Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Americus, GA EIN: 58-1607727

Support for medical & healthcare services of phoebe sumter medical center, inc. And the Americus-sumter county hospital authority.

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc gave $434K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $434K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$433,769
-20.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$433,769
-20.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$433,769
Total assets
$3,556,268
+0.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Inc: $434KPhoebe Sumter Medical CenterInc$434K

The largest 2025 recipient was Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Inc ($434K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 6 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AmericusAlbany

How Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 264% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2021) to $543K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $434K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Inc Americus, GAEquipment/Projects$433,769
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,556,268$369,781$479,127$433,7691$184,005
2024$3,555,017$228,740$584,166$542,6631$125,279
2023$3,641,030$194,137$147,001$108,8761$70,603
2022$3,576,804$289,926$172,865$119,1082$164,026
2021$3,825,498$229,245$66,398$39,6681$173,625
2020$3,324,640$167,964$76,890$43,4881$129,353

About Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Americus, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $434K. Net investment income was $184K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc is led by Jimmy Whaley, Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 16 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jimmy Whaley

    Board Chair

    Chairman → Dtr & Current, 2024

    Dtr & Current → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bardin Hooks

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles S. Pryor

    Director

    Vice Chairman → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leon Holloway Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Andrews

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Whaley

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sherrill House

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terence Duncan

    Director Ter

    Director → Director Ter, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • William Harris Sr.

    Director

    Vice Treasurer → Assistant Treasurer, 2022

    Assistant Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gaye Hayes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Suleania Bryant

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Perles

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Council

    Foundation D

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Minick

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Fennessy MD

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelly Sullivan

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Faith Pinnell (2020–2024) — Chair Res.
  • Former: Carlyle Walton (2023–2024) — Director & Psm
  • Former: Kimberly Reid (2020–2023) — Director Le
  • Former: Brandi Lunneborg (2020–2022) — Director & Psmc Ce
  • Former: Karen Austin (2020–2022) — Director Lef
  • Former: Brian Simmons (2020) — Director Le

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 Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc

How much does Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc give each year?

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc gave $434K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $543K across 1 grant.

How large is Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc?

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $370K.

Where does Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc operate?

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc's EIN?

Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1607727. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 11, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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