John G Atkins Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Brookings, OR EIN: 20-3019932

John G Atkins Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Brookings, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $935K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $260K. Net investment income was $66K.

John G Atkins Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: John G Atkins Foundation Inc gave $260K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $87K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$260,000
+398.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$86,667
+564.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$934,591
-13.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who John G Atkins Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Brookings Police Department: $250KBrookings Police Department$250KKatelyns Cause Foundation: $5KKatelyns Cause Foundation$5KGrace Cascade Christian School: $5KGrace Cascade Christian School$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Brookings Police Department ($250K). Together the top 3 received $260K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 21 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BrookingsGold BeachMedford

How John G Atkins Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 395% from 2021 to 2024. 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$300K6 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2022) to $260K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $260K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brookings Police Department Brookings, ORNew Training Building$250,000
Katelyns Cause Foundation Brookings, ORCommunity Support$5,000
Grace Cascade Christian School Medford, ORCommunity Support$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$934,591$119,494$260,554$260,0003$260,000$65,652
2023$1,077,110$67,740$73,126$52,2054$52,205$25,895
2022$990,588$43,511$37,779$36,2294$36,229$45,585
2021$1,190,693$89,213$54,337$52,5584$52,558$88,934
2020$1,086,602$101,626$80,611$76,6536—$101,319

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

John G Atkins Foundation Inc is led by Rory W. Smith CPA, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Rory W. Smith CPA

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve James

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart M. Blanco CPA

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 John G Atkins Foundation Inc

How much does John G Atkins Foundation Inc give each year?

John G Atkins Foundation Inc gave $260K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $52K across 4 grants.

What is John G Atkins Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

John G Atkins Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $86,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John G Atkins Foundation Inc give grants?

John G Atkins Foundation Inc gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Brookings, OR (2 grants).

Does John G Atkins Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on John G Atkins Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is John G Atkins Foundation Inc?

John G Atkins Foundation Inc reported $935K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $119K.

What is John G Atkins Foundation Inc's EIN?

John G Atkins Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3019932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). John G Atkins Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/john-g-atkins-foundation-inc-morg_2242c2ead90745ff9e76831745cc951f

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