The Ballko Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyMonroe, Georgia · EIN 81-0910383 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$428K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$8.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $40,000.
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
7% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Healthcare for children | $85,000 |
| Atlanta Ronald Mcdonald House | Atlanta, GA | Community help for sick children | $65,000 |
| Faith in Serving Humanity (Fish) | Monroe, GA | Help in emergency situations | $50,000 |
| Camp Sunshine | Decatur, GA | Services for kids with cancer | $40,000 |
| Camp Twin Lakes | Atlanta, GA | Therapeutic camping program | $40,000 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Cancer research | $40,000 |
| Choa Aflac Cancer and Blood Center | Atlanta, GA | Healthcare for children | $30,000 |
| Camp Braveheart | Rutledge, GA | Promote self-esteem with fun & learn | $30,000 |
| Georgia Southern University Foundat | Statesboro, GA | University education | $20,000 |
| Shepherd Center | Atlanta, GA | Medical rehabilitation | $10,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | First responder & military support | $8,000 |
| Callanwolde | Atlanta, GA | Fine arts education | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research | Atlanta, GA | Children's healthcare | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $428,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $420,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349102133
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0910383
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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