Marietta Schools Foundation Inc
Supporting and promoting educational achievement and excellence among the students, faculty, staff and administration of the Marietta City Schools.
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Marietta Schools Foundation Inc gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,746,735
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,746,735
- Median grant
- $1,746,735
- Total assets
- $5,873,288
- +10.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Marietta Schools Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Marietta City Schools ($1.7M).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta City Schools Marietta, GA | Educational Assistance | $1,746,735 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,873,288 | $2,945,470 | $2,340,507 | $1,746,735 | 1 | $648,476 |
| 2023 | $5,316,007 | $1,559,958 | $1,512,963 | — | — | $121,215 |
| 2022 | $4,792,620 | $1,396,242 | $1,733,979 | — | — | $-78,453 |
| 2021 | $5,984,186 | $1,465,831 | $1,116,872 | — | — | $306,971 |
| 2020 | $5,404,577 | $854,045 | $634,141 | — | — | $341,013 |
About Marietta Schools Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Marietta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $648K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc is led by Joe Kinstle, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 23 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joe Kinstle
Executive Director
Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$62K (2020) → $68K (2024)
John Clotfelter
President
Former Treasurer → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adele Grubbs
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beverly McAfee
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carlos Rodriguez
Director
Director → Past President, 2021
Past President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dinah Bonesteel
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Grant Rivera
Director
Director → Superintende, 2022
Superintende → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Winiarczyk
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katrina Everett
Director
President → Past President, 2022
Past President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rob Schnatmeier
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Storey
Director
Vice President → President, 2022
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terry Barton
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vickie Turner Hunt
Director
Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rosser Southerland
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Masiarczyk
Director
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Darden
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clair Dodd
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Simmons
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Minervini Kerry
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trey Warren
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ross Ninness
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Wes Smith
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Guckian Kylie
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Mary Ansley Southerland (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Ab Almay (2022–2023) — Boe
- Former: Jordan Beckum (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Kylie Guckian (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Allison Salter (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jacki Payne (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Cindy Savage (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jason Waters (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: April Anderson (2020) — Director
- Former: Karla Moore (2020) — Director
- Former: Terry Dewitt (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $68K, to Joe Kinstle (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Marietta Schools Foundation Inc
How much does Marietta Schools Foundation Inc give each year?
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Marietta Schools Foundation Inc?
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.
Where does Marietta Schools Foundation Inc operate?
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Marietta Schools Foundation Inc's EIN?
Marietta Schools Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1524893. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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