B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation
Historic museum
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation at a glance
In short: B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $2.5M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $2,500,000
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- Average grant
- $2,500,000
- Median grant
- $2,500,000
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Life Foundation Inc ($2.5M).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $2.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Life Foundation Inc Marietta, GA | TP Closing Operations Balance to 501C3 | $2,500,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $2,223,386 | $2,580,626 | $2,500,000 | 1 | $2,218,835 |
| 2020 | $357,240 | $-2,763 | $78,234 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $365,216 | $25,791 | $75,461 | — | — | — |
About B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation
Based on IRS filings
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Marietta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.5M. Net investment income was $2.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation is led by Kim Williams, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Kim Williams
President
On filings since 2019
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Oliver
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Wanchow
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shannon Trawick
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "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 B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation
How much does B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation give each year?
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation gave $2.5M across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.
What is B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation?
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Marietta, GA.
Where does B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation operate?
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation's EIN?
B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3681370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 25, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
Live grants for the work B J Palmer Historic Home Foundation funds
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