Noble Tree Foundation Org
Enhance the well-being of the people of Spartanburg county through the promotion of landscape gardening and excellence in horticulture.
Noble Tree Foundation Org at a glance
In short: Noble Tree Foundation Org gave $453K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $151K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $452,877
- +1657.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $150,959
- +1071.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $218,286
- Total assets
- $6,534,662
- +11.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Noble Tree Foundation Org funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Spartanburg County Foundation ($224K). Together the top 3 received $453K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Noble Tree Foundation Org gives
- Giving grew 547% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2024) to $453K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $453K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg County Foundation Spartanburg, SC | General Support | $224,136 |
| City of Spartanburg Spartanburg, SC | Trees for Fifth Third Park | $218,286 |
| Bold Spring Nursery Pulaski LLC Hawkinsville, GA | Purchase of 175 Trees | $10,455 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,534,662 | $554,622 | $534,619 | $452,877 | 3 | $253,003 |
| 2024 | $5,851,881 | $223,730 | $95,706 | $25,764 | 2 | $95,394 |
| 2023 | $5,069,960 | $181,666 | $163,987 | $95,548 | 2 | $100,421 |
| 2022 | $4,395,957 | $161,964 | $149,219 | $69,987 | 3 | $92,882 |
| 2021 | $5,216,322 | $124,667 | $123,430 | $27,243 | 2 | $64,937 |
| 2020 | $4,756,424 | $162,284 | $156,166 | $39,972 | 4 | $56,205 |
About Noble Tree Foundation Org
Based on IRS filings
Noble Tree Foundation Org is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Spartanburg, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $453K. Net investment income was $253K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Noble Tree Foundation Org is led by Anne Perrin Flynn, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Perrin Flynn
President
Secretary → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stewart Winslow
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Allen
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Fraedrich
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Parris
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Stewart Loring
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melissa Moorehead
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Betty J. Montgomery
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Evins
Advisory
Director → Advisory, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas D. White
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: G. Ashley Allen (2020–2021) — Past Chair
- Former: Jeanie O'Shaughnessy (2020–2021) — President & Chairperson
- Former: William Barnet III (2020) — 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 Noble Tree Foundation Org
How much does Noble Tree Foundation Org give each year?
Noble Tree Foundation Org gave $453K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $26K across 2 grants.
What is Noble Tree Foundation Org's typical grant size?
Noble Tree Foundation Org's median grant in 2025 was $218,286, and its average grant was $150,959, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Noble Tree Foundation Org give grants?
Noble Tree Foundation Org gives mostly in South Carolina: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Spartanburg, SC (2 grants).
Does Noble Tree Foundation Org give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Noble Tree Foundation Org's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Noble Tree Foundation Org?
Noble Tree Foundation Org reported $6.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $555K.
What is Noble Tree Foundation Org?
Noble Tree Foundation Org is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Spartanburg, SC. It holds $6.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Noble Tree Foundation Org's EIN?
Noble Tree Foundation Org's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 57-1091856. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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