The Peyton Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Johns Creek, GA EIN: 58-2437841

The Peyton Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Johns Creek, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $8K.

The Peyton Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Peyton Foundation Inc gave $8K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,740
-30.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-30.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,106
-1.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$7,586
+42.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (59% 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 Peyton Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Filter of Hope: $3KFilter of Hope$3KPerimeter Church: $3KPerimeter Church$3KThe Lionheart School: $1KThe Lionheart School$1KCongregation Beth Israel Building Fund: $500Congregation Beth IsraelBuilding Fund$500FCA: $500FCA$500Jaars: $500Jaars$500Water at Works Ministry: $100Water at Works Ministry$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Filter of Hope ($3K). Together the top 7 received $8K.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

46<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 46 grants of 46 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaAlpharettaRoswellBirminghamJohns CreekTuscaloosaTallulah FallsBraseltonCarroltonCastle RockCummingDallasMariettaPeachtree CornersPeachtree CprmersPortlandPowder SpringsRichardsonRosevilleWaxhaw

How The Peyton Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K9 grants2020 11 grants2021 9 grants2022 10 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2021) to $17K (2020). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Filter of Hope Tuscaloosa, ALGeneral purpose$2,640
Perimeter Church Johns Creek, GAGeneral purpose$2,500
The Lionheart School Alpharetta, GAGeneral purpose$1,000
Congregation Beth Israel Building Fund Cumming, GAGeneral purpose$500
FCA Atlanta, GAGeneral purpose$500
Jaars Waxhaw, NCGeneral purpose$500
Water at Works Ministry Peachtree Cprmers, GAGeneral purp0se$100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$7,586$10,000$7,752$7,7407$7,740$273
2023$5,338$15,000$11,190$11,19010$11,190$283
2022$1,528$10,000$13,220$13,2209$13,220$279
2021$4,748—$6,987$6,90011$6,987$493
2020$11,735—$16,580$16,5809—$959

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Peyton Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $273 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Peyton Foundation Inc is led by C Peyton Day, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • C Peyton Day

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Day

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    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 Peyton Foundation Inc

How much does The Peyton Foundation Inc give each year?

The Peyton Foundation Inc gave $8K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 10 grants.

What is The Peyton Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Peyton Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $1,106, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Peyton Foundation Inc give grants?

The Peyton Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Alabama (34%) and North Carolina (6%).

Does The Peyton Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Peyton Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Peyton Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Peyton Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Filter of Hope ($2,640), Perimeter Church ($2,500) and The Lionheart School ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Peyton Foundation Inc?

The Peyton Foundation Inc reported $8K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $273 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Peyton Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Peyton Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2437841. 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.

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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