Amos Family Foundation Inc
Amos Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2024, it reported 21 grants totaling $539,500, with listed recipients including churches, schools, healthcare organizations, and other charitable organizations.
Amos Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Amos Family Foundation Inc gave $540K across 21 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Georgia. 43% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $539,500
- +64.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 21
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,690
- +17.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $7,071,259
- +5.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 43% first-time grantees (9 of 21, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Amos Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. No application process or required materials are stated.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4401 Northside Parkway Nw Suite 720, Atlanta, GA 30327
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Amos Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Paul United Methodist Church ($110K). Together the top 10 received $462K.
Grant Size Distribution
74 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 74 (78%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 13% to North Carolina, 4% to Illinois, 2% to Montana, and 2% to Oklahoma.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Amos Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
43%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 9 of 21 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $19K; repeat grants $31K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $12K repeat.
- 52% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 159% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $329K (2023) to $746K (2020). In 2024 it made 21 grants totaling $540K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul United Methodist Church Columbus, GA | Financial Support | $110,000 |
| Passon City Church Atlanta, GA | Financial Support | $100,000 |
| Brookstone School Columbus, GA | Financial Support | $75,000 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | Financial Support | $58,000 |
| The Lovett School Atlanta, GA | Financial Support | $30,000 |
| Atlanta History Center Atlanta, GA | Financial Support | $30,000 |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Financial Support | $25,000 |
| United Way of the Chattahoochee Val Columbus, GA | Financial Support | $14,000 |
| Child Share Montana Inc Bigfork, MT | Financial Support | $10,000 |
| Proverbs 31 Ministries Matthews, NC | Financial Support | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,071,259 | $658,858 | $597,232 | $539,500 | 21 | $539,500 | $321,126 | $339,232 |
| 2023 | $6,689,480 | $251,506 | $382,060 | $329,000 | 15 | $329,000 | $202,027 | $312,730 |
| 2022 | $6,260,170 | $131,731 | $485,689 | $430,000 | 16 | $430,000 | $92,991 | $320,839 |
| 2021 | $7,337,743 | $433,539 | $521,046 | $454,000 | 12 | $454,000 | $366,693 | $321,457 |
| 2020 | $6,332,683 | $341,418 | $805,663 | $746,000 | 10 | — | $79,683 | $290,194 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amos Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $339K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Brookstone School describes itself as a private school providing education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade; The Lovett School says it develops students of honor, faith, and wisdom; and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta states its mission is “to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow.” Other recipients include churches, a history center, a university, and organizations supporting children and families.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $539,500. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $110,000, with a median of $10,000. The stated purpose for the listed largest grants was “financial support.”
Among the largest 2024 grants were $110,000 to St Paul United Methodist Church in Columbus, Georgia; $100,000 to Passon City Church in Atlanta; $75,000 to Brookstone School in Columbus; $58,000 to Duke University in Durham, North Carolina; and $30,000 each to The Lovett School and Atlanta History Center, both in Atlanta. Other recipients included Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta ($25,000), United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley ($14,000), and Child Share Montana, Proverbs 31 Ministries, Wheaton College Scholarship, and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation ($10,000 each).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Paul S Amos II as President and Courtney G Amos as Vice President.
Amos Family Foundation Inc is led by Paul S. Amos II, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Paul S. Amos II
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney G. Amos
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Amos Family Foundation Inc
How much does Amos Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Amos Family Foundation Inc gave $540K across 21 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $329K across 15 grants.
What is Amos Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Amos Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $25,690, across 21 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Amos Family Foundation Inc that year got $19K on average.
Where does Amos Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Amos Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (9 grants) and Columbus, GA (3 grants).
Does Amos Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Amos Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support" (21 grants).
Who are Amos Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Amos Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include St Paul United Methodist Church ($110,000), Passon City Church ($100,000) and Brookstone School ($75,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Amos Family Foundation Inc?
Amos Family Foundation Inc reported $7.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $540K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $339K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Amos Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Amos Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Amos Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Amos Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1555644. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Amos Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Amos Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/amos-family-foundation-inc-morg_b1edb20d72c14a39b7561cddd5bab40c
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