Montgomery Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Montgomery Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Alpharetta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 23 grants; the typical grant was $6,141 and the largest $505,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$6,141
- Largest grant$505,000
- Assets$20.7 million
- New grantees26%
Giving in 2024 was up from $709,923 the year before.
26% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $609,436 | 25 | $16.6 million |
| 2023 | $709,923 | 23 | $19.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 23 | $20.7 million |
How to apply
Montgomery 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.
What Montgomery Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 6 | $558,696 |
| Alabama | 1 | $405,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $78,974 |
| Texas | 5 | $77,308 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $25,000 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $20,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $9,853 |
| Alaska | 1 | $6,141 |
| Missouri | 1 | $3,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Berry College Foundation | Undergraduate financial assistance | $505,000 |
| Auburn University Foundation | Various charitable program activities | $405,000 |
| Great Falls United Methodist Church | Various charitable program activities | $76,978 |
| Levelland Wallace Theatre | Various charitable program activities | $37,183 |
| Lutheran High School of San Antonio | Undergraduate financial assistance | $35,000 |
| Chopin Society of Atlanta | Various charitable program activities | $25,000 |
| University of Nebraska Foundation | Undergraduate financial assistance | $25,000 |
| Western Technical College Foundation | Undergraduate financial assistance | $17,500 |
| Abac Foundation | Various charitable program activities | $14,046 |
| Georgia Tech Foundation | Various charitable program activities | $13,000 |
| Lakeview Covenant Church | Various charitable program activities | $9,853 |
| Alaska Christian College | Various charitable program activities | $6,141 |
| Three Rivers College | Undergraduate financial assistance | $3,500 |
| Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum | Various charitable program activities | $3,000 |
| Life Church | Various charitable program activities | $2,500 |
| Mayo Clinic | Various charitable program activities | $2,500 |
| Garza County Historical Museum | Various charitable program activities | $2,000 |
| South Plains College Foundation | Undergraduate financial assistance | $1,875 |
| Caprock Cultural Association | Various charitable program activities | $1,250 |
| The Pickwick Players | Various charitable program activities | $1,056 |
| United Methodiest Committee on Relief | Various charitable program activities | $1,000 |
| Boy Scout Troop 673 | Various charitable program activities | $940 |
| Eady's Towing and Wreck Service | Various charitable program activities | $650 |
Officers and trustees
- LJ Montgomery III
- Mary Montgomery
- Elizabeth Scheine
- Beverly Bennett
- Christine Eickstead
Questions people ask
Does Montgomery Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Montgomery Family Foundation Inc give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $6,141.
Who runs Montgomery Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists LJ Montgomery III (President), Mary Montgomery (Treasurer), Elizabeth Scheine (Director) and Beverly Bennett (Senior Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Montgomery Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.