A Good Name Foundation Inc

ATLANTA, GA EIN: 58-1375066

A Good Name Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $647.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50.3M. Net investment income was $31.1M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$647.0M

-3.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$50.3M

+0.1% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50.3M

+0.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Good Name Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $31.9M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About A Good Name Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Georgia $265.0M (100%)

States

Georgia

Cities

AlpharettaAtlanta

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$646,964,000	$666,648,690	$685,508,376
Revenue	$31,140,582	$32,160,510	$32,887,365
Expenses	$50,952,372	$51,120,196	$56,678,710
Qualifying Distributions	$50,517,192	$50,671,535	$56,247,060
Net Investment Income	$31,132,835	$32,147,790	$32,920,642
Distributable Amount	$31,933,013	$32,974,463	$34,017,587

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Christian Foundation ($50,328,908).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION ALPHARETTA, GA	TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE OR TAX EXEMPT ACTIVITIES	$50,328,908

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
BRENT D RAGSDALE	TREASURER	1	—
DON M CATHY	SECRETARY/DIRECTOR	1	—
DAN T CATHY	PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR	1	—
TRUDY CATHY WHITE	DIRECTOR	1	—
CYNTHIA K CATHY	DIRECTOR	1	—
RHONDA P CATHY	DIRECTOR	1	—
JOHN W WHITE III	DIRECTOR	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is A Good Name Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, A Good Name Foundation Inc holds $647.0M in total assets with $31.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $50.3M in 2024.

Where does A Good Name Foundation Inc operate?

A Good Name Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What size grants does A Good Name Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, A Good Name Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $50.3M — an average of about $50.3M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is A Good Name Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, A Good Name Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $31.9M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.