The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-2303882

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its 2025 filing reports 20 grants totaling $16,010 to charitable organizations, including religious, medical, family, humanitarian, and community-service organizations.

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc gave $16K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $800.5), top state Georgia. 5% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,010
+4.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$801
+4.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$800
Total assets
$342,514
+0.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
5% first-time grantees (1 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Georgia (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 200 Nacoochee Drive Nw, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone: (404) 256-1606

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Johns Hopkins Medicine: $1KJohns Hopkins Medicine$1KChristian Ophthamology: $1KChristian Ophthamology$1KFocus on the Family: $1KFocus on the Family$1KLeading the Way Ministries: $1KLeading the Way Ministries$1KGood Samaritan Medical Center: $1KGood Samaritan Medical Center$1KThe Moody Bible Institute: $1KThe Moody Bible Institute$1KJames Dobson Family Institute: $1KJames Dobson Family Institute$1KSamaritan's Purse: $950Samaritan's Purse$950Heartbound Ministries: $900Heartbound Ministries$900Atlanta Union Mission: $800Atlanta Union Mission$800

The largest 2025 recipient was Johns Hopkins Medicine ($1K). Together the top 10 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

95 grants across all recorded years

95<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 95 grants of 95 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2025 grants went to recipients in multiple states. By share of grant dollars, Georgia accounted for 40%, North Carolina 14%, Maryland 9%, and Kentucky and Colorado 7% each.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaColorado SpringsBaltimoreAlexandriaBooneCharlotteChicagoPaducahTallulah FallsWinston-SalemGarysburgHillsdaleMariettaWashington

Is The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

5%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 20 grantees (5%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $500; repeat grants $816. How we count

Medians: $500 first-time, $800 repeat.

  • 95% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 138% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K18 grants2020 18 grants2021 19 grants2022 18 grants2023 20 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Johns Hopkins Medicine Baltimore, MDGeneral Fund$1,450
Christian Ophthamology Paducah, KYGeneral Fund$1,200
Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, COGeneral Fund$1,200
Leading the Way Ministries Atlanta, GAGeneral Fund$1,200
Good Samaritan Medical Center Atlanta, GAGeneral Fund$1,150
The Moody Bible Institute Chicago, ILGeneral Fund$1,050
James Dobson Family Institute Colorado Springs, CAGeneral Fund$1,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCGeneral Fund$950
Heartbound Ministries Atlanta, GAGeneral Fund$900
Atlanta Union Mission Atlanta, GAGeneral Fund$800
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$342,514$36,290$32,130$16,01020$22,124$31,540$16,076
2024$339,804$251,165$17,949$15,35020$17,800$251,016$11,772
2023$102,938$11,269$14,726$12,70018$14,555$11,089$14,645
2022$104,750$13,072$12,396$10,45019$12,246$12,922$9,787
2021$102,429$11,011$11,594$9,74418—$10,861$6,738
2020$101,437$12,652$12,838$11,04018—$12,502$9,339

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose missions, as described by the organizations themselves, include Samaritan’s Purse’s provision of spiritual and physical aid to people affected by war, poverty, disasters, disease, and famine; Heartbound Ministries’ programming for incarcerated people; and Atlanta Union Mission’s provision of food, shelter, and programs to transform lives.

Other 2025 recipients include the Family Research Council, which says it promotes the traditional family unit and Judeo-Christian values, and the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, which supports preservation, natural-resource protection, visitor amenities, and education along the parkway.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 20 grants totaling $16,010. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $1,450, with a median grant of $800. Among the largest grants were $1,450 to Johns Hopkins Medicine; $1,200 each to Christian Ophthalmology, Focus on the Family, and Leading the Way Ministries; and $1,150 to Good Samaritan Medical Center. Other listed grants included $950 to Samaritan’s Purse, $900 to Heartbound Ministries, and $800 each to Atlanta Union Mission, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and Reflections Ministry.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists William H Jarrett II as president and treasurer, and Carol G Jarrett as vice president and secretary.

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc is led by William H. Jarrett II, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William H. Jarrett II

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol G. Jarrett

    V.p. Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc

How much does The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc give each year?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc gave $16K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 20 grants.

What is The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $800, and its average grant was $801, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc that year got $500 on average.

Where does The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc give grants?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's top state is Georgia, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were North Carolina (14%) and Maryland (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (7 grants).

Does The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 20) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Johns Hopkins Medicine ($1,450), Christian Ophthamology ($1,200) and Focus on the Family ($1,200), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 24% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc reported $343K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's EIN?

The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2303882. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The William H Jarrett II Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 4, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 27, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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