Andrew L Clark Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Garner, NC EIN: 87-1642559

Andrew L Clark Foundation is a private foundation, based in Garner, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $56K.

Andrew L Clark Foundation at a glance

In short: Andrew L Clark Foundation gave $1.5M across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $172K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,544,312
+1329.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+350.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$171,590
+217.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$3,602,351
+83.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Andrew L Clark Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Wake Christian Academy: $1.3MWake Christian Academy$1.3MAble To Serve: $50KAble To Serve$50KApex Baptist Church: $50KApex Baptist Church$50KNew Life Camp: $30KNew Life Camp$30KCommunity of Hope Ministries: $25KCommunity of Hope Ministries$25KCapital Area Preservation: $20KCapital Area Preservation$20KSpiritual Twist Productions: $15KSpiritual Twist Productions$15KGarner Area Historical Society: $10KGarner Area Historical Society$10KThe Miracle League of the Triangle: $8KThe Miracle League of theTriangle$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wake Christian Academy ($1.3M). Together the top 9 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

GarnerCaryRaleighApexClayton

How Andrew L Clark Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 939% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wake Christian Academy Raleigh, NCCommunity Campaign to construct educational facility$1,336,312
Able To Serve Garner, NCSupport adults with disabilities$50,000
Apex Baptist Church Apex, NCSupport of church ministries$50,000
New Life Camp Raleigh, NCChildren's Christian Camp$30,000
Community of Hope Ministries Garner, NCFood pantry and afterschool programs$25,000
Capital Area Preservation Raleigh, NCProtect Wake County historic resources$20,000
Spiritual Twist Productions Garner, NCChristian youth theater$15,000
Garner Area Historical Society Garner, NCRestoration of Garner's historic caboose$10,000
The Miracle League of the Triangle Cary, NCSpecial needs baseball league$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$3,602,351$3,195,455$1,558,556$1,544,3129$1,544,887$56,133$164,514
2024$1,966,024$1,747,678$114,996$108,0002$109,342$41,253$62,303
2023$333,366$243,952$12,066$12,0001$12,000$1,723$11,234
2022$101,480$107,000$5,520——$5,520—$259

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andrew L Clark Foundation reported a distributable amount of $165K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Andrew L Clark Foundation is led by Jonathan D Adams, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jonathan D Adams

    President

    Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Staley C Smith

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Andrew L Clark (2022–2023) — President · Filing note: Deceased 9-4-2023

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Andrew L Clark Foundation

How much does Andrew L Clark Foundation give each year?

Andrew L Clark Foundation gave $1.5M across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $108K across 2 grants.

What is Andrew L Clark Foundation's typical grant size?

Andrew L Clark Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $171,590, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Andrew L Clark Foundation give grants?

Andrew L Clark Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Garner, NC (4 grants) and Raleigh, NC (3 grants).

Does Andrew L Clark Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Andrew L Clark Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Andrew L Clark Foundation's largest grantees?

Andrew L Clark Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Wake Christian Academy ($1,336,312), Able To Serve ($50,000) and Apex Baptist Church ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Andrew L Clark Foundation?

Andrew L Clark Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $165K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Andrew L Clark Foundation's EIN?

Andrew L Clark Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1642559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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