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The Peyton Anderson Foundation: 87 grants to organizations, $4.8 million (tax year ended December 2025)

The Peyton Anderson Foundation, a private foundation in Macon, GA, paid 87 grants to organizations totaling $4,807,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $1,000,000 to The Corporation of Mercer University in Macon, GA for mercer university school of medicine.

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EIN
581803562
Based in
Macon, GA
Assets
$133,541,753
Grants paid
$4,877,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202601339349100240. It reported $4,877,000 in grants paid; 87 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMercer university school of medicineEducation$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GALeveraging local capital campaign$600,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GALeveraging local capital campaign$600,000apps.irs.gov
Crossroads Christian Counseling CenterMacon, GAFacility renovations and improvementMental health and crisis intervention$250,000apps.irs.gov
Forward MaconMacon, GAChoose macon - talent recruitmentEducation$250,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of AviationRobins Afb, GAIgniting innovation$225,000apps.irs.gov
Historic Riverside Cemetery ConservancyMacon, GARiverside cemetery historicArts, culture and humanities$200,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University Foundation IncMacon, GACenter for middle georgia studiesEducation$200,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GABringing wesleyan into dt maconEducation$150,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GASenior civic journalism fellowEducation$100,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GACommunity schools unitedPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Local NewsBrighton, COGovernment accountability reporterArts, culture and humanities$95,000apps.irs.gov
Macon AimMacon, GAMacon aim case workerHuman services$87,500apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GATo reinstate read united in the fallPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$75,000apps.irs.gov
Visit Macon IncMacon, GAChristmas mart$75,000apps.irs.gov
The University of GeorgiaAthens, GAScholarships$74,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMacon-mercer symphony orchestraEducation$60,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAScholarshipsEducation$52,500apps.irs.gov
Georgia Press Educational FoundatioMarietta, GACapitol beat expansion$50,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Regional Crime StoppersMacon, GAMacon regional crimestoppers mobileEmployment$40,000apps.irs.gov
Youthup IncMacon, GAEmpowering youth for successEducation$40,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GAScholarships$33,000apps.irs.gov
Motivating Youth FoundationMacon, GABack to basicsRecreation and sports$30,000apps.irs.gov
Theatre MaconMacon, GATheatre macon flexible performanceArts, culture and humanities$30,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central GeorgiaMacon, GAMacon rbi program$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAHabitat for humanity homePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Research AllianceAtlanta, GAResearch and entrepreneurship$25,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Pops IncMacon, GAChristmas extravaganza opening nightArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMacon-mercer symphony orchestraEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Loaves and Fishes MinistriesMacon, GAEncouraging our neighbors now$20,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Bibb County Affordable Housing FundMacon, GADown payment assistance$20,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia College and State UniversityMilledgeville, GAScholarships$14,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GAScholarships$10,500apps.irs.gov
Forward MaconMacon, GAChamber president's discretionaryEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Historic Riverside Cemetery ConservancyMacon, GAExecutive discretionaryArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Pops IncMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GAChristmas light extravaganza$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rebuilding Macon IncMacon, GAExecutive discretionaryHuman services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Rome Chamber Music FestivalNew Canaan, CTDiscretionary$10,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GAScholarshipsEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
The Community Foundation of Greater AtlantaAtlanta, GAGeorgia grantmaker's alliance$7,500apps.irs.gov
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GAScholarships$7,000apps.irs.gov
100 Black Men Macon-Middle GaMacon, GAEducational enrichment tripCommunity improvement and capacity building$5,000apps.irs.gov
American College of Veterinary Surgeons FoundationGermantown, MDDiscretionary$5,000apps.irs.gov
Bolles SchoolJacksonville, FLDiscretionaryEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Boy Scouts of America Central Georgia CouncilMacon, GADistinguished citizen award$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GADiscretionaryPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAMerrie christmas projectPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Learn & Earn Bike Shop IncMacon, GADiscretionaryYouth development$5,000apps.irs.gov
Storybook FarmOpelika, ALDiscretionaryRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GADean's endowment fundEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMercer university school of businessEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
United in PinkMacon, GADiscretionaryDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$5,000apps.irs.gov
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GAScholarships$4,000apps.irs.gov
Wesley Glen Ministries IncMacon, GADiscretionary$4,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GACfcg's annual campaignPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$3,000apps.irs.gov
