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The Fulton School Employees Charitable

Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-1852091 Website

The fulton school employees' charitable fund is the vehicle which provides an opportunity for employees to make contributions that promote the well-being of our students, families, and local communities.

Key facts about The Fulton School Employees Charitable

In short: The Fulton School Employees Charitable gave $76K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
58-1852091
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$75,879
Grants made (2024)
7
Average grant
$10,840
Median grant
$8,223
Total assets
$208,049
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$208K

+7.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$76K

-9.2% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

-9.2% YoY

How The Fulton School Employees Charitable gives

  • Giving grew 166% from 2021 to 2024. Method

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

About The Fulton School Employees Charitable

Based on IRS filings

The Fulton School Employees Charitable is a nonprofit organization, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $208K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 7 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Cities

AtlantaRoswellMarietta

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K11 grants20203 grants202110 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2021) to $132K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $76K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: $22KChildren's Healthcare ofAtlanta$22KUnited Negro College Fund: $16KUnited Negro College Fund$16KNorth Fulton Community Charities: $12KNorth Fulton CommunityCharities$12KAmerican Heart Association: $8KAmerican Heart Association$8KDiabetes Association of GA: $6KDiabetes Association of GA$6KAmerican Red Cross: $6KAmerican Red Cross$6KAtlanta Habitat for Humanity: $5KAtlanta Habitat for Humanity$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ($22K). Together the top 7 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GAGeneral Support$21,646
United Negro College Fund Atlanta, GAGeneral Support$16,324
North Fulton Community Charities Roswell, GAGeneral Support$11,915
American Heart Association Marietta, GAGeneral Support$8,223
Diabetes Association of GA Atlanta, GAGeneral Support$6,478
American Red Cross Atlanta, GAGeneral Support$6,217
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity Atlanta, GAGeneral Support$5,076

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$208,049$193,856$187,057
Revenue$124,078$156,724$155,874
Expenses$109,885$149,925$159,648
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$3,034$1,998$756
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Fulton School Employees Charitable is led by Lauren Franklin, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Lauren Franklin

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Sheppard

    Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vickie Cross

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Brock

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Berry

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • La-Shawn R. Hudson

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leah McDaniel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha T. Smith

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Baker

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaina Forney

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie A. Ferris

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ouida Burke

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Alphia Price (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Catherine Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lauren Blake (2020–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Lorrie Bearden (2020–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Ronnie Wade (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Zortavia Jennings (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Denise Cessna (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Ellen Fenoglio (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Rosalyn Dennis (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sharon Wright (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Shelly Oakes (2020–2021) — Director

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 The Fulton School Employees Charitable

How much does The Fulton School Employees Charitable give each year?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable gave $76K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $84K across 7 grants.

What is The Fulton School Employees Charitable's typical grant size?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $8,223, and its average grant was $10,840, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does The Fulton School Employees Charitable give grants?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (5 grants).

Does The Fulton School Employees Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Fulton School Employees Charitable's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Who are The Fulton School Employees Charitable's largest grantees?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ($21,646), United Negro College Fund ($16,324) and North Fulton Community Charities ($11,915), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Fulton School Employees Charitable?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable reported $208K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $124K.

What is The Fulton School Employees Charitable's EIN?

The Fulton School Employees Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1852091. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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