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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-0871627

Charles Loridans Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 27 grants and $650,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $650,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $13,829,555
  • Tax year 2023

    $596,197

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $12,244,778
  • Tax year 2022

    $317,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $11,034,561
  • Tax year 2021

    $616,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $13,876,105
  • Tax year 2020

    $431,098

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $12,050,468
  • Tax year 2019

    $438,308

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $10,529,461
  • Tax year 2018

    $520,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $9,121,532

Grants paid in 2024

27 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Museum of Contemporary ArtAtlanta, GA

    Working artists project; ongoing

    $207,000
  2. Terminus Modern Ballet TheatreAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $100,000
  3. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Robert W Woodruff Arts CenterAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $52,500
  4. Atlanta OperaAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $50,000
  5. Clayton State University FBO Friends of Spivey HallMorrow, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $50,000
  6. Arts AtlAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $27,500
  7. Actors ExpressAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $25,000
  8. Center for Puppetry ArtsAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $25,000
  9. Synchronicity TheatreAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $25,000
  10. Georgia State University College of LawAtlanta, GA

    Henry j. Miller distinguished fall lectures

    $15,000
  11. Alliance TheatreAtlanta, GA

    To promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $10,000
  12. Common Good AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $10,000
  13. Emory Chamber Music Society of AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $7,500
  14. Atlanta Chamber PlayersAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $5,000
  15. Chastain Park ConservancyAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $5,000
  16. Latin American AssociationAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $5,000
  17. Shakespeare TavernAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $5,000
  18. Woodward AcademyCollege Park, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $5,000
  19. High Museum of ArtAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $3,000
  20. Mount Vernon Presbyterian SchoolAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $3,000
  21. PATH FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $3,000
  22. Paideia SchoolAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $2,500
  23. Partnership of Southern EquityAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $2,500
  24. Emory School of LawAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $2,000
  25. Atlanta MissionAtlanta, GA

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $1,500
  26. The University of Georgia FoundationAthens, GA

    Sibley lecture series - ongoing

    $1,500
  27. UNICEFNew York, NY

    Trustee directed grant - to promote the exempt purpose of the recipient organization

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $125,00081% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $16,50011% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation2 grants $8,0005% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $5,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia26 grants $648,500
  2. New York1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Ben F Johnson IIICHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Robert G EdgeTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • B Harvey Hill JrTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Benjamin T WhiteTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • R Mark WilliamsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christopher C MarquardtTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Margaret ScottTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Cari K DawsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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