682

About Hart EMC Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hart EMC Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hartwell, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $353K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $23K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hart EMC Foundation Inc is led by Sally Gulley, Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sally Gulley

    Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ella Bladwin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Minyard

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie McCurley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Strickland

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jean Turner

    Vice Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Bessinger

    Secretary-Tr

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Pam Gordon (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Robyn Vaughn (2019–2024) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Hart EMC Foundation Inc

How much does Hart EMC Foundation Inc give each year?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc gave $23K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $22K across 3 grants.

What is Hart EMC Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,650, and its average grant was $5,850, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Hart EMC Foundation Inc give grants?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

How large is Hart EMC Foundation Inc?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc reported $353K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $448K.

What is Hart EMC Foundation Inc?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hartwell, GA. It holds $353K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Hart EMC Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hart EMC Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3910876. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 23, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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