Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Marietta, GA EIN: 58-6035161

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Marietta, Georgia. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $188,000 to organizations working in areas including health care, housing, youth development, and support for people experiencing homelessness.

Key facts about Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc

In short: Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc gave $188K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Georgia. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
58-6035161
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$188,000
Grants made (2024)
16
Average grant
$11,750
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
6% first-time grantees (1 of 16, 2024)
Total assets
$2,909,589
Primary geography
Georgia (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$188K

+10.3% YoY

Grant Count

16

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+10.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $192K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

6%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 16 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $12K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 94% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations addressing a range of needs. For example, Mercy Care Foundation describes its work as providing health care to poor and marginalized people, while Christopher’s Haven says it provides temporary housing for pediatric cancer patients and their families during treatment. Elevate Atlanta describes its work as building long-term relationships with urban youth, and Mission House says it provides food, clothing, medical care, and support services to people affected by homelessness.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 16 grants totaling $188,000. Awards ranged from $1,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Notable grants included $40,000 to Mercy Care Foundation for family health clinic expansion and general purposes; $30,000 to Food for the Poor for housing and food for poor people; $27,500 to Christopher’s Haven for general purposes; $20,000 to Elevate Atlanta; and $15,000 to Create Your Dreams.

The foundation’s filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists Ben M Haverty CO Mary E Haverty Fou as the contact. Application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are marked N/A.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 20% to Florida, and 3% to Texas.

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaChambleeJacksonvilleHoustonJacksonville BeachPonte Vedra BeachAlpharettaWeavervilleCoconut CreekMonroeStuartVenice

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K17 grants2020 18 grants2021 13 grants2022 16 grants2023 16 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $145K (2021) to $200K (2022). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $188K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Mercy Care Foundation: $40KMercy Care Foundation$40KFood for the Poor: $30KFood for the Poor$30KChristopher's Haven: $28KChristopher's Haven$28KElevate Atlanta: $20KElevate Atlanta$20KCreate Your Dreams: $15KCreate Your Dreams$15KSt Joseph's Mercy Care Vision Care program: $10KSt Joseph's Mercy Care VisionCare program$10KYoung Life NW Atlanta: $10KYoung Life NW Atlanta$10KMission House: $5KMission House$5KAtlanta Youth Academy: $5KAtlanta Youth Academy$5KEmory Center for Ethics: $5KEmory Center for Ethics$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mercy Care Foundation ($40K). Together the top 10 received $168K.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercy Care Foundation Chamblee, GAFamily HealthClinic ExpansionGeneral Purposes$40,000
Food for the Poor Ponte Vedra Beach, FLHousing and food for poor$30,000
Christopher's Haven Atlanta, GAGeneral Purpose$27,500
Elevate Atlanta Atlanta, GAGeneral Purposes$20,000
Create Your Dreams Atlanta, GAGeneral Purposes$15,000
St Joseph's Mercy Care Vision Care program Chamblee, GAGeneral Purpose$10,000
Young Life NW Atlanta Atlanta, GAGeneral Purposes$10,000
Mission House Jacksonville Beach, FLHomelessness$5,000
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GAGeneral Purposes$5,000
Emory Center for Ethics Atlanta, GAGeneral Purposes$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $2,909,589 $236,894 $222,387 $188,000
2023 $2,895,082 $218,808 $198,426 $170,500
2022 $2,874,700 $557,746 $223,987 $200,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,909,589$2,895,082$2,874,700
Revenue$236,894$218,808$557,746
Expenses$222,387$198,426$223,987
Qualifying Distributions$201,881$185,004$210,822
Net Investment Income$216,388$205,086$547,542
Distributable Amount$192,323$189,582$178,132

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Ben M Haverty as Chairman/Secretary; J Rawson Haverty Jr as Trustee; Jane M Haverty as Trustee/Treasurer; Margaret H Glover as Trustee; and Mary E Haverty as Trustee.

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc is led by Ben M Haverty, Chairman & Secretary on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ben M Haverty

    Chairman & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • J Rawson Haverty Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane M Haverty

    Trustee & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret H Glover

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary E Haverty

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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.

Contact

Application contact: Ben M Haverty Co Mary E Haverty Fou
Mailing address: PO Box 71175, Marietta, GA 30007-1175
Phone: (678) 560-0236

Frequently asked questions about Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc

How much does Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc give each year?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc gave $188K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $171K across 16 grants.

What is Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,750, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc give grants?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (9 grants), Chamblee, GA (2 grants) and Jacksonville Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 16) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Mercy Care Foundation ($40,000), Food for the Poor ($30,000) and Christopher's Haven ($27,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $202K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $192K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations addressing a range of needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's EIN?

Mary E Haverty Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6035161. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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