Anverse Inc
Anverse Inc is a private foundation based in Cartersville, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, with the largest shares of grant dollars going to recipients in Georgia, Puerto Rico, Virginia, and North Carolina.
Anverse Inc at a glance
In short: Anverse Inc gave $2.5M across 63 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Georgia. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,541,970
- -27.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 63
- +8.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,349
- -33.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $128,722,233
- +3.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (15 of 63, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Anverse Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 3248, Cartersville, GA 30120-1705
Phone: (678) 721-0251
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Anverse Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgia Museums Inc ($1.3M). Together the top 10 received $2.1M.
Grant Size Distribution
306 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 276 grants of 306 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in Georgia received 74% of grant dollars, those in Puerto Rico received 12%, Virginia received 9%, and North Carolina received 5%. The filing also lists grants to organizations in Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 63 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Anverse Inc open to new grantees?
24%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 15 of 63 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $52K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $15K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.5M (2025) to $4.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 63 grants totaling $2.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Museums Inc Cartersville, GA | Grant - Capital Expenditures | $1,307,408 |
| Fundacion Communitaria De Puerto Rico San Juan, PR | Program Grants | $307,800 |
| Cartersville Primary School Cartersville, GA | After School Program, Employee Matching | $175,020 |
| Cartersville High School Cartersville, GA | After School Program and FBLA | $57,500 |
| Bartow Health Access Inc Cartersville, GA | Grant Dental Services | $56,500 |
| Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter Cartersville, GA | Grant - General Operating, Employee Matching | $51,435 |
| Etowah Scholarship Foundation Cartersville, GA | Grant - operations and staff & employee matching grant | $43,507 |
| Bartow County School System Cartersville, GA | Support of Renaissance Program and Esol Program | $27,500 |
| Bald Ridge Lodge Inc Cumming, GA | Tech Equip and Appliances General Grant Funding | $27,500 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Piedmont Inc Statesville, NC | Operating Grant and Teen Program | $25,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,722,233 | $24,091,879 | $19,280,611 | $2,541,970 | 63 | $17,488,586 | $295,275 |
| 2024 | $124,093,148 | $22,074,656 | $20,158,462 | $3,512,765 | 58 | $19,667,124 | $7,213,684 |
| 2023 | $121,749,919 | $10,013,587 | $20,023,458 | $4,411,245 | 57 | $19,072,918 | $1,780,852 |
| 2022 | $131,666,371 | $26,158,444 | $16,345,132 | $3,792,897 | 57 | $24,600,507 | $6,211,877 |
| 2021 | $124,955,227 | $21,672,326 | $15,269,725 | $3,022,935 | 71 | — | $7,948,924 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for Anverse Inc is provided. Its reported grants support a range of activities, including museum capital expenditures, after-school and school programs, dental services, shelter operations, youth programs, and nonprofit operations. The 2024 filing also lists museum activities, The Grand Theater, and the Carroll Nonprofit Center as direct charitable activities.
Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Georgia Museums Inc. operates the Bartow History Museum, Booth Western Art Museum, Tellus Science Museum, and Savoy Automobile Museum. Bartow Health Access Inc. says it provides medical, dental, behavioral, and specialty care to working-poor, uninsured, and homeless residents of Bartow County. Bald Ridge Lodge Inc. describes services for young men in a group home, independent living program, and community-based programs. Other 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions concern family shelter and homelessness prevention, meals for people in need, advocacy for abused and neglected children, hospice care, and free medical care and medications for low-income uninsured residents.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, Anverse Inc reported 63 grants totaling $2,541,970. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $1,307,408, with a median of $10,000.
The largest reported grant was $1,307,408 to Georgia Museums Inc. in Cartersville, Georgia, for capital expenditures. Other large grants included $307,800 to Fundacion Communitaria de Puerto Rico for program grants; $175,020 to Cartersville Primary School for an after-school program and employee matching; and $57,500 to Cartersville High School for after-school programming and FBLA. Bartow Health Access Inc. received $56,500 for dental services, and Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter received $51,435 for general operating support and employee matching.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jonathan J Oscher as president, Lorraine McClain as vice president, Forrest McClain as secretary/treasurer, Marty Sonenshine as executive director, and David Aiken as director.
Anverse Inc is led by Marty Sonenshine, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Marty Sonenshine
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$158K (2021) → $175K (2025)
Jonathan J. Oscher
President
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Aiken
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Forrest McClain
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lorraine McClain
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Earline Burke (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Dorothy Oscher (2021) — Vice President · Filing note: Deceased 162021
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $175K, to Marty Sonenshine (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Anverse Inc
How much does Anverse Inc give each year?
Anverse Inc gave $2.5M across 63 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3.5M across 58 grants.
What is Anverse Inc's typical grant size?
Anverse Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $40,349, across 63 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anverse Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Anverse Inc give grants?
Anverse Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Puerto Rico (12%) and Virginia (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cartersville, GA (25 grants), Fredricksburg, VA (9 grants), Statesville, NC (4 grants) and Warrenton, VA (4 grants).
Does Anverse Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 16% of Anverse Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 63) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Employee Matching Grant" (13 grants).
Who are Anverse Inc's largest grantees?
Anverse Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Georgia Museums Inc ($1,307,408), Fundacion Communitaria De Puerto Rico ($307,800) and Cartersville Primary School ($175,020), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anverse Inc?
Anverse Inc reported $128.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $24.1M.
What does Anverse Inc fund?
No mission statement for Anverse Inc is provided. Its reported grants support a range of activities, including museum capital expenditures, after-school and school programs, dental services, shelter operations, youth programs, and nonprofit operations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Anverse Inc?
The foundation states that it 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 Anverse Inc's EIN?
Anverse Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2507031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Anverse 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Anverse Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anverse-inc-morg_7f27ef059c3d4473b778a804753e94e9
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