The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 37-6466046

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $498K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K. Net investment income was $17K.

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private at a glance

In short: The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,000
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$2,000
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$498,155
-19.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Bloom For Our Youth: $2KBloom For Our Youth$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Bloom For Our Youth ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

AtlantaAlpharettaFayettevilleRock HillRye BrookValencia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2020 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $57K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bloom For Our Youth Fayetteville, GACharitable Contribution$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$498,155$17,085$2,000$2,0001$2,000$16,938
2023$619,303$552$4,532———$4,185
2020$537,378$12,037$61,616$56,7756—$7,196

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Aria Williams

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Thomas

    Trustee

    Trustee → Foundation Manager, 2023

    Foundation Manager → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Thomas

    Trustee

    Foundation Mana → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

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 Lin Fearrington Thomas Private

How much does The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private give each year?

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private gave $2K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private?

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private reported $498K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $17K.

Where does The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private operate?

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private has awarded grants in Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina.

What is The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private's EIN?

The Lin Fearrington Thomas Private's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-6466046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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