AKERS FOUNDATION INC
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$5.9M
Total Assets (2023)
$270K
Total Giving (2023)
30
Grants on File (2023–2023)
$9K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
ARTS PLUS
Phone
4048429056
Grant Size Distribution
Min: $2K
Median: $10K
Avg: $9K
Max: $20K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JR | President | $2K |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SR | Vice President | $2K |
| MARY CATHERINE HAWES | Secretary | $2K |
| GEORGE F AKERS | ASSOC DIRECTOR | $2K |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS JR | ASSOC DIRECTOR | $2K |
| EDMUND ALEX HAWES JR | ASSOC DIRECTOR | $2K |
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS III | ASSOC DIRECTOR | $1K |
Grants Awarded (30 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL STOWE BOTANICAL GARDENS | BELMONT, NC | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO INSPIRE A LOVE OF NATURE AND ITS BEAUTY THROUGH UNFORGETTABLE OUTDOOR... | 2023 |
| CATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO CREATE CLEAN, PLENTIFUL WATER FOR ALL. | 2023 |
| WING HAVEN FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT FUTURE DECADES OR GARDEN PRESERVATION AND PROGRAMS. | 2023 |
| SHEPHERD CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO RESTORE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING NEUROLOGICAL... | 2023 |
| CATAWBA LAND CONSERVANCY | CHARLOTTE, NC | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SAVE LAND AND CONNECT LIVES TO NATURE. | 2023 |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS OF CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE, NC | $15,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO STAND IN THE GAP FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN NEIGHBORHOODS WITH FAILING SCHOOLS. | 2023 |
| GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO REMOVE THE BARRIERS PREVENTING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FROM OBTAINING... | 2023 |
| CHARLOTTE NEUROSCIENCE FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO REACH FAMILIES LIVING WITH MEMORY AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS. | 2023 |
| CLARKSTON COMMUNITY HEALTH | CLARKSTON, GA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| INSPIREDU | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO TRANSFORM LIVES THROUGH EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY. | 2023 |
| ATLANTA YOUTH ACADEMY | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATION THAT CHANGES THE LIVES OF STUDENTS... | 2023 |
| JAZZ ARTS CHARLOTTE | CHARLOTTE, NC | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ALLOW STUDENTS TO LEARN JAZZ EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE AND LIFE SKILLS. | 2023 |
| ATLANTA UNION MISSION | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY AND LIFE-TRANSFORMING SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED OF... | 2023 |
| MIDTOWN ASSISTANCE CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE A SAFETY NET FOR LOW-INCOME, WORKING FAMILIES TO KEEP THEM... | 2023 |
| SKYLAND TRAIL | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO CREATE A COMMUNITY OF HEALING WHERE CLIENTS ARE EMPOWERED TO RECOVER... | 2023 |
| ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| ARTS PLUS | CHARLOTTE, NC | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE A SPACE FOR STUDENTS TO GROW, EXPLORE, AND UNLOCK THEIR... | 2023 |
| ASCENSA HEALTH | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO HELP REBUILD THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO SUFFER FROM THE DISEASE OF... | 2023 |
| ATLANTA URBAN SQUASH | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO COMBINE THE SPORT OF SQUASH WITH ACADEMIC TUTORING, HEALTH &... | 2023 |
| BUCKHEAD CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO KEEP PEOPLE FROM BECOMING HOMELESS AND WORK TO ELEVATE THEIR... | 2023 |
| CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUND | CHARLOTTE, NC | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| CROSSROADS MINISTRIES | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO VITAL SERVICES AND RESOURCES. | 2023 |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF CENTRAL CAROL | CHARLOTTE, NC | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO HELP STUDENTS IDENTIFY, NAVIGATE, AND ACHIEVE A FULFILLED FUTURE. | 2023 |
| PATH FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE REGION BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF GREENWAY TRAILS. | 2023 |
| URBAN RECIPE | ATLANTA, GA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO CREATE FOOD SECURITY THROUGH A COOPERATIVE PROGRAM. | 2023 |