The Buddy Candler 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 $462K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $29K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$462K
+1.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$31K
-46.3% YoY
Grant Count
5
-28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-24.8% YoY
About The Buddy Candler Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Buddy Candler 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 $462K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $461,705 | $454,473 | $494,647 |
| Revenue | $41,830 | $21,053 | $12,517 |
| Expenses | $34,598 | $61,227 | $39,286 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $31,000 | $57,700 | $33,700 |
| Net Investment Income | $29,186 | $8,135 | — |
| Distributable Amount | $23,412 | $23,259 | $27,156 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOLLIE C ROGERS | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
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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