JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable is a private foundation based in Lake Park, Georgia. Its 2025 filing describes its direct charitable activity as providing financial assistance, educational and various other charitable works.
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable at a glance
In short: JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable gave $12K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $644.737), mostly in Georgia. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,250
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 19
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $645
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $300
- Total assets
- $109,778
- -9.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 19, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 849, Lake Park, GA 31636
Phone: (229) 460-2041
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ga Sheriffs' Youth Homes ($5K). Together the top 10 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
136 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 136 grants of 136 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 82% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia. Other recipient-state shares were Minnesota, 8%; Florida, 3%; North Carolina, 2%; and Kansas, 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 19 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 19 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count
- 95% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $50K (2021). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ga Sheriffs' Youth Homes Madison, GA | Providing for Needy Youth | $5,000 |
| Raintree Village Children Valdosta, GA | Homeless Children Charitable WKS | $1,000 |
| Lamp Valdosta, GA | Homeless Shelter | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Medical Care | $1,000 |
| Second Harvest of South GA Valdosta, GA | Providing Food for Needy | $500 |
| The Fuller Center for Housing Americus, GA | Homeless Housing | $500 |
| Safe Beat Lake Park, GA | Cardiac Screening | $500 |
| Options Now Valdosta, GA | Prenatal/Perinatal Care | $500 |
| Mailbox Club Valdosta, GA | Miscellaneous Charitable Works | $300 |
| Samaritan's Purse Boone, NC | Religious Charitable Works | $300 |
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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 | $109,778 | $3,856 | $14,665 | $12,250 | 19 | $14,665 | — | $1,092 |
| 2024 | $120,587 | $4,185 | $14,150 | $11,750 | 18 | $14,150 | — | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $130,552 | $6,502 | $30,860 | $28,350 | 34 | $30,860 | — | $1,408 |
| 2022 | $154,910 | $6,269 | $31,795 | $29,390 | 27 | $31,795 | — | $2,096 |
| 2021 | $180,436 | $-45,181 | $61,912 | $50,435 | 38 | $52,224 | $25 | $1,612 |
| 2020 | $287,530 | $20,750 | $31,018 | $22,660 | 8 | — | $4,656 | $14,519 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable reported a distributable amount of $1K 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
The foundation’s filing describes its direct charitable activity as “providing financial assistance, educational & various other charitable works.” Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Mayo Clinic describes its mission as promoting hope, health and well-being through patient care, education and research. The Fuller Center for Housing says it works to address poverty housing through home construction and renovation. Samaritan’s Purse describes itself as a Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to people affected by war, poverty, disasters, disease and famine.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $12,250 through 19 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $5,000, with a median grant of $300. The largest grant was $5,000 to GA Sheriffs’ Youth Homes for providing for needy youth. Other grants included $1,000 each to Raintree Village Children for work with homeless children, LAMP for a homeless shelter, and Mayo Clinic for medical care. The foundation also gave $500 each to Second Harvest of South GA for food assistance, The Fuller Center for Housing for homeless housing, Safe Beat for cardiac screening, and Options Now for prenatal and perinatal care.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jewel McMullen, C Byrd Simmons, Julie Mae Barrett and Calvin Phillip Barrett Jr as directors.
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
C. Byrd Simmons
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jewel McMullen
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Calvin Phillip Barrett Jr.
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Julie Mae Barrett
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: J. Ryan Warren (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Jc McMullen (2020–2022) — Director
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 JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable
How much does JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable give each year?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable gave $12K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 18 grants.
What is JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's typical grant size?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $645, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable give grants?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable gives mostly in Georgia: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Valdosta, GA (7 grants).
Does JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious Charitable Works" (3 grants).
Who are JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's largest grantees?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Ga Sheriffs' Youth Homes ($5,000), Raintree Village Children ($1,000) and Lamp ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable reported $110K 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).
What does JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable fund?
The foundation’s filing describes its direct charitable activity as “providing financial assistance, educational & various other charitable works.” Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's EIN?
JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2174805. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does JC and Jewel McMullen Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
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