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The Garrett Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 582326435

The Garrett Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,715 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $32,500. 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 down from $132,050 the year before.

44% 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$132,05045$1.5 million
2024$58,71532$1.7 million

How to apply

The Garrett 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 The Garrett Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia15$39,557
Oregon2$5,675
District of Columbia3$4,065
Colorado4$2,570
North Carolina1$2,500
Florida2$2,300
Massachusetts1$1,000
Montana1$288
Virginia1$260
Michigan1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 32 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity Presbyterian
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$32,500
Terreswade Womens Fund
Eugene, OR
General purpose$5,200
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General purpose$2,500
Planned Parenthood of the Rock
Washington, DC
General purpose$2,065
The Shakespeare Tavern
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$2,000
Care and Share Foodbank
Colorado Springs, CO
General purpose$1,559
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Washington, DC
General purpose$1,500
Dominican Foundation
Orlando, FL
General purpose$1,500
Atlanta Community Food Bank
East Point, GA
General purpose$1,000
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$1,000
Williams Alumni Fund
Williamstown, MA
General purpose$1,000
Shriners Hospitals
Tampa, FL
General purpose$800
Horticultural Arts Society of Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
General purpose$511
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
General purpose$500
Atlanta Mission
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$500
St Philip Cathedral
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$500
Westminster School
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$500
Mt Pisgah Arboretum
Eugene, OR
General purpose$475
Heartism HCC
Hamilton, MT
General purpose$288
Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General purpose$260
Rocky Mountain PBS
Denver, CO
General purpose$250
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General purpose$250
Kcme
Colorado Springs, CO
General purpose$250
NAMI Georgia
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$250
St Joseph's Hospital
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$250
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
General purpose$250
Georgia Perennial Plant Association
Brookhaven, GA
General purpose$207
Intown Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$200
Voter-Ga
Roswell, GA
General purpose$200
Wounded Warrior Project
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$200
Collins Memorial Food Pantry
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$150
Uso
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Garrett Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Garrett Family Foundation Inc give?

$58,715 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Garrett Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists John C Garrett (President) and Joy S Garrett (Secretary).

What does The Garrett Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and food and hunger.

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