Atlanta Association of Legal
Atlanta Association of Legal is a private foundation focused on Public safety, based in Hoschton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8K.
Atlanta Association of Legal at a glance
In short: Atlanta Association of Legal gave $8K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,500
- -62.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $3,750
- -43.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,750
- Total assets
- $1,500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Atlanta Association of Legal funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Peter Archibong ($5K). Together the top 2 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Atlanta Association of Legal gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−14%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Archibong Morrow, GA | Scholarship for Higher Learning | $5,000 |
| Shataira Hightower Valdosta, GA | Scholarship for Higher Learning | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,500 | $7,500 | $7,530 | $7,500 | 2 | $7,500 | $166 |
| 2023 | $1,500 | $19,975 | $20,075 | $20,000 | 3 | $20,000 | $74 |
| 2022 | $1,545 | $2,758 | $7,615 | $7,500 | 2 | $7,500 | $152 |
| 2021 | $6,372 | $12,750 | $8,835 | $8,675 | 3 | $8,675 | $181 |
| 2020 | $2,427 | $11,100 | $11,195 | $11,100 | 3 | — | $265 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Atlanta Association of Legal reported a distributable amount of $166 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Atlanta Association of Legal is led by Andrea O'Brien, President El since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrea O'Brien
President El
Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclus → President El, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dawn Anderson
President
President-Elect → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Louise Hughes
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Claristine Pinckney
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Elena Lopez
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Michelle Woodward
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Beverly Herring
Treasurer
Director of Communications → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brennan Fulton
Past President
President → Past President, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Diane Beams
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Yolanda Irby
Direcotr
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Amanda Davis
Executive Di
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Jennifer Brinkley (2020–2023) — Executive Di
- Former: Jennifer Cochran (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Dee Marriaga (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Amy Anderson (2020) — Past President
- Former: Damaris Marriaga (2020) — Director of Membership
- Former: Sonya Marr (2020) — Director of Bp Relations
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 Atlanta Association of Legal
How much does Atlanta Association of Legal give each year?
Atlanta Association of Legal gave $8K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 3 grants.
How large is Atlanta Association of Legal?
Atlanta Association of Legal reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $166 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Atlanta Association of Legal?
Atlanta Association of Legal is a private foundation focused on Public safety, based in Hoschton, GA. It holds $2K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Atlanta Association of Legal operate?
Atlanta Association of Legal has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Atlanta Association of Legal's EIN?
Atlanta Association of Legal's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0884500. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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