The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $700,000 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$700,000
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$16.4 million
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $700,000 the year before.
91% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $700,000 | 19 | $15.6 million |
| 2024 | $700,000 | 22 | $16.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Vasser Woolly Foundation Co Mar One Atlantic Center 1201 West, Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 881-7000 |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | See part xv, line 2 attachment for the grant request process |
What The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 22 | $700,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $50,000 |
| Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $40,000 |
| Chattahoochee Nature Center | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Clubhouse Atlanta | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| National Center for Civil and Human Right | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| The Robert W Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center Inc | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Truancy Intervention Project | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Usher's New Look | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $35,000 |
| Atlanta Youth Soccer Association | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Cafe Momentum Atlanta | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Dunwoody Nature Center | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Global Village Project | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Grove Park Foundation | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Hillside | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Jewish Homelife | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Must Ministries | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Path Foundation | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| The Hirsch Academy | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $30,000 |
| Arts Atlanta | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Georgia | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Museum of Designatlanta Inc | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
| Wellspring Living | To support on-going needs of the recipient organization | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael T Petrik
- Susan Seydel Cofer
- J Rutherford Seydel II
- Janine Brown
- Alison Jones
- Bernard Taylor
- Margaret W Scott
- Mimi Seydel
Questions people ask
Does The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: See part xv, line 2 attachment for the grant request process.
How much does The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc give?
$700,000 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael T Petrik (Chairman), Susan Seydel Cofer (Trustee), J Rutherford Seydel II (Trustee) and Janine Brown (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does The Vasser Woolley Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, environment and conservation and education.