Planters Telephone Foundation Inc

NEWINGTON, GA EIN: 58-1983082

PROVIDE IMPROVED PUBLIC SAFETY, EDUCATION AND RECREATION THROUGH GRANTS TO TOWNS, FIRE DEPARTMENTS, RECREATION DEPARTMENTS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER PUBLIC WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.3M

+5.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$229K

+9.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$57K

-18.1% YoY

About Planters Telephone Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Planters Telephone Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in NEWINGTON, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $229K. Net investment income was $236K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

NewingtonStatesboroSylvania

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$205K$410K$615K$821K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,287,644$7,870,844$7,192,948
Revenue$236,014$745,936$247,242
Expenses$339,025$310,708$302,134
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$236,014$745,936$247,242
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$57K$114K$171K$229K2 grants20200 grants20210 grants20223 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

PLANTERS TELECOMMUNICATI…$127KTHE GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNI…$85KSCREVEN COUNTY DEVELOPME…$9KSCREVEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

STEPHEN MILNEROFFICER$4KJOHN C LACIENSKIDIRECTOR$4KJEFF LARISCYPRESIDENT$4KRAMONA KESSLERDIRECTOR$4KFRANKLIN GOLDWIREDIRECTOR/CFO$4KEDWIN N LOVETTDIRECTOR/SECRETARY$4KBRENDA SCOTTDIRECTOR$4KDOUG DIRSTDIRECTOR$4K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN C LACIENSKIDIRECTOR1$3,550
JEFF LARISCYPRESIDENT1$3,550
RAMONA KESSLERDIRECTOR1$3,550
FRANKLIN GOLDWIREDIRECTOR/CFO1$3,550
EDWIN N LOVETTDIRECTOR/SECRETARY1$3,550
STEPHEN MILNEROFFICER1$3,900
BRENDA SCOTTDIRECTOR1$3,550
DOUG DIRSTDIRECTOR1$3,550

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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