Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 32-6225989

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $242K. Net investment income was $417K.

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn at a glance

In short: Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn gave $242K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$241,504
+11.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$60,376
+11.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$60,376
Total assets
$5,220,056
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (100% 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 Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Greer Community Ministries Inc: $60KGreer Community Ministries Inc$60KThornwell Home for Children: $60KThornwell Home for Children$60KFirst Presbyterian Church: $60KFirst Presbyterian Church$60KGreenville Humane Society: $60KGreenville Humane Society$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Greer Community Ministries Inc ($60K). Together the top 4 received $242K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

<$50K20$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

GreerClintonGreenville

How Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). 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

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K4 grants2019 4 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $216K (2024) to $254K (2019). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $242K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greer Community Ministries Inc Greer, SCGeneral$60,376
Thornwell Home for Children Clinton, SCGeneral$60,376
First Presbyterian Church Greer, SCGeneral$60,376
Greenville Humane Society Greenville, SCGeneral$60,376
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$5,220,056$455,090$311,974$241,5044$274,101$417,232$285,545
2024$5,076,860$367,276$289,161$216,3364$245,668$334,868$270,835
2023$4,998,274$694,554$289,512$229,1004$253,477$668,590$240,712
2022$4,584,199$568,678$292,279$226,7724$254,944$539,797$257,272
2021$4,311,520$388,497$317,196$250,7524$283,782$354,893$286,469
2020$4,243,879$16,558$306,225$249,3044—$70,832$250,752
2019$4,536,571$275,376$314,400$254,1924—$216,188$249,305

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn reported a distributable amount of $286K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $66K (2021) → $65K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Branch Banking & Trust Company (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Branch Banking AND Trust Company (2019) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $65KTruist BankTrustee$65K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $65K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn

How much does Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn give each year?

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn gave $242K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $216K across 4 grants.

What is Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's typical grant size?

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $60,376, and its average grant was $60,376, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn give grants?

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn gives mostly in South Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Greer, SC (2 grants).

Does Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn?

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $274K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $286K (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 Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's EIN?

Margaret B Vaughn Charitable Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6225989. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 16, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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