The Beard-Payne Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyAtlanta, Georgia · EIN 26-1441249 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$361K
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$2,100
Total assets$859K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
31% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Presbyterian Church | Atlanta, GA | Religion | $125,000 |
| Uga Foundation | Athens, GA | Education | $110,000 |
| Foundation of the Carolinas | Charlotte, NC | Park fund | $41,667 |
| Augusta University Foundation | Augusta, GA | Education | $40,000 |
| Georgia Historical Society | Savannah, GA | Education of ga history | $10,000 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Medical | $10,000 |
| Chris the King | Atlanta, GA | Religion | $7,500 |
| Kirby Smart Foundation | Athens, GA | Development for children | $5,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Veterans | $5,000 |
| St Judes Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | Medical | $2,100 |
| Path Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Nature | $1,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Help the needy | $1,000 |
| Respite Care Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Disabled | $500 |
| Digs Inc | Rome, GA | Development-Adults with mental issue | $500 |
| The Art Center of Moultrie | Moultrie, GA | Art | $500 |
| Wounded Warriors | Topeka, KS | Veterams | $500 |
| Community Bible Church | Savannah, GA | Religion | $300 |
| Cancer Support Group | Atlanta, GA | Cancer support | $100 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Atlanta, GA | Cancer family | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360,767 | 19 |
| 2024 | $284,917 | 23 |
| 2023 | $230,317 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 26, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620579349100322
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1441249
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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