Battle Family Foundation Inc
Battle Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Greensboro, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports $18,000 in grants to 14 organizations, including recipients working in health care, hunger relief, senior services, conservation, and animal rescue.
Battle Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Battle Family Foundation Inc gave $18K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $18,000
- -10.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,286
- -16.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,300
- Total assets
- $509,665
- +87.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (2 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (59% 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 Battle Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The 2024 filing says to send Richard T Battle a letter explaining the purpose of the grant and the nature and purpose of the applicant’s organization. It lists no deadlines and no restrictions on awards.
- Contact
Application contact: Richard T Battle
Mailing address: 3290 Northside Parkway Nw Suite 925, Atlanta, GA 30327
Phone: (404) 237-7879
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Battle Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Columbia Univ Medical Ctr Retina ($2K). Together the top 10 received $14K.
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 73 grants of 73 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in several states. New York accounted for 59%, Georgia 15%, South Dakota 8%, Florida 8%, and North Carolina 6%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Battle Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 2 of 14 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $1K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2019) to $22K (2022). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $18K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Univ Medical Ctr Retina New York, NY | Operating Grant | $2,000 |
| HSS Foundation New York, NY | Operating Grant | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Atlanta Atlanta, GA | Operating Grant | $1,350 |
| St Josephs Indian School Chamberlain, SD | Operating Grant | $1,350 |
| Special Ops Warrior Foundation Tampa, FL | Operating Grant | $1,350 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Atlanta, GA | Operating Grant | $1,350 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr New York, NY | Operating Grant | $1,300 |
| Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, NY | Operating Grant | $1,300 |
| Peconic Land Trust Southampton, NY | Operating Grant | $1,000 |
| North Carolina Outward Bound Asheville, NC | Operating Grant | $1,000 |
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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 | $509,665 | $260,669 | $23,527 | $18,000 | 14 | $18,000 | $5,142 | $22,433 |
| 2024 | $272,523 | $-6,593 | $21,657 | $20,000 | 13 | $20,000 | $8,628 | $19,767 |
| 2023 | $300,771 | $18,566 | $21,649 | $20,000 | 14 | $20,000 | $16,917 | $18,851 |
| 2022 | $303,804 | $14,701 | $23,744 | $22,000 | 16 | $22,000 | $12,957 | $18,949 |
| 2021 | $312,843 | $19,210 | $21,492 | $20,300 | 16 | $20,300 | $18,018 | $21,216 |
| 2020 | $315,166 | $4,525 | $21,143 | $20,000 | 12 | — | $6,404 | $17,947 |
| 2019 | $331,830 | $9,106 | $18,825 | $18,000 | 18 | — | $8,281 | $18,388 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Battle Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $22K 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 is stated in the available information. Its 2025 grants included operating support for organizations such as Meals on Wheels Atlanta, which describes its mission as supporting senior independence through meals, shelter, education, and community, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank, whose mission is to fight hunger and help people access nutritious meals.
Other 2025 recipients included Fighting Chance, which describes itself as a counseling and information resource for people affected by cancer; Peconic Land Trust, which says it conserves Long Island’s working farms, natural lands, and heritage; and Danny & Rons Rescue, which says it provides adoptive homes for abused and abandoned animals.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded $18,000 across 14 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $2,000, with a median of $1,300. Notable awards included $2,000 each to Columbia Univ Medical Ctr Retina and HSS Foundation; $1,350 each to Meals on Wheels Atlanta, St Josephs Indian School, Special Ops Warrior Foundation, and Atlanta Community Food Bank; and $1,300 each to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr and Weill Cornell Medical Center. These grants were listed as operating grants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Betsy L Battle as president, Richard T Battle as treasurer, and Richard H Battle and Charles Richardson as vice presidents.
Battle Family Foundation Inc is led by Betsy L Battle, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Betsy L Battle
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Charles Battle Richardson
Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Richard H Battle
Treasurer & Vice President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Battle Family Foundation Inc
How much does Battle Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Battle Family Foundation Inc gave $18K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 13 grants.
What is Battle Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Battle Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,300, and its average grant was $1,286, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Battle Family Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Battle Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Battle Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Georgia (15%) and South Dakota (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants) and Atlanta, GA (2 grants).
Does Battle Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Battle Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Battle Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Battle Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Columbia Univ Medical Ctr Retina ($2,000), HSS Foundation ($2,000) and Meals on Wheels Atlanta ($1,350), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Battle Family Foundation Inc?
Battle Family Foundation Inc reported $510K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Battle Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission is stated in the available information. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Battle Family Foundation Inc?
The 2024 filing says to send Richard T Battle a letter explaining the purpose of the grant and the nature and purpose of the applicant’s organization. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Battle Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Battle Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0671210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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