Clepsydra Foundation Inc
Clepsydra Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Nashville, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $5K.
Clepsydra Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Clepsydra Foundation Inc gave $13K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,800
- +16.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,133
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,250
- Total assets
- $127,743
- -6.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Clepsydra Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Berrien County High School ($7K). Together the top 6 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Clepsydra Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 144% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 199% of 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Berrien County High School Nashville, GA | Support of Public Education | $7,200 |
| Addiction Solutions of Nantucket Nantucket, MA | Support for Public Health | $2,120 |
| Walk to End Alzheimers Atlanta, GA | Support for Alzheimers Research | $1,500 |
| Wwals Watershed Coalition Hahira, GA | Support of Environment | $1,000 |
| Berrien Historical Foundation Nashville, GA | Support for Historical Building Preservation | $500 |
| Nashville Church of God Nashville, GA | Support of Local Church Ministries | $480 |
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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 | $127,743 | $4,569 | $12,918 | $12,800 | 6 | $12,800 | $4,569 | $6,428 |
| 2024 | $136,092 | $4,544 | $12,656 | $11,000 | 5 | $11,000 | $4,544 | $6,856 |
| 2023 | $144,174 | $905 | $9,880 | $9,250 | 5 | $9,250 | $905 | $7,311 |
| 2022 | $153,149 | $589 | $5,297 | $5,250 | 6 | $5,250 | $589 | $7,667 |
| 2021 | $157,857 | $1,211 | $9,877 | $8,800 | 9 | $8,800 | $1,211 | $8,081 |
| 2019 | $173,313 | $2,826 | $8,537 | $7,450 | 8 | — | $2,826 | $8,758 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clepsydra Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clepsydra Foundation Inc is led by Wenda Gaile Bailey, Chairperson-Secretary since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wenda Gaile Bailey
Chairperson-Secretary
Secretary → Chairperson-Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
1.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joan C. Goldin
Trustee
On filings since 2023
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jeffrey R. Zeigler (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: William Waugh Turner III (2019–2022) — Grantor
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 Clepsydra Foundation Inc
How much does Clepsydra Foundation Inc give each year?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc gave $13K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 5 grants.
What is Clepsydra Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,250, and its average grant was $2,133, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Clepsydra Foundation Inc give grants?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Nashville, GA (3 grants).
Does Clepsydra Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Clepsydra Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Clepsydra Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Berrien County High School ($7,200), Addiction Solutions of Nantucket ($2,120) and Walk to End Alzheimers ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Clepsydra Foundation Inc?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc reported $128K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $13K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Clepsydra Foundation Inc?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Nashville, GA. It holds $128K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Clepsydra Foundation Inc's EIN?
Clepsydra Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5547419. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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