The NAMES Project Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 94-3055367

To provide a creative means of remembrance and healing for those who have lost loved ones to HIV/AIDs and to preserve, care for and use the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

The NAMES Project Foundation at a glance

Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The NAMES Project Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San Fransico

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $39K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The National Aids Memorial San Fransico, CAPreservation of the AIDS Quilt and Memorial$38,650
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2020$28,329$367,772$38,6501

About The NAMES Project Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The NAMES Project Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The NAMES Project Foundation is led by Julie Rhoad, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Julie Rhoad

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $35K (2020) → $0 (2022)

  • Tracy Newton

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Balsamo

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Sperling

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juan H Montier III

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Sagedy

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Tautfest

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Uri Vaknin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

Julie Rhoad — President and CEO: $35KJulie RhoadPresident and CEO$35K

The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $35K, to Julie Rhoad (President and CEO).

Frequently asked questions about The NAMES Project Foundation

What is The NAMES Project Foundation?

The NAMES Project Foundation is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Atlanta, GA.

Where does The NAMES Project Foundation operate?

The NAMES Project Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is The NAMES Project Foundation's EIN?

The NAMES Project Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3055367. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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