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Amos Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 721555644

Amos Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $539,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $329,000 the year before.

48% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$329,00015$6.7 million
2024$539,50021$7.1 million

How to apply

Amos Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Amos Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia13$416,500
North Carolina2$68,000
Illinois2$20,000
Maryland1$10,000
Montana1$10,000
Oklahoma1$10,000
Alabama1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul United Methodist Church
Columbus, GA
Financial support$110,000
Passon City Church
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$100,000
Brookstone School
Columbus, GA
Financial support$75,000
Duke University
Durham, NC
Financial support$58,000
The Lovett School
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$30,000
Atlanta History Center
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$30,000
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$25,000
United Way of the Chattahoochee Val
Columbus, GA
Financial support$14,000
Child Share Montana Inc
Bigfork, MT
Financial support$10,000
Proverbs 31 Ministries
Matthews, NC
Financial support$10,000
Wheaton College Scholarship
Wheaton, IL
Financial support$10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$10,000
Voice of the Martyrs
Bartlesville, OK
Financial support$10,000
Meals on Wheels America
Baltimore, MD
Financial support$10,000
Gospelife Church
Carol Stream, IL
Financial support$10,000
The Westminster Schools
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$5,000
Streams of Hope Foundation Inc
Seale, AL
Financial support$5,000
St Simons Community Church
St Simmons Island, GA
Financial support$5,000
Shepherd Center Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$5,000
Julie's Dream
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$5,000
Peter Hopkins Foundation Inc
Atlanta, GA
Financial support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Amos Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Amos Family Foundation Inc give?

$539,500 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Amos Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Paul S Amos II (President) and Courtney G Amos (Vice Pres).

What does Amos Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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