Highgate Charitable Foundation
Highgate Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Statham, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $743K.
Highgate Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Highgate Charitable Foundation gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $90,000
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,000
- +61.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $3,127,009
- +18.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% 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 Highgate Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Golden Monarch Equine Rescue Founda ($80K). Together the top 5 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 21 (81%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Highgate Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving fell 94% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2020) to $1.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Monarch Equine Rescue Founda Winder, GA | Charity | $80,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church Winder, GA | Charity | $3,000 |
| Redux Equine Rescue Watkinsville, GA | Charity | $3,000 |
| Barrow County Food Bank Winder, GA | Charity | $2,000 |
| Piedmont Regional Library Sys Winder, GA | General Donation | $2,000 |
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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 | $3,127,009 | $764,141 | $283,848 | $90,000 | 5 | $262,800 | $743,093 | $132,098 |
| 2024 | $2,646,715 | $128,522 | $299,958 | $78,000 | 7 | $257,640 | $86,204 | $132,257 |
| 2023 | $2,818,152 | $1,584,827 | $222,267 | $71,000 | 3 | $205,820 | $1,568,380 | $120,191 |
| 2022 | $1,455,623 | $-94,986 | $1,516,450 | $1,455,362 | 4 | $1,509,362 | $78,369 | $202,201 |
| 2021 | $1,902,744 | $585,212 | $79,226 | $28,000 | 2 | $73,000 | $61,785 | $186,847 |
| 2020 | $1,396,759 | $530,657 | $41,397 | $16,000 | 3 | — | $56,438 | $133,619 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Highgate Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Highgate Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eloise C Booth
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$10K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Gene B McClure
Trustee
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$10K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $10K, to Eloise C Booth (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Highgate Charitable Foundation
How much does Highgate Charitable Foundation give each year?
Highgate Charitable Foundation gave $90K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $78K across 7 grants.
What is Highgate Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Highgate Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $18,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Highgate Charitable Foundation give grants?
Highgate Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Winder, GA (4 grants).
Does Highgate Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 20% of Highgate Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (4 grants).
Who are Highgate Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Highgate Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Golden Monarch Equine Rescue Founda ($80,000), First Presbyterian Church ($3,000) and Redux Equine Rescue ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Highgate Charitable Foundation?
Highgate Charitable Foundation reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $263K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Highgate Charitable Foundation?
Highgate Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Statham, GA. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Highgate Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Highgate Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-7368489. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
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