Platt Charitable Fund Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Newnan, GA EIN: 82-3008152

Platt Charitable Fund Inc is a private foundation, based in Newnan, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $184K. Net investment income was $147K.

Platt Charitable Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Platt Charitable Fund Inc gave $184K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $31K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$183,900
-24.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$30,650
-11.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,200
Total assets
$4,017,279
+280.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (92% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Platt Charitable Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Helping Mamas: $111KHelping Mamas$111KGeorgia RSVP: $30KGeorgia RSVP$30KCannon United Methodist Church: $20KCannon United Methodist Church$20KJunior Auxilary of McComb: $10KJunior Auxilary of McComb$10KAmanda Riley Foundation: $8KAmanda Riley Foundation$8KLifepath Hospice: $5KLifepath Hospice$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Helping Mamas ($111K). Together the top 6 received $184K.

Grant Size Distribution

25 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 25 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

SnellvilleNorcrossTampaAlpharettaMccombAtlantaGrayson

How Platt Charitable Fund Inc gives

  • Giving grew 220% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 169% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K5 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2021) to $250K (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $184K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Helping Mamas Norcross, GATo support the mission to connect helping mamas to mamas needing help. To support the baby supply bank for Georgia.$111,000
Georgia RSVP Alpharetta, GATo support the mission dedicated to providing free outpaitient rehabilitation care that maximizes independence, wellness, and community participation for uninsured people with brain, stroke, and spinal cord injuries.$30,000
Cannon United Methodist Church Snellville, GATo support the mission of united methodist churches across the world who work together to make disciples of jesus christ$20,400
Junior Auxilary of McComb McComb, MSTo support the endeavor of helping children and those in need.$10,000
Amanda Riley Foundation Snellville, GATo support to families with children battling cancer through essential programs and services that directly impact and improve the quality of life for not only the child going thru the cancer battle but his/her family members too. To support the goal to lend support to the parents of these children in an effort to ease some of the burdens associated with having a child battle cancer.$7,500
Lifepath Hospice Tampa, FLTo support the mission of providing hospice and palliative care services that relieve the suffering of life-limiting illnesses and end-of-life issues so all may live as fully and comfortably as possible and promoting understanding of the needs of persons with life-limiting illnesses and their families$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$4,017,279$3,154,295$193,393$183,9006$183,900$147,060$108,717
2023$1,056,879$113,902$263,169$242,3007$249,154$99,207$77,161
2022$1,206,146$10,282$274,371$249,9007$258,475—$83,472
2021$1,470,235$812,230$74,403$57,4005$57,416$56,989$61,249

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Platt Charitable Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $109K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Platt Charitable Fund Inc is led by Keith Platt, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Keith Platt

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Platt

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Platt Charitable Fund Inc

How much does Platt Charitable Fund Inc give each year?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc gave $184K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $242K across 7 grants.

What is Platt Charitable Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,200, and its average grant was $30,650, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Platt Charitable Fund Inc give grants?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Mississippi (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Snellville, GA (2 grants).

Does Platt Charitable Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Platt Charitable Fund Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Platt Charitable Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Helping Mamas ($111,000), Georgia RSVP ($30,000) and Cannon United Methodist Church ($20,400), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Platt Charitable Fund Inc?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc reported $4.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $184K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $109K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Platt Charitable Fund Inc's EIN?

Platt Charitable Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3008152. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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