Georgia · Private foundation
James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $604k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 33
- Grants FY2025
- 30
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 24 to 35
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $10M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 33 | $604k | 12% |
| FY2024 | 30 | $589k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $585k | 4% |
| FY2022 | 30 | $636k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 35 | $545k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $418k | 52% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $320k | 17% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $327k | 50% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyan College | $477,800 | 9 | 1% |
| Community Arts Association in Newton County Inc | $468,250 | 8 | 9% |
| The Corporation of Mercer University | $275,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Washington Street Community Center | $229,900 | 8 | 15% |
| Museum of Arts & Sciences Inc | $205,500 | 9 | 3% |
| Newtown Macon Inc | $190,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Mentors Project of Bibb County Inc | $170,000 | 9 | 6% |
| Alcovy Casa Inc | $161,500 | 4 | 19% |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia | $137,000 | 6 | 4% |
| Macon Volunteer Clinic Inc | $105,500 | 8 | 1% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($569k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Georgia Power Foundation Inc · Ej Grassmann Trust · Navicent Health Foundation Inc · The Peyton Anderson Foundation · Griffith Family Foundation Inc · United Way of Central Georgia Inc · The Thomas C Burke Foundation · Perkins-Ponder Foundation · Martin Foundation Inc · Robins Financial Credit Union · John S and James L Knight Foundation · Trustee for Samuel T Mercer Fdn
How this is measured
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About James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust
- How much does James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust give?
- James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust reported 33 grants totaling $604,100 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 24 and 35 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (21%), Arts & Culture (17%), Youth Development (12%).
- Who are James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Wesleyan College ($478k), Community Arts Association in Newton County Inc ($468k), The Corporation of Mercer University ($275k).
- Does James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Georgia Power Foundation Inc, Ej Grassmann Trust, Navicent Health Foundation Inc.
- Where is James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust based?
- James Hyde Porter Testamentary Trust is based in GA.
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