The Primerica Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Primerica Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Duluth, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 77 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $125,000. 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$1.6 million
- Number of grants77
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$125,000
- Assets$499,642
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.6 million the year before.
21% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 77 | $495,303 |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 77 | $499,642 |
How to apply
The Primerica 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Primerica Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 71 | $1.5 million |
| Illinois | 1 | $50,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $20,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Greater Atlanta | Support for homefirst gwinnett; impact fund; re-entry program for formerly incarcerated individuals; spark award for upcoming nonprofit organization | $125,000 |
| Suwanee Playtown (Cfnega) | Inclusive children's park | $100,000 |
| American Red Cross | Disaster relief in the u.s. & hurricane helene | $75,000 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank | Emergency food distribution and capacity for food agencies | $75,000 |
| Gwinnett Coalition | To support the nonprofit accelerator program and mental resiliency community program | $60,000 |
| 3DE National LLC | State 3de immersive education expansion program | $50,000 |
| Feeding America | Emergency food distribution and capacity for food agencies in us | $50,000 |
| Hope Atlanta | Programs & services for homeless people. | $50,000 |
| Partnership Against Domestic Violence | Shelter for domestic violence victims | $50,000 |
| Gwinnett County Public School Foundation | Support for COVID-19 return to classroom instruction | $40,000 |
| Woodruff Arts Center | Sponsored admissions for lmi students | $40,000 |
| Mosaic | Support for victims of sexual abuse | $35,000 |
| Salvation Army | Support for homeless in gwinnett count and food drive | $30,000 |
| Anti Defamation League | Anti -bias programs in gwinnett county schools | $25,000 |
| Atlanta Children's Shelter | Programs and services for homeless families | $25,000 |
| Cool Girls | Academic support and work life skills development for at-risk girls | $25,000 |
| Horizons Atlanta | Support for summer education for lmi students | $25,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Georgia | Junior achievement finance park and norcross high school case challenge | $25,000 |
| Rainbow Village | Programs and housing for people transitioning from homeless | $25,000 |
| Zoo Atlanta | Sponsored admissions for lmi students | $25,000 |
| Community Foundation for NE Georgia | Nonprofit capacity | $20,000 |
| Corners Outreach | Academic support and work force development trainings for lmi hispanic | $20,000 |
| Georgia Council on Economic Education | Training for economic education teachers | $20,000 |
| Georgia Gwinnett College Foundation | Support for lmi student education | $20,000 |
| Gwinnett County Public Library | Support for computer purchases and upgrades for 14 branches | $20,000 |
| Gwinnett Technical College Foundation | Support for lmi college students | $20,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Early childhood development for at-risk children | $20,000 |
| Atlanta Area Boy Scouts | Support for scouting for lmi youth | $15,000 |
| Gwinnett Council for the Arts | Arts education and programs | $15,000 |
| Orange Duffel Bag Initiative | Life skills program for foster children | $15,000 |
| Special Needs School of Gwinnett | Enrichment support staff for special needs students | $15,000 |
| Wellspring Living | Support for victims of sex trafficking | $15,000 |
| Agape Youth & Family Center | After school academic & mentoring for at-risk youth. | $10,000 |
| Artworks Gwinnett | Growth | $10,000 |
| Aurora Theatre | Virtual arts education for hispanic students and general public | $10,000 |
| Black Child Development Institute | Power families social services program | $10,000 |
| Boris Henson Foundation | Mental health support/suicide prevention for black community | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta | Youth program development during COVID | $10,000 |
| Camp Twin Lakes | Summer camp for lmi youth | $10,000 |
| City of Refuge | To support the workforce innovation hub | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathryn Kieser
- Anne Soutter
- William J Nemetz
- Margaret Halbert
Questions people ask
Does The Primerica Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Primerica Foundation Inc give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 77 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Primerica Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Kathryn Kieser (Chairman & President), Anne Soutter (Vice Chairman, VP), William J Nemetz (Treasurer) and Margaret Halbert (Secretary).
What does The Primerica Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.