The Ronald and Vicki Canakaris Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderAtlanta, Georgia · EIN 57-1139596 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Ronald E Canakaris |
|---|---|
| Address | 1624 Brandon Hall Drive, Atlanta GA 30350 |
| Phone | 4048367100 |
| Form and materials | No Specific form required. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
28% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Dunwoody Nature Center | Dunwoody, GA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| The Shepherd Center | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Andee's Army Inc | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Rotary District 6900 | Newnan, GA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities Atl | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund | Ashburn, VA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Hellenic College Holy Cross School | Brookline, MA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Wellroot Family Services | Tucker, GA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| International Orthodox Christian Ch | Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Community Assistance Center | Sandy Springs, GA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Phi Delta Theta Foundation | Oxford, OH | Charitable | $2,000 |
The return also lists 7 grants to individuals ($179,375). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $496,375 | 21 |
| 2024 | $484,000 | 21 |
| 2023 | $297,500 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jan 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610289349100326
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 57-1139596
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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