McEachern Endowment Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Powder Springs, GA EIN: 58-1895449
EducationElementary and secondary educationSecondary education

Support of McEachern High School.

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc at a glance

In short: McEachern Endowment Fund Inc gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $2.3M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$2,286,008
+41.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$2,286,008
+41.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$2,286,008
Total assets
$35,414,977
+30.7% vs 2025
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who McEachern Endowment Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

McEachern High School: $2.3MMcEachern High School$2.3M

The largest 2026 recipient was McEachern High School ($2.3M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Powder SpringsPower Spring

How McEachern Endowment Fund Inc gives

  • Giving fell 22% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2021) to $3.8M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
McEachern High School Power Spring, GASupport$2,286,008
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$35,414,977$9,584,057$3,674,372$2,286,0081$2,347,033
2025$27,095,824$7,545,343$2,914,637$1,616,1611$1,944,687
2024$22,466,442$6,938,353$5,033,254$3,783,2051$615,866
2023$17,573,923$7,398,629$3,805,993$2,934,2531$423,412
2022$13,981,287$6,848,994$3,549,213$2,746,4661$1,208,782
2021$13,267,665$5,442,483$2,079,747$1,360,0561$349,231
2020$8,356,149$4,457,540$3,288,286$2,507,0481$110,517
2019$6,960,856$4,604,862$3,060,739$2,040,9761$76,983

About McEachern Endowment Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Powder Springs, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $35.4M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $2.3M.

Focus Areas

EducationElementary and secondary educationSecondary education

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc is led by Steve Puckett, Co-Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 8 officers listed in 2026 are compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Steve Puckett

    Co-Chairman

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Co-Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2019) → $72K (2026)

  • Terry Pendley

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2019) → $72K (2026)

  • Jimmy Cantrell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2019) → $0 (2026)

  • Terry Johnson

    Endowment Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $63K (2020) → $194K (2026)

  • Kenneth Cantrell

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2019) → $72K (2026)

  • Patricia Still

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Assistant Treasurer, 2022

    Assistant Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $800 (2019) → $72K (2026)

  • Regina Montgomery

    Highschool Principal

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2020) → $0 (2026)

  • Krystal Wattley

    Highschool Principal

    New on the 2026 filing

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2026)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Beverly Postell (2019–2020) — Former Endowment Director
  • Former: Alton Keith (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Terry Johnson — Endowment Director: $194KTerry JohnsonEndowment Director$194KTerry Pendley — Chairman: $72KTerry PendleyChairman$72KSteve Puckett — Co-Chairman: $72KSteve PuckettCo-Chairman$72KKenneth Cantrell — Secretary: $72KKenneth CantrellSecretary$72KPatricia Still — Treasurer: $72KPatricia StillTreasurer$72KKrystal Wattley — HighSchool Principal: $4KKrystal WattleyHighSchool Principal$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $194K, to Terry Johnson (Endowment Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about McEachern Endowment Fund Inc

How much does McEachern Endowment Fund Inc give each year?

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc gave $2.3M across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $1.6M across 1 grant.

How large is McEachern Endowment Fund Inc?

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc reported $35.4M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.6M.

What is McEachern Endowment Fund Inc?

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Powder Springs, GA. It holds $35.4M in total assets as of 2026.

Where does McEachern Endowment Fund Inc operate?

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is McEachern Endowment Fund Inc's EIN?

McEachern Endowment Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1895449. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 5, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 8, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 2, 2026)
  8. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 9, 2026)

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