Planters Telecommunications Foundation
Planters Telecommunications Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWINGTON, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $817.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+7.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$140K
-3.1% YoY
Grant Count
9
-10.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+7.7% YoY
About Planters Telecommunications Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Planters Telecommunications Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEWINGTON, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $817.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,108,996 | $1,971,785 | $1,782,930 |
| Revenue | $179,484 | $175,060 | $279,066 |
| Expenses | $191,997 | $187,651 | $185,097 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $140,330 | $144,750 | $141,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $817 | $5,159 | $100,469 |
| Distributable Amount | $100,478 | $92,388 | $96,156 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,550 |
| DOUG DIRST | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,550 |
| EDWIN N LOVETT | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 1 | $3,550 |
| FRANKLIN GOLDWIRE | DIRECTOR/CFO | 1 | $3,550 |
| JOHN LACIENSKI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,550 |
| JEFF F LARISCY | PRESIDENT | 1 | $3,550 |
| RAMONA KESSLER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $3,550 |
| STEPHEN MILNER | OFFICER | 1 | $4,550 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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