Grants paid by J Michael Gearon Jr Foundation
EIN 58-6380925 · Atlanta, GA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
J Michael Gearon Jr Foundation of Atlanta, GA (EIN 58-6380925) reported 45 grants paid totaling $3,501,833 to 26 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,501,833
45 grants
Recipients
26
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12 | $617,000 | — |
| 2020 | 5 | $413,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $598,000 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $506,000 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $332,000 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | $1,035,833 | — |
Top recipients
The 26 recipients receiving the most from J Michael Gearon Jr Foundation, by grants paid, out of 26 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cure Childhood Cancer 58-1244138 | C | Atlanta, GA | 7 | $1,500,000 | 2025 |
| The Lovett School 58-0619038 | B | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $993,333 | 2025 |
| Princeton University 21-0634501 | B | Priceton, NJ | 1 | $200,000 | 2018 |
| High Point University | U | High Point, NC | 1 | $200,000 | 2022 |
| The Posse Foundation | U | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $125,000 | 2022 |
| Peachtree Presbyterian Church | U | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $100,000 | 2023 |
| The Cabot Performing Arts Center 47-1431634 | B | Beverly, MA | 2 | $100,000 | 2020 |
| Breakthrough Atlanta 84-4725498 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $80,000 | 2018 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | U | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Paideia School 23-7089522 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| Saint Barthelemy Medical Equipment Foundation Inc 98-0202647 | B | Newport, RI | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| The Penny and Billy Pebbles Financial Aid Endowment Fund | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Kauai Philippine Cultural Center 45-2319918 | B | Lihue, HI | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Princeton Parent Fund | U | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Alive2love 83-3545956 | B | Ponte Vedra, FL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Mellick Foundation Inc | U | Mobile, AL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Alive 2 Love International Church Inc 59-1378940 | D | Ponte Vedra, FL | 2 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Emory Health Against Human Trafficking | U | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $4,000 | 2023 |
| Sweet Grass Community Fou 26-0018693 | C | Big Timber, MT | 6 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Messengers of Hope Inc | U | Woodstock, GA | 1 | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Georgia Innocence Project 75-3018448 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Bvkid 82-1876579 | B | Boulder, CO | 1 | $2,500 | 2018 |
| Telluride Volunteer Fired Departmen 84-1074769 | C | Telluride, CO | 3 | $1,500 | 2023 |
| Garden Island Barrel Racing Association | U | Waimea, HI | 1 | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Covenant House | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Big Timber Volunteer Fire Departmen | U | Big Timber, MT | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 45 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Lovett School Atlanta, GA | B | $833,333 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202631769349100213 |
| 2025 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $200,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202631769349100213 |
| 2025 | Alive 2 Love International Church Inc Ponte Vedra, FL | D | $2,500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202631769349100213 |
| 2024 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $300,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202502239349101210 |
| 2024 | Saint Barthelemy Medical Equipment Foundation Inc Newport, RI | B | $25,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202502239349101210 |
| 2024 | Alive to Love International Church Inc Ponte Vedra, FL | D | $5,500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202502239349101210 |
| 2024 | Garden Island Barrel Racing Association Waimea, HI | U | $1,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202502239349101210 |
| 2024 | Sweet Grass Community Foundation Big Timber, MT | B | $500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202502239349101210 |
| 2023 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $200,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202421499349100812 |
| 2023 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $200,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202541789349100604 |
| 2023 | Peachtree Presbyterian Church Atlanta, GA | U | $50,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202421499349100812 |
| 2023 | Peachtree Presbyterian Church Atlanta, GA | U | $50,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202541789349100604 |
| 2023 | Emory Health Against Human Trafficking Atlanta, GA | U | $2,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202421499349100812 |
| 2023 | Emory Health Against Human Trafficking Atlanta, GA | U | $2,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202541789349100604 |
| 2023 | Sweet Grass Community Fou Big Timber, MT | C | $500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202421499349100812 |
| 2023 | Sweet Grass Community Fou Big Timber, MT | C | $500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202541789349100604 |
| 2023 | Telluride Volunteer Fired Departmen Telluride, CO | C | $500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202421499349100812 |
| 2023 | Telluride Volunteer Fired Departmen Telluride, CO | C | $500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 202541789349100604 |
| 2022 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $300,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | High Point University High Point, NC | U | $200,000 | paid | NON-RESTICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Hawaii Land Trust Honolulu, HI | U | $50,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | The Posse Foundation Atlanta, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Mellick Foundation Inc Mobile, AL | U | $10,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Alive2love Ponte Vedra, FL | B | $10,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Big Timber Volunteer Fire Departmen Big Timber, MT | U | $1,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Covenant House Atlanta, GA | U | $1,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Telluride Volunteer Fired Departmen Telluride, CO | C | $500 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2022 | Sweet Grass Community Fou Big Timber, MT | C | $500 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202341579349100709 |
| 2020 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $200,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202102019349100315 |
| 2020 | The Lovett School Atlanta, GA | B | $160,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202102019349100315 |
| 2020 | The Cabot Performing Arts Center Beverly, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202102019349100315 |
| 2020 | Georgia Innocence Project Atlanta, GA | B | $2,500 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202102019349100315 |
| 2020 | Sweet Grass Community Fou Big Timber, MT | C | $500 | paid | NON-RESTRICTED | 202102019349100315 |
| 2018 | Princeton University Priceton, NJ | B | $200,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Posse Foundation Atlanta, GA | U | $100,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Cure Childhood Cancer Atlanta, GA | C | $100,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Breakthrough Atlanta Atlanta, GA | B | $80,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | The Cabot Performing Arts Center Beverly, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Paideia School Atlanta, GA | B | $50,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Kauai Philippine Cultural Center Lihue, HI | B | $10,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | The Penny and Billy Pebbles Financial Aid Endowment Fund Atlanta, GA | U | $10,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Princeton Parent Fund Princeton, NJ | U | $10,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Messengers of Hope Inc Woodstock, GA | U | $3,000 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Bvkid Boulder, CO | B | $2,500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
| 2018 | Sweet Grass Community Foundation Big Timber, MT | B | $1,500 | paid | Non-Restricted | 201941339349100744 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.2 | 202631769349100213 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202502239349101210 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421499349100812 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202541789349100604 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202341579349100709 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202102019349100315 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941339349100744 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/586380925.json.
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