Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund
To foster and enhance quality of life by providing financial assistance when needed, due to unforseen circumstances or crises, to public safety and fire responder personnel of the city of sandy springs, ga, as well as public safety and first responders wherever located.
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund at a glance
In short: Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +150.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,000
- +150.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $536,688
- -9.7% 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.
How to apply to Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund
Who Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Shepherd Center ($25K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (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
How Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund gives
- Giving grew 150% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Center Atlanta, GA | Operating Support | $25,000 |
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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 | $536,688 | $132,821 | $194,193 | $25,000 | 1 | $12,267 |
| 2023 | $594,149 | $138,380 | $132,597 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,947 |
| 2022 | $570,024 | $181,020 | $138,611 | $16,094 | 2 | $4,943 |
| 2021 | $558,001 | $146,374 | $87,150 | $10,000 | 1 | $4,380 |
| 2020 | $494,853 | $152,407 | $82,311 | $10,000 | 1 | $3,273 |
About Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund
Based on IRS filings
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sandy Springs, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $537K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $12K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund is led by Andrea Settles, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 11 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrea Settles
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chief Kenneth Desimone
Director
Chairman → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sgt Nick Smith
Director
On filings since 2020
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chief Keith Sanders
Director
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Williams
Director
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lt Scott Levy
Director
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Major Mike Lindstrom
Director
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jarrell Green
Director
New on the 2024 filing
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lt David Lapides
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Major Forrest Bohannon
Co-Chair
Director → Co-Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Finley
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Micah Patrick (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Will Johnson (2023) — Director
- Former: Captain Mike Lindstrom (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Deputy Chief Keith Zgonc (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Major John Mullin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sgt David Lapides (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Sgt William Johnson (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: First Chief Keith Sanders (2021) — Director
- Former: Fire Chief Keith Sanders (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.
Frequently asked questions about Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund
How much does Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund give each year?
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund gave $25K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund?
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund reported $537K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $133K.
What is Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund?
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Sandy Springs, GA. It holds $537K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund operate?
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund has awarded grants in Georgia.
What is Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund's EIN?
Sandy Springs Police Benevolent Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2202978. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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