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John And L A Spears Foundation Inc

Lawrenceville, GA  ·  EIN 582448721  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.2M

Total Giving

$130K

Grants on File

45

Average Grant

$3K

Giving Radius

Where John And L A Spears Foundation Inc Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $1K across 1 grant CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — no grants on file DE — no grants on file FL — $919 across 1 grant GA — $114K across 38 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — $4K across 1 grant MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — $10K across 4 grants TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 28 recipients across 5 states. Top concentrations: Lawrenceville ($21K, 7 grants), Duluth ($15K, 2 grants), Alpharetta ($11K, 4 grants), Cumming ($9K, 3 grants), Snellville ($9K, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Application on website jlasfoundation.org or request application by mail or emailed.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Undergraduate or trade school. No law school.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Andrew Hill $2K 2020
Olivia Young $6K 2020
Shawna Wilson $2K 2020
Grace White $4K 2020
Natalie Smith $5K 2020
Abby Hooper $1K 2020
Jake Harmon $1K 2020
Josha Davis $2K 2020
Maddie Yokeley $10K 2020
Linley Brooks $1K 2020
Kaylee Boyd $2K 2020
Kaitlin Threlkeld $900 2020
Grayson Wright $2K 2020
Georgea Burke $1K 2020
Josha Davis $4K 2021
Abby Hooper $942 2021
Andrew Hill $6K 2021
Elizabeth Morton $5K 2021
Georgea Burke $3K 2021
Grace White $4K 2021
Linley Brooks $2K 2021
Maddie Yokeley $5K 2021
Grayson White $1K 2021
Natalie Smith $1K 2021
Olivia Young $2K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2022 $1.1M $50K $121K $88K
2021 $1.1M $5K $183K $91K
2020 $951K $6K $106K $78K
2019 $917K $52K $105K $60K
2018 $877K $45K $110K $100K
2015 $1.0M $58K $52K $109K
2014 $1.1M $52K $128K $88K
2013 $1.0M $50K $60K $72K
2012 $1.0M $50K $34K $31K
2011 $1.0M $48K $69K $35K

Section VII

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