Private foundation · EIN 58-6033155 · Atlanta, Georgia

Blanche Lipscomb 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $225K total, median $10K. 94% of grants stayed in Georgia.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$225K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in GA
94%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.9M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bearings Bike Works IncAtlanta, GAGeneral$50K
Jumpstart Automotive Training CenterAtlanta, GAGeneral$25K
Concrete Jungle IncEast Point, GAGeneral$20K
Good Samaritan Health CenterSt Augustine, FLGeneral$20K
Robert W Woodruff Arts CenterAtlanta, GAGeneral$15K
AgapeAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Atlanta Area Council Boy Scouts of AmericaAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Atlanta MissionAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Fernbank MuseumAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Georgia WorksAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
United Way of Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Path FoundationAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Purpose Built SchoolsAtlanta, GAGeneral$10K
Atlanta History CenterAtlanta, GAGeneral$5,000
Georgia ConservancyAtlanta, GAGeneral$5,000
Sheltering ArmsAtlanta, GAGeneral$5,000

By state: Georgia 15 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Atlanta, Georgia, administered in care of Trust Dept, tax-exempt since 1949. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc 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 Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $225K across 16 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc give?

Georgia (15 grants), Florida (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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