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Latham Foundation

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 831625622

Latham Foundation is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $170,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $690,000 the year before.

0% 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$225,0004$1.5 million
2024$690,0006$994,363
2025$170,0005$1.0 million

How to apply

Latham Foundation 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia3$110,000
New York2$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Found for Ind Artists
New York, NY
Exempt operating purpose$55,000
Staibdance
Avondale Estates, GA
Exempt operating purpose$50,000
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Exempt operating purpose$50,000
Moving in Spirit
Atlanta, GA
Exempt operating purpose$10,000
Fractured Atlas
New York, NY
Exempt operating purpose$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Latham Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Latham Foundation give?

$170,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Latham Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John Latham (Director) and Sheri Latham (Trustee).

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