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August Fifth Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 261529583

August Fifth Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,650 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,125 and the largest $21,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $51,400 the year before.

12% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,15019$1.0 million
2024$51,40018$1.1 million
2025$55,65020$1.3 million

How to apply

ContactWalter M Grant
605 Townsend Place, Atlanta, GA 30327
Phone or email(404) 252-0062
What to submitWritten
Restrictions501 c 3 public charities

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What August Fifth Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia17$50,750
Tennessee1$3,500
Illinois1$1,000
Kentucky1$400

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Northside Drive Baptist Church
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$21,000
Alliance for Christian Media
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$8,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$4,500
American Red Cross
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$4,000
Vanderbilt Law School
Nashville, TN
Charitable$3,500
Individual
GA
Charitable$3,000
Individual
GA
Charitable$2,500
The Craddock Center
Cherry Log, GA
Charitable$1,500
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$1,500
Peachtree Christian Church
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$1,250
Intl Fellowship of Christians Jew
Chicago, IL
Charitable$1,000
Catholic Charities Atlanta
Smyrna, GA
Charitable$600
Bobby Dodd Institute
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$500
Habitat for Humantiy
Roswell, GA
Charitable$500
Individual
GA
Charitable$500
Atlanta Mission
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$500
Berea College
Berea, KY
Charitable$400
Kyle Pease Foundation
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$400
Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Buford, GA
Charitable$250
Empty Stocking Fund
Atlanta, GA
Charitable$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does August Fifth Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does August Fifth Foundation Inc give?

$55,650 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,125.

Who runs August Fifth Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Walter M Grant (Presidenttreasurer), Ann S Grant (Secretary), W Matthews Grant II (Trustee) and Kristen B Grant (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does August Fifth Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and education.

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