Private Foundation · GA
Paradise Empowers Inc
Griffin, GA · EIN 542093763 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$353K
Total Giving
$260K
Grants on File
75
Average Grant
$3K
Giving Radius
Where Paradise Empowers Inc Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
Children from low-income families with two or more children can participate in the program (self defense classes for low-income children). The program is advertised in schools in Henry County. Household income is verified each year with tax returns and current pay stubs.
On Unsolicited Proposals yes
Restrictions
Henry County (due to transportation from school to after-school program).
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mcdonough, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Mt Airy, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Chestnut Ridge, NY | $800 | 2022 |
| Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Garden Valley, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Portland, ME | $1K | 2022 |
| Albert Lea, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Mcdonough, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| East Point, GA | $1K | 2022 |
| Atlanta, GA | $150 | 2022 |
| Smyrna, GA | $500 | 2022 |
| Griffin, GA | $250 | 2022 |
| Hahira, GA | $250 | 2022 |
| Mcdonough, GA | $250 | 2022 |
| Chatsworth, GA | $125 | 2022 |
| Stockbridge, GA | $250 | 2022 |
| Oak Creek, WI | $500 | 2022 |
| Atlanta, GA | $250 | 2022 |
| Locust, GA | $500 | 2022 |
| Addison, TX | $249 | 2022 |
| Memphis, TN | $500 | 2022 |
| Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| Fayetteville, GA | $2K | 2022 |
| Suffern, NY | $200 | 2022 |
| Stockbridge, GA | $550 | 2022 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $307K | $11K | $200K | $188K |
| 2022 | $295K | $7K | $200K | $102K |
| 2021 | $198K | $7K | $102K | $79K |
| 2020 | $175K | $4K | $128K | $67K |
| 2019 | $114K | $5K | $102K | $134K |
| 2015 | $80K | $2K | $157K | $85K |
| 2014 | $9K | $2K | $21K | $67K |
| 2013 | $55K | $3K | $57K | $50K |
| 2012 | $49K | $3K | $18K | $64K |
| 2011 | $95K | $2K | $112K | $76K |
Section VII
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