Terwilliger Family Foundation Charitable
The Terwilliger Family Foundation Charitable Trust is a private foundation established in 1991 and based in Atlanta, Georgia. It operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization with a focus on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors including education, health, and human services.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.3M
+0.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$747K
+48.1% YoY
Grant Count
9
+28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$83K
+15.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Education
- Health associations, particularly epilepsy research and foundations
- Children and youth services, including children's healthcare
- Human services
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
The foundation made 13 grants in 2023 and continues active grantmaking activities.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- New York
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Resources (2023):
- Total assets: $8,231,264
- Total revenues: $536,570
- Total expenses: $575,548
Assets & Resources (2022):
- Total assets: $8.31 million
- Total revenues: $137,000
- Total expenses: $557,000
The foundation maintains substantial assets relative to its annual giving, indicating a long-term commitment to sustained philanthropic activity.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,290,153 | $8,231,264 | $8,312,978 |
| Revenue | $785,396 | $536,570 | $136,932 |
| Expenses | $831,651 | $575,548 | $557,167 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $775,916 | $531,755 | $508,972 |
| Net Investment Income | $737,140 | $498,203 | $177,155 |
| Distributable Amount | $616,130 | $555,360 | $565,837 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
48 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Patricia Terwilliger - Trustee (listed as "Patricia Terwilliger Ttee")
- Adam Fuller Homrich Berg - Associated with foundation administration
Contact Information:
- Address: 3550 Lenox Rd NE Ste 2700, Atlanta, GA 30326-4328
- Telephone: 404-264-1400
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA B TERWILLIGER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BONNIE T MESHAD | TRUSTEE | 0.2 | — |
| TRACY T DEAN | TRUSTEE | 0.2 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has been active in supporting major housing and healthcare initiatives:
RTW Foundation Awards Over $850,000 to Strengthen Healthcare Access in NYCSponsored Habitat for Humanity home construction projects in partnership with local communities
Partnered with Enterprise Community Partners to improve economic mobility
Terwilliger Foundation partners with Enterprise Community Partners to improveSupported affordable housing development initiatives, including the Terwilliger Place construction project
APAH and American Legion Post 139 Celebrate the Terwilliger Place ConstructionAwarded over $850,000 to strengthen healthcare access in New York City
RTW Foundation Awards Over $850,000 to Strengthen Healthcare Access in NYCRelated Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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