The Vaughan Foundation

Tax-deductible

Marietta, GA501(c)(3)EIN 58-1900965

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$40K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $60K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$40K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
Cash reserves
128 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 128.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$486K
+168% vs prior year
Spent
$448K
Net assets
$4.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$486K
FY2024▲ +168%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$209K
FY2021$798K
FY2022$330K
FY2023$182K
FY2024$486K
Expenses
$448K
FY2024▲ +4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$202K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$202K
FY2023$432K
FY2024$448K
Net assets
$4.8M
FY2024▲ +0.8%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$5.1M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$5.0M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$4.8M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1990.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 63% · $284K Operating & administrative 37% · $164K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990-PF; $40K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Secretary T
$20,000Pt VII · Sec A
$20,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Marietta, GA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 24 grants · $284K · 2024–2024
FumcFY2024$65,000
Must Ministries INCGA · FY2024$35,000
Mountain Top Boy's HomeFY2024$15,000
Calvary Childrens Home INCGA · FY2024$15,000
Live Safe ResourcesFY2024$12,000
Friends of the Strand INCGA · FY2024$12,000
Marietta Kiwanis FoundationFY2024$12,000
Marietta History CenterFY2024$8,000
Angel Flight Soars INCGA · FY2024$6,500
The Extension INCGA · FY2024$5,000
Safepath Children's Advocacy CenterFY2024$5,000
The Georgia Ballet INCGA · FY2024$5,000
Nobis Works INCGA · FY2024$5,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Distinct granteesPart XV14
Average grantPart XV$12K
Median grantPart XV$8K
Largest grantPart XV$65K
Top cause focusNTEEHuman Services (12%)

By the numbers

The FY2024 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$486K
Investment income$486K
Money out
$448K
Grants paid$284K
Running costs$164K
Owns and owes
$4.8M
net assets
Cash and savings$4.8M
Total assets$4.8M
Liabilities$0
People
3
listed
Paid2
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$486K
Total revenue$486K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$4.8M
Total assets$4.8M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$4.8M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $486K$448K$38K$4.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $182K$432K−$250K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $330K$202K$129K$5.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $798K$1.0M−$226K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $209K$202K$7K$5.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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