Private foundation · EIN 20-5264413 · Atlanta, Georgia · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The@five Thirty Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $155K total, median $5,000. 81% of grants stayed in Georgia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
16
$155K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in GA
81%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.9M

How to apply

WRITTEN Contact: Mark B Chandler, 450 E Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, Ga, 4042641696

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Samaritan Health CenterAtlanta, GAGeneral funds$30K
University of GeorgiaAthens, GAEducation$25K
Phi Delta ThetaOxford, OHGeneral funds$25K
Piedmont Healthcare FoundationAtlanta, GAGeneral funds$25K
Eagle RanchFlowery Branch, GAGeneral funds$5,000
Woodward AcademyCollege Park, GAGeneral funds$5,000
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GAEducation$5,000
New York StudNew York, NYGeneral funds$5,000
St Simon's LandSt Simons Island, GAGeneneral funds$5,000
Onward Campus MinistriesAuburn, ALGeneral funds$5,000
Coastal Georgia Historical SocietySt Simons Island, GAGeneral funds$5,000
Friends of Fort FredericaSea Island, GAGeneral funds$5,000
Foundation of Wesley WoodsAtlanta, GAGeneral funds$2,500
Faith WorksCovington, GAGeneral funds$2,500
Run for AngelsNewnan, GAGeneral funds$2,500
Love Thy NeighborAtlanta, GAGeneral funds$2,500

By state: Georgia 13 · Ohio 1 · New York 1 · Alabama 1

About this foundation

The@five Thirty Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, administered in care of Mark B Chandler Sr, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does The@five Thirty Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does The@five Thirty Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $155K across 16 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does The@five Thirty Foundation Inc give?

Georgia (13 grants), Ohio (1 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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