The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc

HAVANA, FL EIN: 58-1925844

The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc is a small family foundation established in 1990 in Georgia and funded in 1991. The foundation is based in Havana, Florida and operates with a focus on supporting communities through targeted philanthropic efforts.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

+9.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$248K

+25.6% YoY

Grant Count

+56.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-19.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $282K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary mission is to help communities help themselves. The foundation focuses on three main areas:

Human Services: Programs for at-risk youth and the impoverished
Arts: Especially programs that aid the at-risk population
Environment: Conservation and environmental initiatives

The foundation also has a secondary focus on technology education for underprivileged and at-risk youth in the metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia area.

Grantmaking

The foundation prefers to focus geographically on the metro Atlanta area to facilitate monitoring of recipients, though exceptions may be made.

Grant Range

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Georgia $865K (74%)

Florida $195K (17%)

California $36K (3%)

Pennsylvania $28K (2%)

Ohio $10K (1%)

New York $8K (1%)

Colorado $5K (0%)

North Carolina $5K (0%)

+2 more states

States

California Colorado Florida Georgia North Carolina New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Texas

Cities

AcworthAllentownAlpharettaAtlantaAustinBlack MountainBoulderBronxBufordCartersvilleChattahoocheeClarkstonCollege ParkColombusColumbusConyersCummingDaculaDallasDecatur

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total giving documented: $248,000 (based on available records)

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,131,175	$2,867,669	$2,888,093
Revenue	$548,256	$210,430	$162,684
Expenses	$283,269	$230,392	$322,453
Qualifying Distributions	$268,323	$216,877	$291,065
Net Investment Income	$533,310	$196,915	$148,803
Distributable Amount	$282,448	$257,468	$268,041

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

230 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc

Foundation

Richard C. Munroe Foundation Grant

THE RICHARD C MUNROE FOUNDATION INC

Amount

US $3,000 - US $15,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Gadsden Wellness ($12,000), Agape ($10,000), Decatur Cooperative Ministry ($10,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ADA DEVELOPERS ACADEMY ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$5,000
AGAPE ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$10,000
ATLANTA HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$3,000
BLACK MOUNTAIN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC	GENERAL PURPOSE	$5,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES ATLANTA SMYRNA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$2,000
CHRIS 180 ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$4,000
CONNECTING COMMUNITIES & FAMILIES ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$3,000
CONNECTING GENERATIONS POWDER SPRINGS, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$3,000
DECATUR COOPERATIVE MINISTRY DECATUR, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$10,000
EMMAUS HOUSE ATLANTA, GA	GENERAL PURPOSE	$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
RICHARD C MUNROE	PRESIDENT	—	—
JAN H MUNROE	TREASURER	—	—
BOBBIE D MUNROE	SECRETARY	—	—

Recent Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has made grants to organizations including:

2023

Havana History and Heritage Society: $5,000 grant (2023) for general purpose support

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's primary mission is to help communities help themselves. The foundation focuses on three main areas: • **Human Services**: Programs for at-risk youth and the impoverished • **Arts**: Especially programs that aid the at-risk population • **Environment**: Conservation and environmental initiatives The foundation also has a secondary focus on technology education for underprivileged and at-risk youth in the metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia area.

How do I apply for a grant from The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc?

**Grant Size & Structure:** • Typical grant range: $3,000 to $15,000 • The foundation prefers to limit grants to any one organization to a maximum of 3 grants over a period of years • Many grants are made on a "one time only" basis **Funding Preferences:** • Prioritizes specific project and capital need expenses rather than operating expenses • Prefers to fund small organizations or programs with a minimum 3-year operation history • Seeks grants that provide leverage, enabling recipients to suc…

What size grants does The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc awarded 58 grants totaling $248K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $282K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Richard C Munroe Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1925844. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.