Emory Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GAGynecologic oncology$3,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia Access To Justice Council IncMacon, GADiscretionaryCrime and legal-related$3,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAWalter f. george school of lawEducation$3,000apps.irs.gov
James Wimberly InsituteMacon, GABreaking barriers dinner$2,500apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GADiscretionary$2,500apps.irs.gov
Rescue Mission of Middle GeorgiaMacon, GADiscretionaryHuman services$2,500apps.irs.gov
Brainerd Baptist SchoolChattanooga, TNDiscretionaryEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov
Good Shepherd Episcopal SchoolDallas, TXDiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Holy Comforter Episcopal SchoolTallahassee, FLDiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Hope IncMacon, GADiscretionaryRecreation and sports$2,000apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GADiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University Foundation IncMacon, GAIn support of the student emergencyEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Central Georgia Technical College FoundationMacon, GADiscretionary$1,500apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAAnnual fundPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,500apps.irs.gov
Fringed Campion Chapter of the Georgia Native Plant Society IncMacon, GAOcmulgee mounds national historicalEnvironment$1,500apps.irs.gov
Grand Opera HouseMacon, GADiscretionary$1,500apps.irs.gov
Macon Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival IncMacon, GADiscretionaryRecreation and sports$1,500apps.irs.gov
Book EmMacon, GADiscretionaryEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAJunior league of macon training fundPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$1,000apps.irs.gov
Crossroads Christian Counseling CenterMacon, GADiscretionaryMental health and crisis intervention$1,000apps.irs.gov
First Presbyterian Day SchoolMacon, GACharla ivey executive discretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
First Presbyterian Day SchoolMacon, GAIn honor of ms. kris vaughn$1,000apps.irs.gov
Historic MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon AimMacon, GADiscretionary - chenzaHuman services$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Area Habitat for HumanityMacon, GADiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Arts AllianceMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Pops IncMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and SciencesMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
K B Sutton Elementary SchoolForsyth, GASecond grade teachers$500apps.irs.gov
Rosa Taylor Elementary SchoolMacon, GASecond grade teachers$500apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 27, 2025, IRS object ID 202501479349100905. It reported $4,672,500 in grants paid; 98 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Newtown MaconMacon, GALeveraging local capital campaign$600,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Volunteer ClinicMacon, GABuilding healthier futures campaignHealth care$500,000apps.irs.gov
Rescue Mission of Middle GeorgiaMacon, GAHomes of hope capital campaignHuman services$500,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University Foundation IncMacon, GACenter for middle georgia studiesEducation$350,000apps.irs.gov
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central GeorgMacon, GABoys & girls clubs of central georgi$300,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GABicentennial parkPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$300,000apps.irs.gov
Forward MaconMacon, GAChoose macon - talent recruitment plEducation$250,000apps.irs.gov
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia IncMacon, GAProtect and cover our mission, new rEmployment$250,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GABringing wesleyan college into the dEducation$150,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Historical SocietySavannah, GARestoring trust in american institut$125,000apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GACampus improvements/matching gift op$100,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GACommunity schools unitedPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$100,000apps.irs.gov
National Trust for Local NewsDublin, GAGovernment accountability reporter f$95,000apps.irs.gov
Macon AimMacon, GAMacon aim case workerHuman services$87,500apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia Access To Justice Council IncMacon, GAExpanding capacity to grow communityCrime and legal-related$66,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAThe macon-mercer symphony orchestraEducation$60,000apps.irs.gov
Mercer UniversityMacon, GAScholarships$58,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, GAScholarships$56,500apps.irs.gov
University of GeorgiaAthens, GAScholarships$55,750apps.irs.gov
Georgia Press Educational FoundatioMarietta, GACapitol beat expansion$50,000apps.irs.gov
Masonic Home of GeorgiaMacon, GAIndependent living launch & social s$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Morning Music ClubMacon, GAPrivate music lessons initiative ofEducation$36,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GAScholarships$32,000apps.irs.gov
Wealth AsapMacon, GAWealth asapCommunity improvement and capacity building$31,000apps.irs.gov
Family Advancement MinistriesMacon, GAFam work readyCivil rights, social action and advocacy$30,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GAMacon rbi programPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$30,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAOne maconPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$25,000apps.irs.gov
LBJ FoundationAustin, TXTrust, news, & democracy: creating a$25,000apps.irs.gov
Next Level Community Development CenterMacon, GACamp zionCommunity improvement and capacity building$25,000apps.irs.gov
Rebuilding Macon IncMacon, GADiscretionaryHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Angel Flight Soars IncAtlanta, GAFly a georgia patient (macon) progra$15,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia College and State UniversitMilledgeville, GAScholarships$15,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Farm Bureau Foundation for AgricultureMacon, GAHurricane helene relief$15,000apps.irs.gov
