Overview
The Evelyn and Frank Gordy Foundation is a philanthropic organization based in Kennesaw, Georgia, with assets totaling over $12 million. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in various areas including education, higher education, health, religion, Christianity, human services, family services, and child welfare. It supports projects primarily in Georgia, with some funding also directed to Maryland. The foundation's funded cities include Athens, Atlanta, Bethesda, and others. The foundation is managed by trustees Nancy Gordy Simms, Douglas Gordon Muir III, Caroline Muir Browne, and Steven H Simms, all of whom serve without compensation. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $694,502 and revenue of $758,826.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $0 in 2023
16 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
Amount | Recipient | Purpose | Location | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,000 | CITY OF REFUGE | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 1300 JOSEPH E BOONE BLVD NW ATLANTA, GA US | 2024 | |
| $75,000 | WHITEFIELD ACADEMY | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | ONE WHITEFIELD DRIVE SE MABLETON, GA US | 2024 | |
| $70,000 | CITY OF REFUGE | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 1300 JOSEPH E BOONE BLVD NW ATLANTA, GA US | 2022 | |
| $50,000 | CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 1600 TULLIE CIRCLE ATLANTA, GA US | 2022 | |
| $50,000 | REINHARDT UNIVERSITY | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 7300 REINHARDT COLLEGE CIRCLE WALESKA, GA US | 2022 | |
| $50,000 | SHEPARD CENTER FOUNDATION | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 PEACHTREE RD ATLANTA, GA US | 2022 | |
| $50,000 | WHITEFIELD ACADEMY | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | ONE WHITEFIELD DRIVE MABLETON, GA US | 2022 | |
| $50,000 | CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 1575 NORTH EAST EXPRESSWAY NE ATLANTA, GA US | 2024 | |
| $50,000 | REINHARDT UNIVERSITY | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 7300 REINHARDT COLLEGE CIRCLE WALESKA, GA US | 2024 | |
| $50,000 | SHEPARD CENTER FOUNDATION | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2020 PEACHTREE RD NW ATLANTA, GA US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
NGS NANCY GORDY SIMMS | TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
DGMI DOUGLAS GORDON MUIR III | TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
CMB CAROLINE MUIR BROWNE | TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
SHS STEVEN H SIMMS | TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
NGS NANCY GORDY SIMMS | TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
NANCY GORDY SIMMS
TRUSTEE
DOUGLAS GORDON MUIR III
TRUSTEE
CAROLINE MUIR BROWNE
TRUSTEE
STEVEN H SIMMS
TRUSTEE
NANCY GORDY SIMMS
TRUSTEE
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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