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Private foundation · Atlanta, GA · EIN 586004644

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

Grant applications are considered in April and Nov. for requests received by Feb. 1 and Aug. 15th.

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$500,000–$5,360,043

Median $1,150,018 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$500,000–$5,360,043

median $1,150,018

Giving (latest FY)

$21,450,111

10 grants · FY2025

Assets

$635,931,328

gives in GA, VA

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Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: Application form not required. Proposals should be submitted via the Foundation's online application portal on its website. Before submitting a formal grant request, prospective grantees are encouraged to submit an informal inquiry to fdns@woodruff.org. The grant requests should be made in letter form and include the following information: - A description of the organization, its purposes, programs, staffing and governing board - The organization's latest financial statements including the most recent audit report - A description of the proposed project and full justification for its funding -

Deadlines: Grant applications are considered in April and Nov. for requests received by Feb. 1 and Aug. 15th.

Restrictions: The Foundation makes grants to public charities located in Georgia and Virginia, with a particular focus on private secondary and higher education, arts and culture, and museums and historic preservation. Grants in Georgia are typically reserved for organizations operating in metropolitan Atlanta; grants in Virginia are typically reserved only for those organizations that Mrs. Lettie Pate Evans supported during her life. Traditionally, preference has been given to one-time capital projects and to other extraordinary needs of well-established organizations with a broad base of community support

Contact: Erik S Johnson President · 191 Peachtree St NE Suite 3540, Atlanta, GA, 30303 · 4045226755

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA Pediatric medical residency program conducted by Children's in partnership with the Emory University School of $8,600,031
Atlanta Botanical Garden · Atlanta, GA $150 million campaign to expand the Garden by eight acres and construct a new entrance on the Atlanta Beltline $5,000,044
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia · Atlanta, GA $14.5 million campaign to establish a permanent facility at the Goat Farm Arts Center. $2,000,000
Greater Atlanta Christian School · Norcross, GA Construction of Student Learning Commons as part of $30.82 million campaign. $1,500,000
Robert W Woodruff Arts Center · Atlanta, GA Continuation of Family Fun program to expand access to the Woodruff Arts Center campus. $1,300,036
Whitefield Academy · Smyrna, GA Construction of Learning Commons as part of $39.2 million campaign. $1,000,000
Boys Home of Virginia · Covington, VA Support of critical facility needs for residential campus serving at-risk boys. $550,000
Young Harris College · Young Harris, GA Development of work-study program to improve student success and job readiness. $500,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc

Does Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc?

The FY2025 filing reports: Application form not required. Proposals should be submitted via the Foundation's online application portal on its website. Before submitting a formal grant request, prospective grantees are encouraged to submit an informal inquiry to fdns@woodruff.org. The grant requests should be made in letter form and include the following information: - A description of…

What is the Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: Grant applications are considered in April and Nov. for requests received by Feb. 1 and Aug. 15th.

How much does Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $500,000–$5,360,043 and a median grant of $1,150,018. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.