Jay's Hope FoundationMacon, GA6th annual hope against hope retreat$15,000apps.irs.gov
Kennesaw State UniversityKennessaw, GAScholarships$15,000apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GADiscretionary - hurricane helene rel$15,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Opera HouseMacon, GAGrandkids educational performances$12,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAMerrie christmas projectPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$10,000apps.irs.gov
Depaul USA IncChicago, ILSheltering statueHousing and shelter$10,000apps.irs.gov
Jay's Hope FoundationMacon, GAExecutive discretionary$10,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Pops IncMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GA2024 inner city tour$10,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GAScholarships$8,750apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GAScholarshipsEducation$7,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GAScholarships$6,000apps.irs.gov
Central Georgia Technical College FoundationMacon, GAPresidential scholarship for excelle$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GADiscretionaryPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GAThe shield clubPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Georgia Council On Economic EducationAtlanta, GAHelping bibb county teachers teach pSocial science$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Opera HouseMacon, GADiscretionary$5,000apps.irs.gov
Mentors Project of Bibb CountyMacon, GAIn honor of ms. june o'nealYouth development$5,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$5,000apps.irs.gov
Philanthropy SoutheastAtlanta, GAGeorgia grantmaker's alliancePhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Storybook FarmOpelika, ALDiscretionaryRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMercer university pressEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAStetson-hatcher school of businessEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
United Way of Central GeorgiaMacon, GARbi world series expensesPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$5,000apps.irs.gov
Vision AtlantaRoberta, GASummer camp program for 2024Crime and legal-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
Wesley Glen MinistriesMacon, GADiscretionary$5,000apps.irs.gov
Vineville Methodist ChurchMacon, GAMorningstar scholarship fund$4,000apps.irs.gov
Vineville Methodist ChurchMacon, GABailey scholarship fund$4,000apps.irs.gov
Book EmMacon, GADiscretionaryEducation$3,000apps.irs.gov
Central Georgia Technical CollegeMacon, GAScholarships$3,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GADiscretionaryPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$3,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAWalter f. george school of lawEducation$3,000apps.irs.gov
Community Foundation of Central Georgia IncMacon, GADiscretionaryPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Historic MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$2,500apps.irs.gov
James Wimberly InstituteMacon, GABarrier breakers ceremony$2,500apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University Foundation IncMacon, GACenter for middle georgia stateEducation$2,500apps.irs.gov
Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DCExecutive discretionaryPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$2,500apps.irs.gov
Backlot PlayersForsyth, GADiscretionaryHuman services$2,000apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GADiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Middle Georgia State University Foundation IncMacon, GAStudent emergencyEducation$2,000apps.irs.gov
Monroe County Victim at Care CottagForsyth, GAMonroe county office's care cottage$2,000apps.irs.gov
Newtown MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$2,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Opera HouseMacon, GADiscretionary$1,500apps.irs.gov
Macon Georgia Cherry Blossom FestivMacon, GADiscretionary$1,500apps.irs.gov
The University of Georgia FoundatioAthens, GAFranklin college of arts & sciences$1,500apps.irs.gov
Brainerd Baptist SchoolChattanooga, TNDiscretionaryEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
Central Georgia Technical College FoundationMacon, GADiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Crossroads Christian Counseling CenterMacon, GADiscretionaryMental health and crisis intervention$1,000apps.irs.gov
First Choice Primary CareMacon, GADiscretionaryHealth care$1,000apps.irs.gov
First Presbyterian Day SchoolMacon, GABooks for the elementary library$1,000apps.irs.gov
Good Shepherd Episcopal SchoolDallas, TXDiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Historic MaconMacon, GADiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Holy Comforter Episcopal School inTallahassee, FLDiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Leadership GeorgiaAtlanta, GAJanuary 2025 program$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Area Habitat for HumanityMacon, GADiscretionary$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Arts AllianceMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Macon Pops IncMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Methodist Children's HomeMacon, GAHope foster care$1,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and SciencesMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and SciencesMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Arts and SciencesMacon, GADiscretionaryArts, culture and humanities$1,000apps.irs.gov
Stratford AcademyMacon, GADiscretionaryEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
The Corporation of Mercer UniversityMacon, GAMcduffie center for stringsEducation$1,000apps.irs.gov
K B Sutton Elementary SchoolForsyth, GA2nd grade supplies$500apps.irs.gov
Taylor Elementary SchoolMacon, GASecond grade supplies$500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Georgia$9,308,000
Colorado$95,000
Texas$28,000
Connecticut$10,000
Alabama$10,000
Illinois$10,000
Florida$8,000
Maryland$5,000

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