Grants paid in 2024
33 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| L'arche AtlantaDecatur, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $75K |
| Atlanta Classical AcademyAtlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $75K |
| Pace AcademyAtlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $50K |
| Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $50K |
| Warner VillageDenver, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $45K |
| Theatrical OutfitAtlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $25K |
| Westminster Presbyterian ChurchAtlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $22K |
| Colorado Hosting Asylum NetworkLittleton, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $20K |
| Among the LeastPagosa Springs, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $20K |
| Akola AcademyDallas, TX | 501(c)(3) support | $15K |
| Hay Adams Giving FundWashington, DC | 501(c)(3) support | $10K |
| Denver Institute for Faith & WorkCentennial, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $10K |
| Foundation for a Course in MiraclesHenderson, NV | 501(c)(3) support | $10K |
| Alcoholics AnonymousNew York, NY | 501(c)(3) support | $10K |
| Experience RealityDurham, NC | 501(c)(3) support | $10K |
| The School of Lost BordersBig Pine, CA | 501(c)(3) support | $8,500 |
| Santa Fe OperaSanta Fe, NM | 501(c)(3) support | $6,500 |
| Meyer CenterGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $6,195 |
| The Santa Fe SymphonySanta Fe, NM | 501(c)(3) support | $5,500 |
| Church of the AscensionDenver, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Parent Teacher AssociationAlexandria, VA | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Hearts Set FreeYukon, OK | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Youth WorksSanta Fe, NM | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Santa Fe International LiterarySanta Fe, NM | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Foothill's Trail ConservancyGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Greenville's GiftGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $5,000 |
| Vail Valley FoundationAvon, CO | 501(c)(3) support | $3,000 |
| Cancer Society of GreenvilleGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $1,500 |
| JdrfGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $540 |
| Hogs for the CauseNew Orleans, LA | 501(c)(3) support | $500 |
| Unashay Grief SanctuaryAbiquiu, NM | 501(c)(3) support | $500 |
| Greenville Little LeagueGreenville, SC | 501(c)(3) support | $500 |
| Charity From K-1Atlanta, GA | 501(c)(3) support | $74 |
By state: Georgia 7 · Colorado 6 · New Mexico 5 · South Carolina 6 · Texas 1 · District of Columbia 1
About this foundation
Simmons Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Brookhaven, Georgia, administered in care of Michael Gold, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Simmons Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 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 Simmons Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $515K across 33 grants, a median of $6,500.
Where does Simmons Foundation give?
Georgia (7 grants), Colorado (6 grants), New Mexico (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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