The Paul S & Jean R Amos
The Paul S & Jean R Amos Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Columbus, Georgia, established in 1990. The foundation was founded by Daniel P. Amos and Paul S. Amos II, both executives at the insurance company Aflac, Inc., where Daniel Amos serves as chairman and CEO, and Paul Amos II serves as president and COO of Aflac U.S.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$37.6M
+4.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.0M
+186.6% YoY
Grant Count
4
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.3M
+329.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving focuses primarily on:
- Higher education
- Human services
- United Methodist churches
The foundation also supports education, philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking initiatives.
Grantmaking
The foundation made four grants in the most recent fiscal year (2024). Typical grant awards range from $15,000 to $3,000,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking activities are concentrated in:
- North Carolina
- Kentucky
- Georgia
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year Ending December 2024:
- Total Assets: $37,582,810
- Total Revenue: $3,384,829
- Total Expenses: $5,185,297
- Total Giving: $5,048,649
- Net Income: -$1,800,468
- Total Liabilities: $27,500
Revenue Breakdown (2024):
- Investment income and dividends: $924,266
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $2,456,736
- Miscellaneous revenues: $3,827
Year-over-Year Changes: Total revenues increased 171.1% from 2023 ($1,248,564) to 2024 ($3,384,829), primarily driven by a significant increase in net gains from asset sales (8,030.3% increase).
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $37,582,810 | $35,975,010 | $32,337,141 |
| Revenue | $3,384,829 | $1,248,564 | $1,105,258 |
| Expenses | $5,185,297 | $1,857,830 | $1,429,549 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $5,048,649 | $1,761,379 | $1,341,495 |
| Net Investment Income | $3,293,967 | $1,168,353 | $1,031,542 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,885,503 | $1,646,087 | $1,533,566 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL P AMOS | Chairman | — | — |
| PAUL S AMOS II | Trustee | — | — |
| LAUREN A AMOS | Trustee | — | — |
| TAMARA L CALLIER | ASST SEC/TREAS | — | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
In 2024, the foundation awarded a $15 million gift to Asbury Theological Seminary to launch a new Ph.D. in Theology program and establish an endowed chair.
The Paul S. and Jean R. Amos Family Foundation Awards $15 Million Gift toContact Information
Mailing Address: PO Box 5346 Columbus, GA 31906-0346
Phone: 706-221-7262
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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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