Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund is a private foundation, based in Columbus, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $59K. Net investment income was $90K.
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund at a glance
In short: Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund gave $59K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $58,656
- +69.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,517
- +69.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,866
- Total assets
- $1,336,143
- +1.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Presbyterian College ($9K). Together the top 9 received $59K.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund gives
- Giving fell 28% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2023) to $82K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $59K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian College Clinton, SC | Provide Support to the General Fund | $8,798 |
| Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Rabun Gap, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $8,798 |
| Lagrange College Lagrange, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $8,798 |
| Presbyterian Homes Inc Atlanta, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $8,798 |
| Boy Scouts - Chattahoochee Council Columbus, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $5,866 |
| First Presbyterian Ch of Lagrange Lagrange, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $5,866 |
| Thornwell Home for Children Clinton, SC | Provide Support to the General Fund | $5,866 |
| Lagrange-Troup Co Humane Society Lagrange, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $2,933 |
| West Ga Medical Ctr-Ga Heart Clinic Lagrange, GA | Provide Support to the General Fund | $2,933 |
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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 | $1,336,143 | $107,716 | $113,450 | $58,656 | 9 | $75,474 | $89,834 | $96,928 |
| 2024 | $1,311,691 | $71,030 | $80,555 | $34,716 | 9 | $50,476 | $53,255 | $91,181 |
| 2023 | $1,297,277 | $50,093 | $54,616 | $18,030 | 9 | $32,734 | $32,373 | $80,348 |
| 2022 | $1,285,115 | $32,557 | $39,563 | $81,716 | 9 | $98,173 | $17,369 | $81,101 |
| 2021 | $1,355,807 | $96,961 | $103,566 | $73,647 | 9 | $89,693 | $78,476 | $89,529 |
| 2020 | $1,356,685 | $87,602 | $94,925 | $70,237 | 9 | — | $67,028 | $76,791 |
| 2019 | $1,357,966 | $83,881 | $89,602 | $52,540 | 9 | — | $63,721 | $74,263 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's only listed officer is Synovus Trust Company NA, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Synovus Trust Company NA
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
$12K (2019) → $16K (2025)
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 $16K, to Synovus Trust Company NA (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund
How much does Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund give each year?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund gave $59K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 9 grants.
What is Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's typical grant size?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's median grant in 2025 was $5,866, and its average grant was $6,517, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund give grants?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund gives mostly in Georgia: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were Lagrange, GA (4 grants) and Clinton, SC (2 grants).
Does Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's largest grantees?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Presbyterian College ($8,798), Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School ($8,798) and Lagrange College ($8,798), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (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 is Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's EIN?
Louise Ramsey Gallant Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-6660442. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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 March 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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