Within Sight Foundation

CANTON, GA EIN: 82-0799431

Within Sight Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CANTON, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $774K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $38K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$774K

+3.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$36K

-1.8% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-26.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Within Sight Foundation reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Within Sight Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Within Sight Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CANTON, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $774K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $38K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AlexandriaBirminghamBlue RidgeCantonNew YorkRoswellSpringfieldWashingtonWoodstock

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$26K$52K$78K$105K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$773,692$747,138$761,466
Revenue$29,185$72,813$14,956
Expenses$91,201$89,722$93,909
Qualifying Distributions$91,201$89,722$93,909
Net Investment Income$37,729$38,164$30,227
Distributable Amount$37,365$36,028$41,261

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$22K$34K$45K10 grants20207 grants20217 grants20226 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

SALVATION ARMY$8KAMERICAN RED CROSS$6KHABITAT FOR HUMANITY N C…$5KENCOMPASS MINISTRIES$5KLYMPHOMA RESEARCH FOUNDA…$5KCHOROIDEREMIA RESEARCH F…$5KCREEKVIEW GIRLS YOUTH LA…$2KHUMANE SOCIETY OF BLUE R…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Salvation Army ($8,000), American Red Cross ($5,800), Habitat for Humanity N Central Ga ($5,200).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN RED CROSS WASHINGTON, DCTO HELP THOSE IN TIMES OF NEED$5,800
CHOROIDEREMIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION SPRINGFIELD, MASUPPORT RESEARCH FOR CURE OF DISEASE$4,600
CREEKVIEW GIRLS YOUTH LACROSSE CANTON, GASUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES$1,800
ENCOMPASS MINISTRIES WOODSTOCK, GATO HELP THOSE IN TIMES OF NEED$5,140
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY N CENTRAL GA ROSWELL, GATO HELP THOSE IN TIMES OF NEED$5,200
HUMANE SOCIETY OF BLUE RIDGE BLUE RIDGE, GATO HELP THOSE IN TIMES OF NEED$1,000
LYMPHOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYSUPPORT RESEARCH FOR LYMPHOMA$4,725
SALVATION ARMY ALEXANDRIA, VATO HELP THOSE IN TIMES OF NEED$8,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CASSEY M SMITHSECRETARY$42K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CASSEY M SMITHSECRETARY3$42,000
MATTHEW C SMITHPRESIDENT2
KENNETH D SMITHDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Within Sight Foundation?

Within Sight Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CANTON, GA. It holds $774K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Within Sight Foundation?

As of 2024, Within Sight Foundation holds $774K in total assets with $29K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $36K in 2024.

Where does Within Sight Foundation operate?

Within Sight Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Within Sight Foundation award?

In 2024, Within Sight Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Within Sight Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Within Sight Foundation reported a distributable amount of $37K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Within Sight Foundation's EIN?

Within Sight Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0799431. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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