Carter Family Foundation Inc

PLAINS, GA EIN: 27-3451567

Carter Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLAINS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $80K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+6.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$102K

+13.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$34K

+13.2% YoY

About Carter Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Carter Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PLAINS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $102K. Net investment income was $80K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

AmericusPlains

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$176K$352K$528K$704K201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,860,332$1,740,016$1,464,084
Revenue$199,776$231,302$237,231
Expenses$134,114$117,121$113,371
Qualifying Distributions$112,623$189,606$97,263
Net Investment Income$79,941$38,952$21,780
Distributable Amount$93,103$79,689$72,980

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$51K$76K$102K3 grants20192 grants20202 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

CATER PLAINS FOUNDATION$51KFRIENDS OF JC HISTORIC S…$51KEAGLE SCOUTS$875

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

10<$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
JAMES E CARTER JRPRESIDENT
POLLY MARTINTREASURER
JOHN W CARTERDIRECTOR
JAMES E CARTER 111DIRECTOR
D JEFFREY CARTERDIRECTOR
AMY L CARTERDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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