Birch Island Foundation
Invitation OnlyAtlanta, Georgia · EIN 87-6540286 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$95K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Wellesley Hills, MA | General | $10,000 |
| Dav Charitable Service Trust | Erlanger, KY | General | $10,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Owasso, OK | General | $10,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | Parkinson's research | $10,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Strong Towns | Brainerd, MN | General | $5,000 |
| The National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | General | $5,000 |
| Bay Park Conservancy | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Sarasota General Hospital | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Shirley Ryan Ability Lab | Chicago, IL | General | $5,000 |
| Children First Sarasota Head Start | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens | Sarasota, FL | General | $5,000 |
| The Waterkeeper Alliance | New York, NY | General | $3,500 |
| Khan Academy | Mountain View, CA | General | $2,500 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Washington, DC | General | $2,500 |
| The Travis Audubon Society | Austin, TX | General | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $95,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $68,500 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101434
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6540286
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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