ATJ Family Foundation Inc
ATJ Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in clean water, education, faith communities, and other charitable areas.
ATJ Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: ATJ Family Foundation Inc gave $205K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Georgia. 31% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $205,000
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,769
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,418,809
- +9.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 31% first-time grantees (4 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (46% 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 ATJ Family Foundation 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: 1125 Angelo Ct, Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: (770) 474-7703
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who ATJ Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Living Waters for the World ($75K). Together the top 10 received $190K.
Grant Size Distribution
54 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 54 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2025, 46% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 37% to Tennessee, 10% to Florida, 5% to Texas, and 2% to Iowa.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is ATJ Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
31%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 13 grantees (31%) 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 $25K; repeat grants $12K. How we count
Medians: $9K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 69% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 105% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 204% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $205K (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $205K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Living Waters for the World Spring Hill, TN | General Funds | $75,000 |
| Georgia State University Foundation Atlanta, GA | Education | $30,000 |
| Trinity Presbyterian Church Atlanta, GA | General Funds | $20,000 |
| Faith Presbyterian Church McDonough, GA | General Funds | $15,000 |
| Allegro Organizational Solutions Houston, TX | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Decatur Presbyterian Church Decatur, GA | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Give Kids the World Kissimmee, FL | General Funds | $10,000 |
| Heart of Georgia FCA Dudley, GA | General Funds | $7,500 |
| Laurens Baptist Assoc Joy Foods Dublin, GA | General Funds | $7,500 |
| Decatur First UMC Decatur, GA | General Funds | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,418,809 | $343,140 | $215,702 | $205,000 | 13 | $205,000 | $334,335 | $100,271 |
| 2024 | $1,291,371 | $201,042 | $181,093 | $170,000 | 13 | $170,000 | $191,802 | $100,733 |
| 2023 | $1,271,422 | $41,878 | $119,922 | $110,000 | 11 | $110,000 | $37,279 | $90,952 |
| 2022 | $1,349,466 | $184,339 | $110,037 | $100,000 | 8 | $100,000 | $175,952 | $89,534 |
| 2021 | $1,274,070 | $96,180 | $150,153 | $140,000 | 9 | $140,000 | $87,527 | $95,474 |
| 2020 | $1,326,025 | $-7,339 | $100,653 | $100,000 | 10 | — | $10,498 | $34,556 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, ATJ Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $100K for 2025 — 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose stated work includes clean-water access and health education, higher education, faith communities, international relief and development, and support for children with critical illnesses and their families.
For example, Living Waters for the World says it trains and supports mission teams to provide sustainable access to clean water through long-term relationships with communities. The Georgia State University Foundation says it supports the university through gifts and other activities for its benefit and advancement. Allegro Organizational Solutions says it provides relief and development assistance in difficult and often hostile parts of the world. Give Kids the World says it fulfills wishes for children with critical illnesses and their families. The P.E.O. Foundation says it supports educational and charitable funds and provides scholarships for qualified women.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $205,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000.
The largest reported grants included $75,000 to Living Waters for the World for general funds; $30,000 to the Georgia State University Foundation for education; $20,000 to Trinity Presbyterian Church for general funds; and $15,000 to Faith Presbyterian Church for general funds. Other reported awards included $10,000 each to Allegro Organizational Solutions, Decatur Presbyterian Church, and Give Kids the World; and $7,500 each to Heart of Georgia FCA and Laurens Baptist Association Joy Foods.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Andrew T Jones, Andrew D Jones, and Judy S Jones as officers.
ATJ Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew D. Jones
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Judy S. Jones
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 ATJ Family Foundation Inc
How much does ATJ Family Foundation Inc give each year?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc gave $205K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $170K across 13 grants.
What is ATJ Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,769, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from ATJ Family Foundation Inc that year got $25K on average.
Where does ATJ Family Foundation Inc give grants?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc's top state is Georgia, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (37%) and Florida (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (2 grants), Decatur, GA (2 grants) and Tallahassee, FL (2 grants).
Does ATJ Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 85% of ATJ Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are ATJ Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Living Waters for the World ($75,000), Georgia State University Foundation ($30,000) and Trinity Presbyterian Church ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is ATJ Family Foundation Inc?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $205K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $100K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does ATJ Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from ATJ Family Foundation 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 ATJ Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
ATJ Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4136671. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does ATJ 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS December 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). ATJ Family Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/atj-family-foundation-inc-morg_2433bdce536e4b9fae4272e446d9cc35
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