Community Foundation of Southern
TO BUILD ENDURING CHARITABLE RESOURCES USED TO POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY BY: SERVING AS A PARTNER AND RESOURCE FOR DONORS, THEIR ADVISORS, AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; MAKING IT SIMPLE FOR DONORS TO FULFILL THEIR INDIVIDUAL GOALS IN GIVING BACK; PROVIDING STEWARDSHIP OF DONOR GIFTS AND CHARITABLE INTENT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME; FULFILLING A LEADERSHIP ROLE ON IMPORTANT COMMUNITY ISSUES
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$149.1M
+9.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.6M
-2.7% YoY
Grant Count
52
-1.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$107K
-0.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $149,140,581 | $136,303,600 | $128,848,099 |
| Revenue | $10,518,355 | $4,123,125 | $8,060,969 |
| Expenses | $8,192,660 | $8,013,145 | $7,978,338 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,827,247 | $3,120,026 | $6,649,810 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
273 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGINA BECKMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| RICH BOLING | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MELISSA FRY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| ERIC HOWARD | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| MIKE JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| AMY NEWBANKS LETKE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| GREG NASH | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| LINDSEY NEELY | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| DAVID REINHARDT | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JESSICA CARROLL | CHAIR | 5 | — |
| D KEITH PULLIAM | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| S BUTCH SHAW | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| SCOTT WATERS | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| SHARON HANDY | PAST CHAIR | 2 | — |
| LINDA SPEED | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $221,296 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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