The Lloyd and Vivian Noble Foundation
The Lloyd and Vivian Noble Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in 2006 and based in Atlanta, Georgia. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$42.6M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.9M
-4.6% YoY
Grant Count
22
-29.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$133K
+34.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
The foundation awards grants through its Operating Fund program, supporting organizations aligned with these focus areas.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 11 grants in the most recent reporting year, with a total of 37 grants awarded across recent years.
Grant Range
$5,000–$1,050,000
Average Grant
amount varies by year
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations located in Georgia, with particular concentration in the Atlanta area. Additional geographic focus areas include the District of Columbia and Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $42,592,712
- Total revenues: $3,689,995
- Total expenses: $3,622,990
- Investment income and dividends: $1,789,456
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $1,900,539
- Number of employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $42,592,712 | $42,542,610 | $45,645,848 |
| Revenue | $3,689,995 | $689,847 | $1,733,800 |
| Expenses | $3,622,990 | $3,718,524 | $4,153,778 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,001,804 | $3,137,201 | $3,557,162 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,070,099 | $636,664 | $1,182,243 |
| Distributable Amount | $3,154,487 | $2,994,906 | $3,137,227 |
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
113 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
- Vivian Noble DuBose – Chairman/Trustee
- Virginia Noble Heckman – President/Trustee
- Sam I DuBose – Secretary/Treasurer/Trustee
- Michael A Youssef – Trustee
- Tom Chorey – Trustee
- William H Skinner Jr – Trustee
- Maria A Noble – Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIVIAN NOBLE DUBOSE | CHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| SAM I DUBOSE | SECTRETARY/TREASURER/TRUST | 0.06 | — |
| VIRGINIA NOBLE HECKMAN | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | 0.06 | — |
| MICHAEL A YOUSSEF | TRUSTEE | 0.06 | — |
| TOM CHOREY | TRUSTEE | 0.06 | — |
| WILLIAM H SKINNER JR | TRUSTEE | 0.06 | — |
| MARIA A NOBLE | TRUSTEE | 0.06 | — |
Contact Information
Mailing Address: PO Box 18651 Atlanta, GA 31126-0651
Phone: 404-233-3011
EIN: 58-6468818
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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