S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Hartwell, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $165K. Net investment income was $171K.
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust gave $165K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $165,000
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $33,000
- +10.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $33,000
- Total assets
- $3,084,800
- +0.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (80% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Elberton Salvation Army ($33K). Together the top 5 received $165K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 25 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust gives
- Giving fell 27% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 84% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2022) to $225K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $165K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elberton Salvation Army Elberton, GA | Assist Indigent Families | $33,000 |
| Camp Harmony Association Elberton, GA | Youth Development | $33,000 |
| Baptist Children's Home Palmetto, GA | Youth Development | $33,000 |
| Harmony Baptist Church Elberton, GA | Religious | $33,000 |
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | Disaster Relief | $33,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,084,800 | $239,690 | $287,603 | $165,000 | 5 | $165,000 | $171,077 | $196,182 |
| 2023 | $3,062,419 | $63,523 | $260,635 | $150,000 | 5 | $153,000 | — | $182,738 |
| 2022 | $3,219,254 | $105,523 | $296,505 | $150,000 | 5 | $153,000 | — | $200,854 |
| 2021 | $3,537,393 | $410,044 | $374,381 | $225,000 | 5 | $228,000 | $263,663 | $215,980 |
| 2020 | $3,542,209 | $304,421 | $320,047 | $197,500 | 5 | — | $184,874 | $209,724 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $196K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Howard Hardaway
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$20K (2024)
Ryan Adams
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$20K (2024)
Former officers (3)
- Former: Harry Hardaway (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Brian Adams (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sidney Adams (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $20K, to Howard Hardaway (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust
How much does S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust give each year?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust gave $165K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $150K across 5 grants.
What is S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $33,000, and its average grant was $33,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust give grants?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust gives mostly in Georgia: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Elberton, GA (3 grants).
Does S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Elberton Salvation Army ($33,000), Camp Harmony Association ($33,000) and Baptist Children's Home ($33,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $165K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $196K (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 S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's EIN?
S Julian Vaughter Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6404800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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