Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Buford, GA EIN: 46-3983783

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Buford, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $32 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K.

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,200
+2.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,067
+2.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,000
Total assets
$32
-99.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Ohio (46% 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 Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

First Church of Sanctuary: $13KFirst Church of Sanctuary$13KWinship Cancer Institute of Emory: $12KWinship Cancer Institute ofEmory$12KP4H Global: $3KP4H Global$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Church of Sanctuary ($13K). Together the top 3 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaBufordFort LauderdaleCleaveland HeightsFlowery BranchDawsonvilleJacksonvilleMinneapolisMonroviaOrlandoRye BrookSanta Cruz

How Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above 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

$0$100K$200K$300K9 grants2021 8 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $260K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Church of Sanctuary Cleaveland Heights, OHCharitable Donation$12,500
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory Atlanta, GACharitable Donation$12,000
P4H Global Ft Lauderdale, FLCharitable Donation$2,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$32—$27,260$27,2003$27,200$140
2024$27,292—$26,443$26,4433$26,443$1,751
2023$53,735—$14,000$14,0002$14,000$2,581
2022$67,735$250,000$227,500$227,5008$227,500$4,639
2021$45,235$270,000$259,830$259,6929—$4,053

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $140 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation is led by Michael E. Cottmeyer, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael E. Cottmeyer

    President

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Taylor

    Secretary & Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimi K. Cottmeyer

    Treasurer & Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation

How much does Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation give each year?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation gave $27K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $26K across 3 grants.

What is Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $9,067, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation give grants?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's top state is Ohio, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Georgia (44%) and Florida (10%).

Does Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (3 grants).

How large is Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation reported $32 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $140 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Buford, GA. It holds $32 in total assets as of 2025.

What is Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's EIN?

Gloria Jean Cottmeyer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3983783. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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