Southwire Cares Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Carrollton, GA EIN: 20-2000189

To provide emergency assistance to employees of southwire company whoface financial hardship and to fund programs benefitting the communityin which employees live and work.

Southwire Cares Inc at a glance

In short: Southwire Cares Inc gave $61K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$60,826
-1.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
-25.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,275
+30.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$21,325
Total assets
$2,793,430
+32.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (65% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Southwire Cares Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Toys for Tots: $35KToys for Tots$35KWater Mission: $21KWater Mission$21KLifeline Missions: $5KLifeline Missions$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Toys for Tots ($35K). Together the top 3 received $61K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CarrolltonChicagoVilla RicaCoconut CreekElizabethtownKansas CityNew YorkNorth CharlestonOrlandoTriangleWashington

How Southwire Cares Inc gives

  • Giving grew 127% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $27K (2021) to $91K (2022). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $61K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Toys for Tots Carrollton, GACommunity Program$34,501
Water Mission North Charleston, SCCommunity Program$21,325
Lifeline Missions Villa Rica, GACommunity Program$5,000
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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
2024$2,793,430$2,394,429$1,754,313$60,8263$70,845
2023$2,111,189$2,126,555$1,394,029$61,9354$7,132
2022$1,382,290$1,970,944$1,364,823$90,8725$1,104
2021$774,100$1,600,629$1,544,465$26,7743$14,219
2020$964,150$1,544,205$1,781,775$60,2804$10,446

About Southwire Cares Inc

Based on IRS filings

Southwire Cares Inc is a public charity, based in Carrollton, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $61K. Net investment income was $71K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Southwire Cares Inc is led by Jamie Lewis, President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jamie Lewis

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Neal

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Graham

    Vice President

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Jason Pollard (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Brad Bromich (2020–2022) — Former Treasurer
  • Former: Scott Paredes (2020) — Vice President

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 Southwire Cares Inc

How much does Southwire Cares Inc give each year?

Southwire Cares Inc gave $61K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $62K across 4 grants.

What is Southwire Cares Inc's typical grant size?

Southwire Cares Inc's median grant in 2024 was $21,325, and its average grant was $20,275, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Southwire Cares Inc give grants?

Southwire Cares Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (35%).

Does Southwire Cares Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Southwire Cares Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Program" (3 grants).

How large is Southwire Cares Inc?

Southwire Cares Inc reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.4M.

What is Southwire Cares Inc's EIN?

Southwire Cares Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2000189. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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