Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Peachtree Corners, GA EIN: 46-3902337

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc is a public charity based in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Formed in 2013, it provides funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes of National Christian Charitable Foundation, Inc. (NCCF).

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $89K), mostly in Georgia. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,163,162
+15.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
+30.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$89,474
-11.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$9,320,441
-54.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
23% first-time grantees (3 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Georgia (87% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 5445 Triangle Parkway Suite 170, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Phone: (678) 892-1749

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

PROMISE686 Inc: $250KPROMISE686 Inc$250KMarriage Heritage (Intentional Marriages): $200KMarriage Heritage (IntentionalMarriages)$200KEagle Ranch: $125KEagle Ranch$125KFernandina Beach Church of Christ: $120KFernandina Beach Church ofChrist$120KNational Christian Foundation Inc: $103KNational Christian FoundationInc$103KLife on Life Ministries Inc: $100KLife on Life Ministries Inc$100KFrontline Policy Council: $50KFrontline Policy Council$50KNo Longer Bound: $50KNo Longer Bound$50KAthens FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athle: $50KAthens FCA (Fellowship ofChristian Athle$50KGap House Ministries Inc: $35KGap House Ministries Inc$35K

The largest 2025 recipient was PROMISE686 Inc ($250K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K5$50–100K21$100–250K4$250–500K3$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 64 (45%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 87% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 10% to Florida, and 3% to Michigan.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaAlpharettaFernandina BeachNorcrossChestnut MountainHoustonJohns CreekNahuntaGrand RapidsBooneIrmoJonesboroNewnanOrlandoBlakelyColorado SpringsColumbiaCummingDunwoodyHighland Village

Is Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

23%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 13 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $40K; repeat grants $104K. How we count

Medians: $50K first-time, $102K repeat.

  • 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 65% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M7 grants2020 13 grants2021 16 grants2022 12 grants2023 10 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $641K (2021) to $3.4M (2022). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $1.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
PROMISE686 Inc Norcross, GAGROWTH$250,000
Marriage Heritage (Intentional Marriages) Alpharetta, GAGROWTH$200,000
Eagle Ranch Chestnut Mountain, GAGROWTH$125,000
Fernandina Beach Church of Christ Fernandina Beach, FLGROWTH$120,000
National Christian Foundation Inc Alpharetta, GASupport$103,162
Life on Life Ministries Inc Johns Creek, GAEvangelism$100,000
Frontline Policy Council Newnan, GAGROWTH$50,000
No Longer Bound Cumming, GAGROWTH$50,000
Athens FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athle Watkinsville, GAEvangelism$50,000
Gap House Ministries Inc Waynesville, GAGROWTH$35,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$9,320,441$1,241,056$12,164,430$1,163,16213$1,241,056
2024$20,243,814$3,410,780$1,016,872$1,010,77010$3,373,352
2023$17,850,214$1,272,590$2,014,961$2,009,88912$1,198,796
2022$18,592,416$1,494,651$3,378,151$3,364,95516$1,494,651
2021$20,475,776$1,339,799$663,585$640,92813$1,339,799
2020$19,799,563$2,988,504$819,540$817,9227$2,981,720

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation states that its mission is “to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes” of NCCF. Its 2024 filing likewise describes its program as providing funding to charities for that purpose.

Grantees’ stated missions illustrate the range of organizations supported. Promise686 says it works with families and church communities to prevent and respond to foster care placements and help children find permanent homes. Eagle Ranch says it takes a whole-family approach to restoring relationships and providing services to children and families. No Longer Bound describes its work as a faith-based inpatient treatment program for men with substance use disorder. These are the grantees’ missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $1,163,162. Grants ranged from $20,000 to $250,000, with a median of $50,000.

Named 2025 grants include $250,000 to Promise686 Inc for “growth”; $200,000 to Marriage Heritage (Intentional Marriages) for “growth”; $125,000 to Eagle Ranch for “growth”; $120,000 to Fernandina Beach Church of Christ for “growth”; and $103,162 to National Christian Foundation Inc for “support.” Other reported grants include $100,000 to Life on Life Ministries Inc for “evangelism,” $50,000 each to Frontline Policy Council, No Longer Bound, and Athens FCA for “growth” or “evangelism,” and $35,000 to Gap House Ministries Inc for “growth.” The filing also lists grants of $35,000 to Stephen’s Children Foundation for “poverty” and $25,000 to Reflections Ministries for “evangelism.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Terrill A. Parker, David H. Wills, Dana E. Ring, Leo F. Wells IV, Cameron C. Wells, and David D. Johnson as directors. Leo F. Wells III is listed as board chair, Angeline J. Wells as vice chair, Randy Simmons as president, and William L. O’Callaghan as secretary.

The 2024 filing states that Leo F. Wells III, Angeline J. Wells, Leo F. Wells IV, and Cameron C. Wells have a family relationship, and that Leo F. Wells III and William L. O’Callaghan have a business relationship.

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc is led by Randy Simmons, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Randy Simmons

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo F. Wells III

    Board Chair

    Board Chair & Director → Board Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David H. Wills

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terrill A. Parker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cameron C. Wells

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leo F. Wells IV

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana E. Ring Part Year

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David D. Johnson Part Year

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angeline J. Wells

    Vice Chair

    Vice Chair & Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William L. O'Callaghan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Dana E. Ring (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Angeline J. Wells Part Yr-Dir (2021) — Vice Chair & Director
  • Former: Cameron C. Wells Part Yr-Dir (2021) — Director
  • Former: Leo F. Wells Iv Part Yr-Dir (2021) — Board Chair, Director & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc

How much does Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc give each year?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc gave $1.2M across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 10 grants.

What is Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $89,474, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc that year got $40K on average.

Where does Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc give grants?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Alpharetta, GA (2 grants).

Does Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Growth" (8 grants) and "Evangelism" (3 grants).

Who are Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include PROMISE686 Inc ($250,000), Marriage Heritage (Intentional Marriages) ($200,000) and Eagle Ranch ($125,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.

What does Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation states that its mission is “to provide funding to charities in fulfillment of the exempt purposes” of NCCF. Its 2024 filing likewise describes its program as providing funding to charities for that purpose. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's EIN?

Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3902337. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 2, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 10, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Angie and Leo Wells Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/angie-and-leo-wells-foundation-inc-morg_6b4fd902ad134b67867664605eac0bef

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