Simmons Foundation is a private trust based in BROOKHAVEN, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is % Michael Gold. It holds total assets of $11.2M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Simmons Foundation has made 44 grants totaling $919K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $165K and $349K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $349K distributed across 16 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Simmons Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 44 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, SC, TN.
Simmons Foundation has distributed a total of $919K across 44 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K.
Simmons Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Simmons Foundation is headquartered in BROOKHAVEN, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Mckittrick Simmons | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Matthews | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Hebert | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristin Ferguson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gregory Lemos | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$500K
Total Assets
$11.1M
Fair Market Value
$13M
Net Worth
$11.1M
Grants Paid
$220K
Contributions
$465K
Net Investment Income
$995K
Distribution Amount
$572K
Total: $0
Total Grants
44
Total Giving
$919K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcoholics Anonymous501(C)(3) SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Pace Academy501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2023 |
| Theatrical Outfit501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| Meyer Center501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $20K | 2023 |
| Westminster Presbyterian Church501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $20K |
Other foundations that have funded Simmons Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew J & Joyce D Mandell Family Foundation Inc. | $15K | 2024 | SUPPORT |
| The Zachs Family Foundation Inc. | $5K | 2023 | GENERAL USE |
| The Zachs Family Foundation Inc. | $5K | 2023 | GENERAL USE |
| Antonacci Family Foundation | $5K | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| 2019 | 990PF | View |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2015 | 990PF | View |
| 2023 |
| Experience Reality501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Aum501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Huntsville, AL | $10K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Symphony Orchestra501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Proverbs 1210 Animal Rescue501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Dickson, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Peace Center501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Greenville, SC | $10K | 2023 |
| Zoo Atlanta501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $6K | 2023 |
| The Tara Club501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Hapeville, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Trinity Anglican Church501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| East-West Ministries Internation501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Plano, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Church Of The Ascension501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Triangle Club501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $5K | 2023 |
| Rockley Family Foundation501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Wheat Ridge, CO | $4K | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Nashville, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Wake Forest University501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Winstonsalem, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Congregation Church South Dartmouth501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Dartmouth, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hope Heals Camp501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Youth Academy501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $75K | 2022 |
| Duke University501(C)(3) SUPPORT | Durham, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Reach Out Youth Solutions501 (C) (3) SUPPORT | Stone Mountain, GA | $40K | 2021 |
| Chattanooga Fc Foundation501 (C) (3) SUPPORT | Chattanooga, TN | $20K | 2020 |
| $4K |
| 2023 |
| GENERAL OPERATING |
| Farmington Bank Community Foundation Inc. | $250 | 2023 | MATCHING GRANT- FRIENDS OF MICHAEL |
| Equitable Foundation Inc. | $200 | 2023 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION |
| The Anna And John J Sie Foundation | $3K | 2021 | The Justin Simmons Foundation is dedicated to mentoring young people, promoting the benefits of youth sports, supporting youth education and other charitable initiatives. It was established in 2020 by Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons and his wife Taryn. |
| Verizon Foundation | $200 | 2021 | MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/12/21 |
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