The Jals Family Foundation
The JALS Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 1998 and based in Atlanta, Georgia. Operating as a charitable trust, the foundation seeks to strengthen and uplift local communities through strategic philanthropic giving in the Southeastern United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.1M
+18.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$196K
+11.2% YoY
Grant Count
30
-3.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+14.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Established in 1998, the JALS Family Foundation seeks to strengthen and uplift local communities through focused giving in the following areas:
- Youth Development
- Inequality
- Rehabilitation
- Mental Health
- Nature & Wildlife
- Current Pressing Needs
Grantmaking
The foundation made 40 grants in 2023 with total giving of $176,500. Typical grant awards range from $1,000 to $50,000. Recent grantees have included:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation devotes contributions to organizations within the Southeastern region of the United States, with a particular emphasis on the local Atlanta community.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $2,606,304
- Total Giving: $176,500
- Total Revenues: $396,776
- Total Expenses: $204,103
- Investment Income and Dividends: $86,629
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,083,777 | $2,606,304 | $2,413,631 |
| Revenue | $702,052 | $396,776 | $248,915 |
| Expenses | $224,579 | $204,103 | $205,568 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $197,450 | $177,750 | $185,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $892,576 | $424,615 | $272,960 |
| Distributable Amount | $169,421 | $159,505 | $165,672 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
183 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
- Principal Officer: David Haddow
- Co-Principal Officer: Stuart Haddow
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID F HADDOW | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARY LADSON HIPP HADDOW | MEMBER-DISTRIBUTION COMM | — | — |
| JANE HADDOW MCLAUGHEN | MEMBER-DISTRIBUTION COMM | — | — |
| ANNE HADDOW FREEMAN | MEMBER-DISTRIBUTION COMM | — | — |
| LADSON HIPP HADDOW | MEMBER-DISTRIBUTION COMM | — | — |
| STUART FORBES HADDOW | MEMBER-DISTRIBUTION COMM | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 4755 Millbrook Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30327-3548
Phone: 404-577-7222
EIN: 58-6369445
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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