THE JOHN AND L A SPEARS FOUNDATION
https://jlasfoundation.com
$1.3M
Total Assets (2019)
$33K
Total Giving (2019)
28
Grants on File (2019–2021)
$3K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
R TERRY PATE
Phone
7703688081
Deadlines
VARIES ON APPLICATION
How to Apply
APPLICATION ON WEBSITE jlasfoundation.com OR REQUEST APPLICATION BY MAIL OR EMAILED.
Restrictions
UNDERGRADUATE OR TRADE SCHOOL NO LAW SCHOOL
Financial Trends 2022 data appears limited (dashed line) because the IRS transitioned its e-filing system that year and only published 2 months of XML archives.
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
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| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $33K | $1.3M | $105K | 12 |
| 2021 | $48K | $1.7M | $183K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 28 grants on record
Minimum
$669
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| R TERRY PATE | PRESIDENT | $5K |
| VIRGINIA BARBER | DIRECTOR | $600 |
| RICHARD WHITE | DIRECTOR | $600 |
| MARION ALLEN | SECRETARY | $600 |
| Carolyn Yelton | DIRECTOR | $600 |
| DEBRA HUGHES | DIRECTOR | $600 |
Grants Awarded (28 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANT MILLMAN | Lawrenceville, GA | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| ANDREW HILL | Snellville, GA | $5,556 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| KAYLEE BOYD | Lawrenceville, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| MADDIE YOKELEY | Duluth, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| ELIZABETH MORTON | Lawrenceville, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| KAYLEE BOYD | Lawrenceville, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| MADDIE YOKELEY | Duluth, GA | $5,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| JOSHA DAVIS | Alpharetta, GA | $4,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| GRACE WHITE | Lawrenceville, GA | $4,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| GEORGEA BURKE | Gainesville, GA | $3,112 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| JAKE HARMON | Cumming, GA | $3,073 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| LAUREN WRIGHT | Snellville, GA | $3,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| ANDREW HILL | Homer, GA | $2,205 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| LINLEY BROOKS | Bethlehem, GA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| LINLEY BROOKS | Bethlehem, GA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| NATALIE MIES | Alpharetta, GA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| OLIVIA YOUNG | Homer, GA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| MADISEN BLACKWELL | Clarksville, TN | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| GRAYSON WRIGHT | Lawrenceville, GA | $2,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| RIELY STROUD | Canton, GA | $1,283 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| NATALIE SMITH | Alpharetta, GA | $1,137 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| ZACHARY STUERMER | Cumming, GA | $1,085 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| CHRISTIAN REYNOLDS | Snellville, GA | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |
| GRAYSON WHITE | Lawrenceville, GA | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| SAMUEL HILL | Homer, GA | $1,000 | SCHOLARSHIP | 2019 |