Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc 26-28164

ATLANTA, GA EIN: 58-6033155

Blanche Lipscomb Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. The organization is designated as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity and has been operating since August 1949. The foundation is located at 191 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2000, Atlanta, GA 30303.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.9M

+235.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$225K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

16

+6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-6.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation distributes approximately $220,000 annually through its grantmaking activities. Based on recent filing data:

Grant Range

** $5,000 to $45,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation restricts its grantmaking to in-state recipients in Georgia.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AtlantaChambleeEast PointSt Augustine

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

2022 Financial Summary:

  • Total Assets: $1,741,387
  • Total Giving: $220,000
  • Revenue: $2,330
  • Expenses: $246,000
  • Total Liabilities: $0

The foundation files Form 990-PF with the IRS annually.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$515K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,905,754$1,761,047$1,741,387
Revenue$14,540$11,514$2,325
Expenses$271,800$256,490$246,100
Qualifying Distributions$248,400$238,245$227,300
Net Investment Income$1,874,402$148,758
Distributable Amount$390,669$202,690$217,433

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$56K$113K$169K$225K12 grants202013 grants202114 grants202215 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BEARINGS BIKE WORKS INC$50KJUMPSTART AUTOMOTIVE TRA…$25KCONCRETE JUNGLE INC$20KGOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CE…$20KROBERT W WOODRUFF ARTS C…$15KAGAPE$10KATLANTA AREA COUNCIL BOY…$10KATLANTA MISSION$10KFERNBANK MUSEUM$10KGEORGIA WORKS$10K

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WD ELLIS JRSECRETARY1
RICHARD A OGLESBY JRPRESIDENT1
FLORIDA ELLIS HUFFVICE PRESIDENT1

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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