The Simmons Family Foundation
Historical FunderCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 65-6421943 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SIMMONS FAMILY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 75 14TH STREET UNIT 3240, ATLANTA GA 30309 |
| Phone | 4049427997 |
| nasno@bellsouth.net | |
| Form and materials | APLICATIONS MUST BE FROM EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THERE ARE NO GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS. EDUCATIONAL & HEALTH THAT BENEFIT CHILDREN FROM DISADVANTAGED NEIGHBORHOODS ARE GIVEN PREFERENCE. LOCAL & NATL CHARITIES ARE CONSIDERED. |
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
100% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Global Outreach | Shevport, LA | Support of daily operations | $13,780 |
| NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc | New York, NY | Support of daily operations | $10,000 |
| First Congregational Church of Atlanta Methodist Church | Atlanta, GA | Support of daily operations | $5,000 |
| Ebenezer Baptist Church | Atlanta, GA | Support of daily operations | $5,000 |
| Lutie Legacy Society | Austin, TX | Support of daily operations | $2,500 |
| Silverback Society | New Orleans, LA | Support of daily operations | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,780 | 6 |
| 2024 | $46,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $61,000 | 11 |
| 2022 | $160,400 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611499349101101
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6421943
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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