Solley Foundation

DECATUR, AL EIN: 26-3659563

Solley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DECATUR, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $480K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $70K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$480K

-12.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$135K

+25.1% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+25.1% YoY

About Solley Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Solley Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DECATUR, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $480K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $70K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

Bowling GreenDecaturMooresvilleMurfreesboroPlantationSan DiegoSearcy

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$40K$80K$121K$161K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$480,374$546,557$633,427
Revenue$80,149$32,911$14,108
Expenses$146,332$119,781$114,938
Qualifying Distributions$134,500$107,500$92,000
Net Investment Income$70,135$22,905$1,821
Distributable Amount$39,414$39,134$43,815

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$67K$101K$135K5 grants20209 grants20218 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

PROJECT RESCUE INC$50KHARDING UNIVERSITY$30KMIDDLE TENNESSEE CHRISTI…$30KWEST BROWARD CHURCH OF C…$10KHIS HANDS OF HOPE$8KBELTLINE CHURCH OF CHRIST$5KDREAM WEAVERS$2K

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RONNIE B SOLLEYPRESIDENT0.08
ROBIN S BARKERSECRETARY-TR0.04
RAY R SOLLEYDIRECTOR0.02
LINDA L SOLLEYDIRECTOR0.02
BOBBIE A SOLLEYDIRECTOR0.02
ANNA B D'HERDEDIRECTOR0.02
CARSON R SOLLEYDIRECTOR0.02
BO M SOLLEYDIRECTOR0.02

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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