Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation
Overview
Mission
Foundation funds are used to promote the relief of suffering and other charitable purposes — for example, for the victims of floods and disasters, or for the care of the sick, feeble, helpless, and orphans.
Annual application deadlines
March 1 and September 1
Program areas
Public/society benefit
Religion
Environment
Human services
Health
States served
Georgia
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations within the state of Georgia.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
The Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation makes grants to organizations in the state of Georgia to promote the relief of suffering and other charitable purposes.
Requirements
- Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000 to $20,000
Average number of grants per year: 100
Average total giving per year: $1,202,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round but they must be submitted by March 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting in April or September 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting in October.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated within 90 days after each deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Except as otherwise specified when a grant is awarded, a progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.
Foundation Information
About the Foundation
The Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation was created under the will of Charles I. Branan, who died in 1929, and is so named in memory of his beloved mother (born 1830, died 1915), who was left a widow with seven children. Mr. Branan resided in Georgia.
Mission
Foundation funds are used to promote the relief of suffering and other charitable purposes — for example, for the victims of floods and disasters, or for the care of the sick, feeble, helpless, and orphans.
Annual application deadlines
March 1 and September 1
Program areas
Public/society benefit
Religion
Environment
Human services
Health
States served
Georgia
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations; however, the foundation has a practice of primarily supporting organizations within the state of Georgia.
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
The Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation makes grants to organizations in the state of Georgia to promote the relief of suffering and other charitable purposes.
Requirements
- Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000 to $20,000
Average number of grants per year: 100
Average total giving per year: $1,202,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round but they must be submitted by March 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting in April or September 1 to be reviewed at the grant meeting in October.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated within 90 days after each deadline.
Required agreements and reports
Except as otherwise specified when a grant is awarded, a progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.
About the Foundation
The Mary Allen Lindsey Branan Foundation was created under the will of Charles I. Branan, who died in 1929, and is so named in memory of his beloved mother (born 1830, died 1915), who was left a widow with seven children. Mr. Branan resided in Georgia.
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