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The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is John B Zellars Jr. It holds total assets of $369K. Annual income is reported at $227K. Total assets have decreased from $701K in 2011 to $552K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Georgia, Florida and North Carolina. According to available records, The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. has made 22 grants totaling $146K, with a median grant of $675. Annual giving has decreased from $111K in 2022 to $35K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Georgia and North Carolina and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$250
Average Grant
$12K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in GA, NC, FL.
The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $146K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $675, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K.
The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The John Zellars Jr Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John B Zellars Jr | CFO | $6K | $0 | $6K |
| Randall Tibbals | Secretary | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
$52K
Total Assets
$552K
Fair Market Value
$807K
Net Worth
$552K
Grants Paid
$35K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$99K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total: $384K
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$146K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$675
Unique Recipients
14
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry CollegeEducation | Mount Berry, GA | $16K | 2023 |
| Sky Trail George West FoundtaionMENTAL HEALTH | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Fernbank Museum Of Natual HistoryMUSEUM | Atlanta, GA | $3K | 2023 |
| Geogia Public BroadcastingPUBLIC BROADCAST | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Mountain Theatre CompanyPerforming Arts | Highlands, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Cashier-Highland Humane SocietyHUMANE SOCIETY | Cashiers, NC | $750 | 2023 |
| Dekalb Humane SocietyHUMANE SOCIETY | Decatur, GA | $750 | 2023 |
| United Way Of Greater AtlantaGeneral | Atlanta, GA | $600 | 2023 |
| Flager County Humane SocietyHUMANE SOCIETY | Palm Coast, FL | $550 | 2023 |
| Advent Health Palm Coast FoundationHospital | Palm Coast, FL | $400 | 2023 |
| Delta Flight MuseumMuseum | Atlanta, GA | $350 | 2023 |
| Martin-Lipscomb Performing ArtsPerforming Arts | Highlands, NC | $250 | 2023 |
| Oglethorpe UniversityEDUCATION | Atlanta, GA | $250 | 2023 |
| Sanit Bartholomew Episcopal ChurchEPISCOPAL CHURCH | Atlanta, GA | $200 | 2022 |