Total Assets:
$2,341,485
Total Giving:
$119,785
68% of grants stay in Georgia.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: North Carolina, Texas, Florida and South Dakota.
Education
Religion
Social & Human Services
Scholarship Program: In 2023, the Foundation awarded 105 scholarships totaling over $196,000 to students from nine high schools across Warren County. These scholarships honor individuals, families, groups, organizations, and businesses, providing financial assistance to students pursuing higher education.
Discretionary Grant Program: These grants typically range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars and support projects that significantly impact the quality of life for Warren County residents. Proposals are reviewed bi-monthly, allowing for timely support of community initiatives.
Women’s Fund of Warren County: This initiative encourages women in Warren County to engage in philanthropy, aiming to improve the quality of life for women and children throughout the county. The fund invests in systems change and programs that address the needs of women and children.
Field of Interest Endowment Fund: Donors can establish funds targeting specific areas of interest, such as children’s services, services for the elderly, or historic preservation. The Foundation then makes grants from these funds to meet current needs in the specified field.
History shows that 24% of their giving goes to Social & Human Services, almost 22% goes to support Education and 20% goes to Religion category.
Grants in recent years include:
$12,640 for Hillside;
$5,280 for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta;
$5,000 for Eagle Ranch;
$2,200 for Atlanta-Fulton Public Library Foundation;
$10,000 for Peninsula Baptist Church; and
$5,000 For Cathedral of St Philip.
The Foundation tends to give to organizations where the Trustees have some personal knowledge or connection.
The foundation supports religious (Baptist) organizations, education, and assistance for the elderly and children.
The Virgil P. Warren Foundation Trust U.A., located in Orlando, Florida, was established in 1946.
Phone #:
404-813-9304
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
Trust Bank
PO Box 919798
Orlando, Florida 32891
Procedures:
Applicants must complete an online application on the foundation website.
The deadlines are March 15 and September 15.
Founder:
Virgil P. Warren
Donor:
Virgil P. Warren
Director:
Darrell Gunby, Trustee
George Warren, Trustee
Holly Sims, Trustee
Melissa Harris, Trustee
