The Anise Wallace Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-6468784

The Anise Wallace Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $678K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $56K.

Key facts about The Anise Wallace Foundation

EIN: 58-6468784
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $45,000
Grants made (2024): 6
Average grant: $7,500
Median grant: $2,750
Total assets: $677,735
Primary geography: Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who The Anise Wallace Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The Anise Wallace Foundation's 6 itemized 2024 grants were Georgia (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How The Anise Wallace Foundation gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$678K

+3.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$45K

+15.4% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+15.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Anise Wallace Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Anise Wallace Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Georgia $45K (100%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Georgia Virginia

Cities

AtlantaCharlottesvilleRoswellAthensDunwoodyRichmond

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$677,735	$652,026	$654,938
Revenue	$87,168	$49,841	$27,442
Expenses	$61,459	$52,753	$42,274
Qualifying Distributions	$45,000	$39,000	$27,400
Net Investment Income	$55,614	$36,123	$21,655
Distributable Amount	$43,731	$38,285	$39,085

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 1, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include First Presbyterian Church of Atlant ($30,000), Oakland Cemetery ($6,000), Atlanta Botanical Garden ($3,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF ATLANT Atlanta, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$30,000
OAKLAND CEMETERY Atlanta, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$6,000
ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDEN Atlanta, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$3,000
ARTS ATLANTA Atlanta, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$2,500
CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL PARK CONSERV Roswell, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$2,000
GEORGIA AQUARIUM Atlanta, GA	GENERAL SUPPORT	$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Brad Ferguson	Director	—	$13,463

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Anise Wallace Foundation?

The Anise Wallace Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $678K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Anise Wallace Foundation?

As of 2024, The Anise Wallace Foundation holds $678K in total assets with $87K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $45K in 2024.

Where does The Anise Wallace Foundation operate?

The Anise Wallace Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Virginia.

What size grants does The Anise Wallace Foundation award?

In 2024, The Anise Wallace Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $45K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Anise Wallace Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Anise Wallace Foundation reported a distributable amount of $44K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.