Akers Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Akers Foundation Inc is located in Charlotte, NC. The organization was established in 1957. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Akers Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Akers Foundation Inc generated $191.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $243.1k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Akers Foundation Inc has awarded 145 individual grants totaling $1,230,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Calvin Scott Akers Jr
President
$3,000
John Frederick Akers Sr
Vice President
$3,000
Mary Catherine Hawes
Secretary
$3,000
Calvin Scott Akers III
Assoc Director
$1,000
George F Akers
Assoc Director
$1,000
John Frederick Akers Jr
Assoc Director
$1,000

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $170
Dividends & Interest $91,472
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $99,809
Capital Gain Net Income $99,809
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $0
Total Revenue $191,451

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Akers Foundation Inc has awarded $220,000 in support to 26 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ARTS PLUS

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE A SPACE FOR STUDENTS TO GROW, EXPLORE, AND UNLOCK THEIR ARTISTIC POTENTIAL.

$10,000

ASCENSA HEALTH

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO HELP REBUILD THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER FROM THE DISEASE OF ADDICTION AND CO-OCCURING MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.

$5,000

ATLANTA UNION MISSION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY AND LIFE-TRANSFORMING SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED OF RESOURCES AND HOPE.

$5,000

ATLANTA URBAN SQUASH

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO COMBINE THE SPORT OF SQUASH WITH ACADEMIC TUTORING, HEALTH & WELLNESS EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE, SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MENTORING TO ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOL YOUTH.

$5,000

BUCKHEAD CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO KEEP PEOPLE FROM BECOMING HOMELESS AND WORK TO ELEVATE THEIR POSSIBILITIES FOR ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.

$5,000

BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS OF CHARLOTTE

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO STAND IN THE GAP FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN NEIGHBORHOODS WITH FAILING SCHOOLS.

$30,000
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