Georgia · Private foundation
The Aem Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $730k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $170,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $12M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 21% of the organizations The Aem Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $65k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 18 | $730k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $587k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $582k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $264k | 11% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $1.1M | 9% |
| FY2019 | 13 | $468k | 8% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $536k | 23% |
| FY2017 | 13 | $477k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chastain Horse Park Ltd | $1,170,000 | 8 | 16% |
| Holy Innocents Episcopal School Inc | $792,200 | 8 | n/a |
| Woodberry Forest School | $550,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Armour Dance Theatre Inc | $520,000 | 8 | 9% |
| The Good Samaritan Health Center Inc | $240,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Shepherd Center Foundation Inc | $145,000 | 7 | 58% |
| Gathering Industries Inc | $99,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Holy Spirit Preparatory School Inc | $88,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Andee's Army | $75,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Emory University | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chastain Horse Park Ltd | $1,170,000 | 8 | 16% |
| Holy Innocents Episcopal School Inc | $792,200 | 8 | n/a |
| Woodberry Forest School | $550,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Armour Dance Theatre Inc | $520,000 | 8 | 9% |
| The Good Samaritan Health Center Inc | $240,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Shepherd Center Foundation Inc | $145,000 | 7 | 58% |
| Gathering Industries Inc | $99,000 | 8 | 8% |
| Holy Spirit Preparatory School Inc | $88,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Andee's Army | $75,000 | 5 | 4% |
| Emory University | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wescoe Foundation for Pulmonary Fibrosis | $30,000 | 5 | 5% |
| Southern Methodist University | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cure Childhood Cancer Inc | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Shepherd Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Schenck School | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| TFalls Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Atlanta Humane Society & Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Atlanta Police Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Misty Creek Community Church | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wellspring Living Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($905k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Aem Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Aem Family Foundation
- How much does The Aem Family Foundation give?
- The Aem Family Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $730,200 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Aem Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (32%), Recreation & Sports (25%), Health (20%).
- Who are The Aem Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Chastain Horse Park Ltd ($1.2M), Holy Innocents Episcopal School Inc ($792k), Woodberry Forest School ($550k).
- Does The Aem Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Aem Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Aem Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is The Aem Family Foundation based?
- The Aem Family Foundation is based in GA.
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