Widows Home
Widows Home is a private foundation, based in Augusta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $85K.
Key facts about Widows Home
- EIN
- 58-0593440
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $79,631
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- Average grant
- $5,309
- Median grant
- $5,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 7% first-time grantees (1 of 15, 2024)
- Total assets
- $1,334,331
- Primary geography
- Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who Widows Home funds
By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Widows Home's 15 itemized 2024 grants were Georgia (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Augusta, GA (15 grants). None of its 15 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.
Is Widows Home open to new grantees?
7%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 1 of 15 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 93% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+9%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+0.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$80K
+0.7% YoY
Grant Count
15
-6.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+7.5% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Widows Home reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Widows Home
Based on IRS filings
Widows Home is a private foundation, based in Augusta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $85K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 15 itemized 2024 grant dollars.
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,334,331 | $1,329,925 | $1,382,605 |
| Revenue | $98,267 | $38,865 | $96,243 |
| Expenses | $93,861 | $91,545 | $104,460 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $80,281 | $79,694 | $90,059 |
| Net Investment Income | $84,717 | $27,014 | $83,452 |
| Distributable Amount | $90,931 | $80,281 | $79,944 |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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
68 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Augusta Technical College ($7,500), Augusta Univeristy School of ($7,500), Cancer Support Services ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE Augusta, GA | SPECIAL POPULATIONS LENDING LIBRARY | $7,500 |
| AUGUSTA UNIVERISTY SCHOOL OF Augusta, GA | NURSING STUDENT SCHOOLBOX FUND | $7,500 |
| CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES Augusta, GA | TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM | $6,000 |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES Augusta, GA | SPECIALIST REFERRALS | $6,000 |
| GAP MINISTRIES OF AUGUSTA Augusta, GA | FILL THE GAP PROJECT FOR WOMEN | $6,000 |
| HOPE HOUSE INC Augusta, GA | WOMENS TREATMENT & RECOVERY | $6,000 |
| MIRACLE MAKING MINISTRIES Augusta, GA | EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE | $6,000 |
| AUGUSTA LOCALLY GROWN Augusta, GA | MOM & ME COOKING CLASSES | $5,000 |
| RAPE CRISIS & SEXUAL ASSAULT Augusta, GA | HEALTH ESSENTIALS FOR VICTIMS | $5,000 |
| RESTART AUGUSTA INC Augusta, GA | BUILDING BEDS | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.
From 2024 IRS filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Bennett | Director | 1 | — |
| Madeline Bowen | Director | 1 | — |
| Susan Chandler | Director | 1 | — |
| Anne Devoe | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Mandy Flythe | President | 1 | — |
| Pamela Harrison | Director | 1 | — |
| Carole Manning | Director | 1 | — |
| Sallie Manning | Director | 1 | — |
| Gigi McCutcheon | Director | 1 | — |
| Janet Overstreet | Director | 1 | — |
| Kim Overstreet | Director | 1 | — |
| Mary Anne Plunkett | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Rebecca Rule | President El | 1 | — |
| Ashley Wright | Director | 1 | — |
| Julie Badger | Director | 1 | — |
| Catherine Robertson | Director | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Widows Home?
As of 2024, Widows Home holds $1.3M in total assets with $98K in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $80K in 2024.
Where does Widows Home operate?
Widows Home has awarded grants in Georgia.
What size grants does Widows Home award?
In 2024, Widows Home awarded 15 grants totaling $80K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Widows Home required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Widows Home reported a distributable amount of $91K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Widows Home's EIN?
Widows Home's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-0593440. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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