Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc
The Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc is an Atlanta, Georgia-based private foundation that makes grants to charitable organizations. Its 2025 filing reports 31 grants totaling $544,000.
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc gave $544K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $544,000
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 31
- +3.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,548
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $9,366,369
- -0.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Georgia (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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Submit a letter describing the project or need for a grant. The filing lists Margaret Scott Co Alston Bird as the contact and says applicants must be public charities.
- Contact
Application contact: Margaret Scott Co Alston Bird
Mailing address: 1201 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA 30309-3424
Phone: (404) 881-7962
Email: margaret.scott@alston.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Alice Lloyd College ($55K). Together the top 10 received $300K.
Grant Size Distribution
145 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 139 grants of 145 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 62% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 10% to Kentucky, 6% to Michigan, and 5% each to Florida and Virginia. The foundation also made listed grants to recipients in Tennessee, North Carolina, and other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.
Cities
How Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc gives
- 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $261K (2020) to $590K (2022). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $544K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes, KY | General Support | $55,000 |
| Canine Assistants Alpharetta, GA | General Support | $40,000 |
| Madison-Morgan Conservancy Madison, GA | General Support | $40,000 |
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | General Support | $30,000 |
| Alsac St Jude Children's Research Hospital Atlanta, GA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Morgan County Memorial Hospital Madison, GA | General Support | $25,000 |
| The New School Atlanta, GA | General Support | $25,000 |
| Christian Academy of Knoxville Knoxville, TN | General Support | $20,000 |
| Madison-Morgan County Boys & Girls Club Madison, GA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Morgan County Humane Society Madison, GA | General Support | $20,000 |
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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 | $9,366,369 | $617,941 | $680,140 | $544,000 | 31 | $572,604 | $533,354 | $670,624 |
| 2024 | $9,428,568 | $1,192,280 | $642,313 | $545,000 | 30 | $567,640 | $1,117,607 | $603,410 |
| 2023 | $8,883,571 | $437,457 | $620,294 | $514,000 | 28 | $540,424 | $357,587 | $521,271 |
| 2022 | $9,072,335 | $603,847 | $690,680 | $590,000 | 30 | $618,651 | $531,818 | $535,167 |
| 2021 | $9,182,267 | $1,307,887 | $446,427 | $366,015 | 26 | $375,038 | $1,236,498 | $605,083 |
| 2020 | $8,397,788 | $5,906,620 | $344,101 | $261,000 | 1 | — | $5,845,822 | $381,776 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $671K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants include general support for organizations working in areas such as education, conservation, disability services, health, and humanitarian aid. These are the grantees’ activities, not stated focus areas of the foundation. For example, Alice Lloyd College describes its mission as educating mountain students and preparing them for leadership; Madison-Morgan Conservancy says it works to protect historic sites, greenspace, farmland, and timberland; and Canine Assistants says it trains service dogs for people with disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 31 grants totaling $544,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $55,000, with a median of $15,000. The largest awards included $55,000 to Alice Lloyd College, $40,000 each to Canine Assistants and Madison-Morgan Conservancy, and $30,000 to Hillsdale College. The listed grants were designated for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Christopher I Brandon as chair, treasurer, and secretary.
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's only listed officer is Christopher I. Brandon, Chm, Treasurer & Secretary on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christopher I. Brandon
Chm, Treasurer & Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$20K (2024) → $20K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Benjamin T. White (2020–2021) — Asst-Sec
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 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $20K, to Christopher I Brandon (CHM/Treas/Sec).
Frequently asked questions about Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc
How much does Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc give each year?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc gave $544K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $545K across 30 grants.
What is Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $17,548, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc give grants?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Kentucky (10%) and Michigan (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Madison, GA (12 grants) and Atlanta, GA (3 grants).
Does Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (31 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Alice Lloyd College ($55,000), Canine Assistants ($40,000) and Madison-Morgan Conservancy ($40,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc reported $9.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $573K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $671K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants include general support for organizations working in areas such as education, conservation, disability services, health, and humanitarian aid. These are the grantees’ activities, not stated focus areas of the foundation. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc?
Submit a letter describing the project or need for a grant. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's EIN?
Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2115479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Lenora and Alfred Glancy Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lenora-and-alfred-glancy-foundation-inc-morg_936b2ba43e9f41c7837b420b07fffff9
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