Louise B Matthews Foundation Inc

LIZELLA, GA EIN: 62-0626693

Louise B Matthews Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LIZELLA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $536K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+17.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$140K

-14.4% YoY

Grant Count

18

-14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-0.1% YoY

About Louise B Matthews Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Louise B Matthews Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LIZELLA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $536K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

BolingbrokeButlerFort ValleyIrvingMaconMemphisTampa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$160K$320K$479K$639K20232024
Metric20242023
Total Assets$2,698,815$2,304,974
Revenue$580,974$272,767
Expenses$187,133$234,117
Qualifying Distributions$140,000$163,500
Net Investment Income$536,216$203,810
Distributable Amount$138,267$136,020

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$41K$82K$123K$164K21 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

PEACH CO ASSOC FOR INTEL…$15KWESLEY GLEN MINISTRIES$15KFORT VALLEY UNITED METHO…$10KST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOS…$10KMETHODIST HOME FOR CHILD…$10KFIRST BAPTIST CHURCH$10KSHRINERS HOSPITAL$10KMACON VOLUNTEER CLINIC$10KFOREST HILL UMC$10KFELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES$8K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WENDY R BARTONPRESIDENT
HENRY A JENKINS IIIVP
JOHN CARTERTREASURER
BROWN EDWARDSDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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