The Aprio Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Aprio Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $403,500 in 66 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$403,500
- Number of grants66
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$367,848
- New grantees58%
Giving in 2025 was up from $295,593 the year before.
58% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $216,574 | 32 | $248,075 |
| 2023 | $265,000 | 40 | $239,826 |
| 2024 | $295,593 | 53 | $180,102 |
| 2025 | $403,500 | 66 | $367,848 |
How to apply
| Contact | Michele Blondheim 2002 Summit Blvd Suite 120, Atlanta, GA 30319 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 892-9651, aprio.foundation@aprio.com |
| What to submit | Annual report, copy of prior year 990 and financial statements. |
| Restrictions | The Aprio Foundation funds nonprofits that align with Aprio's social mission, value diversity, prioritize volunteerism, and focus on education, entrepreneurship, the environment and supporting the economically disadvantaged. |
What The Aprio Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 33 | $241,000 |
| New York | 4 | $30,000 |
| California | 5 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 5 | $22,500 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $20,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $17,500 |
| Illinois | 3 | $12,500 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $12,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Victim Assistance | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Blessings in a Backpack | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Bobby Dodd Institute | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Chattahoochee Nature Center (CNC) | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| City Harvest | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Creating Connected Communities (CCC) | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family and Career Services (JF&CS) | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Nana Grants | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Next Generation Men & Women (NextGen) | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Open Hand Atlanta | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Our House | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Robert W Woodruff Arts Center | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Sandy Springs Education Force | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Second Helpings Atlanta | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| Transformations by Atlanta Angels | Community Impact Grant | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross | California Wildfires | $10,000 |
| Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| CoCo Kids | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| Family Promise of Western New York | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| Phoenix Pass | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Triangle | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| The Arc of San Antonio | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| The HOPE Program (HOPE) | Community Impact Grant | $7,500 |
| Alcovy CASA | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Arts Hub | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Atlanta Beltline Project | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Bergen County Court Appointed Special Advocates Inc (Bergen CASA) | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Blue Heron Nature Preserve | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Communities In Schools (CIS) | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Down Syndrome Association of South Texas | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Financial Women of San Francisco Scholarship Fund | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Georgia Transplant Foundation | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Grant Halliburton Foundation | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| High Line Canal Conservancy | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Mothers Trust Foundation | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| New Apollo Youth Symphony Orchestra | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
| Northeast Arc | Community Impact Grant | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michele Blondheim
- Grant Gooding
- Darrin Friedrich
- Tracy Teale
- Jessica Hussain
- Brittney Hardin
- Caroline Dougher
- Danielle DeFilippis
- Melissa Werner
- Julie Ayers
- Gabriela Brown
- Jeff Dinanno
- Emily Holt
- Kelli Lyde
Questions people ask
Does The Aprio Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Aprio Foundation Inc give?
$403,500 in tax year 2025, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Aprio Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Michele Blondheim (Executive Director), Grant Gooding (Board Chair), Darrin Friedrich (Immediate Past Chair) and Tracy Teale (Treasurer) among 14 officers and trustees.
What does The Aprio Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.