Teague Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 26-2363544

The Teague Family Foundation is a private foundation located in Atlanta, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in community services, education, health, and Christian ministry, as described by those grantees.

Teague Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Teague Family Foundation gave $5.5M across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $396K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,550,000
+282.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$396,429
+228.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$200,000
Total assets
$2,078,670
-72.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Teague Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 2281 Akers Mill Road Bldg 4100, Atlanta, GA 30339
Phone: (770) 563-8888

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Teague Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Parents with a Purpose: $1.1MParents with a Purpose$1.1MNational Christian Foundation: $1.0MNational Christian Foundation$1.0MThe Salvation Army: $1.0MThe Salvation Army$1.0MCobb Community Foundation: $500KCobb Community Foundation$500KFocus on the Family: $500KFocus on the Family$500KWorld Relief: $500KWorld Relief$500KUntold: $300KUntold$300KAtlanta Mission: $100KAtlanta Mission$100KAtlanta Youth Academy: $100KAtlanta Youth Academy$100KRedeem International: $100KRedeem International$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was Parents with a Purpose ($1.1M). Together the top 10 received $5.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K9$50–100K18$100–250K1$250–500K5$500K–1M4$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 18 grants of 38 (47%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in multiple states. The reported shares were Georgia 58%, Iowa 18%, Colorado 9%, Maryland 9%, and North Carolina 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaNorcrossBaltimoreColorado SpringsMariettaAlpharettaNew YorkBooneCharlotteDoravilleDouglasvilleEast PointGrand RapidsHarlanMerrifieldQuitmanSouth HamiltonTyroneWrightwood

How Teague Family Foundation gives

  • 29% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 5450% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 11 grants2023 12 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2022) to $5.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $5.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Parents with a Purpose Atlanta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$1,150,000
National Christian Foundation Alpharetta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$1,000,000
The Salvation Army Harlan, IAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$1,000,000
Cobb Community Foundation Atlanta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$500,000
Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, COFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$500,000
World Relief Baltimore, MDFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$500,000
Untold Atlanta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$300,000
Atlanta Mission Atlanta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$100,000
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$100,000
Redeem International Merrifield, VAFunding the Charitable Purpose of the Donee Organization$100,000
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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
2025$2,078,670$323,578$5,745,320$5,550,00014$5,550,000$319,646$254,721
2024$7,500,412$482,147$1,611,159$1,450,00012$1,450,000$478,387$406,094
2023$8,629,424$353,833$3,013,731$2,970,46711$2,970,467$345,821$489,967
2022$10,679,768$2,423,579$136,290$100,0001$100,000$123,317$515,038
2021$9,044,583$9,001,095$22,478———$1,095$22,008
2020$65,966$14,346$551,738$527,8481—$13,161$25,719
2019$337,025$24,110$423,826$400,6761—$23,164$44,062

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Teague Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $255K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees describe a range of missions. Parents With a Purpose says it serves under-resourced communities by helping children grow, teens lead, and neighbors thrive. Cobb Community Foundation describes its mission as mobilizing people, ideas, and resources to improve quality of life in and around Cobb.

Other grantee examples include Untold, which says it works to increase U.S. engagement with the AIDS epidemic in Africa through grantmaking, consulting, advocacy, and storytelling; Redeem International, whose stated mission is protecting widows and orphans from violent abuse and exploitation; and Redeemer City to City, which says it works to multiply churches and Christian leaders in cities.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $5,550,000. Grant amounts ranged from $50,000 to $1,150,000, with a median of $200,000.

Among its reported 2025 grants were $1,150,000 to Parents With a Purpose; $1,000,000 each to National Christian Foundation and The Salvation Army; $500,000 each to Cobb Community Foundation, Focus on the Family, and World Relief; and $300,000 to Untold. Other reported grants included $100,000 each to Atlanta Mission, Atlanta Youth Academy, Redeem International, and Redeemer City to City; $75,000 to Corners Outreach; and $75,000 to Hiinga.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists L Barry Teague, Ben D Teague, and Matthew L Teague as trustees.

Teague Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • L. Barry Teague

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Ben D. Teague

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew L. Teague

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Teague Family Foundation

How much does Teague Family Foundation give each year?

Teague Family Foundation gave $5.5M across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 12 grants.

What is Teague Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Teague Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $200,000, and its average grant was $396,429, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Teague Family Foundation give grants?

Teague Family Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Iowa (18%) and Colorado (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants).

Who are Teague Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Teague Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Parents with a Purpose ($1,150,000), National Christian Foundation ($1,000,000) and The Salvation Army ($1,000,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Teague Family Foundation?

Teague Family Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $255K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Teague Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees describe a range of missions. Parents With a Purpose says it serves under-resourced communities by helping children grow, teens lead, and neighbors thrive. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Teague Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Teague Family Foundation's EIN?

Teague Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2363544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Teague Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 9, 2024)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Teague Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/teague-family-foundation-morg_153b6266d17344be8302d7adcaa93217

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