Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $706K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $81K.
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation gave $56K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $55,800
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,300
- +16.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $8,250
- Total assets
- $706,071
- +1.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (91% 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 Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Annette Turner Center for the Arts ($25K). Together the top 6 received $56K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2020) to $62K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $56K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Annette Turner Center for the Arts Valdosta, GA | General Fund | $25,000 |
| University of Georgia Foundation Athens, GA | General Fund | $13,000 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy Atlanta, GA | General Fund | $11,500 |
| Bel Canto Chicao, IL | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank Valdosta, GA | General Fund | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Valdosta, GA | General Fund | $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 | $706,071 | $94,584 | $86,933 | $55,800 | 6 | $55,800 | $81,486 | $54,993 |
| 2024 | $698,263 | $35,718 | $86,488 | $56,000 | 7 | $56,000 | $23,987 | $55,417 |
| 2023 | $748,928 | $58,573 | $78,819 | $51,250 | 6 | $51,250 | $48,566 | $52,243 |
| 2022 | $769,174 | $27,413 | $80,854 | $52,500 | 6 | $52,500 | $17,146 | $53,878 |
| 2021 | $824,699 | $85,438 | $88,549 | $62,300 | 11 | $62,300 | $74,219 | $59,850 |
| 2020 | $828,328 | $46,792 | $72,348 | $44,600 | 8 | — | $36,694 | $52,709 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wade H. Coleman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$18K (2020) → $18K (2025)
F. Ferrell Scruggs Sr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Geraldine A. Coleman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Katherine C. Culpepper
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
W. Harrison Coleman Jr.
Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $18K, to Wade H Coleman (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation
How much does Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation give each year?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation gave $56K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $56K across 7 grants.
What is Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $8,250, and its average grant was $9,300, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation give grants?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Illinois (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Valdosta, GA (3 grants).
Does Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Annette Turner Center for the Arts ($25,000), University of Georgia Foundation ($13,000) and Atlanta Classical Academy ($11,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 89% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation reported $706K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $56K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Leona S Hudson Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3318673. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
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