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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1286823

Fanz Foundation

A private foundation in Lilburn, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $281,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $281,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,601,019
  • Tax year 2024

    $248,725

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,875,542
  • Tax year 2023

    $239,225

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,131,362
  • Tax year 2022

    $295,025

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,487,452
  • Tax year 2021

    $248,400

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,183,137
  • Tax year 2020

    $260,075

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,377,337

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Agnes ScottDecatur, GA

    Scholarships - grad & undergrad

    $100,000
  2. UMASS AmherstAmherst, MA

    Scholarships - grad & undergrad

    $100,000
  3. Multi Agency Alliance ChildrenAtlanta, GA

    Foster children tuition program

    $30,000
  4. Pathways for LearningLilburn, GA

    Scholarships

    $20,000
  5. Amani Women CenterClarkston, GA

    Educate african women in serving skills

    $15,000
  6. Growth Through LearningCambridge, MA

    Multi country high school ed grants

    $15,000
  7. Public Health MuseumTewksbury, MA

    Funding outreach programs

    $1,000
  8. Center for Puppetty ArtsAtlanta, GA

    Edcation programs

    $0
  9. Kent State UniversityKent, OH

    Scholarships - grad & undergrad

    $0

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $30,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia5 grants $165,000
  2. Massachusetts3 grants $116,000
  3. Ohio1 grant $0

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Cheryl HartmanPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $12,000
  • Carol HartmanTREASURER Hours 4Pay $12,000
  • Chad HaywoodAT LARGE Hours 4Pay $12,000
  • Lane Cotton WinnDONOR LIASON Hours 4Pay $12,000
  • Nathan HaywoodSECRETARY Hours 4Pay $12,000

The return

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