The Georgia State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 58-2360568

somerset foundation inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 28 grants and $195,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
mary virginia davis
Tower Place 100 Ste 1775
atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 812-7121
Form and materials
applications should be submitted in letter form settimg forth in detail the purpose of the grant, area to be served, budget, and other pertinent information.
Deadlines
none
Restrictions
none

Assets and giving by year

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

    $195,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $2,459,374
  • Tax year 2023

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,522,221
  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,486,176
  • Tax year 2021

    $180,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,590,174
  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,667,346
  • Tax year 2019

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,666,437
  • Tax year 2018

    $125,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,492,658

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. star-c communitiesatlanta, GA

    charitable contribution

    $20,000
  2. Atlanta Youth AcademyAtlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  3. Ben Franklin AcademyAtlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  4. The Good Samaritan Health CenterAtlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $15,000
  5. eagle ranchFlowery BR, GA

    charitable contribution

    $15,000
  6. child advocate networkdecatur, GA

    chartiable contribution

    $15,000
  7. Heartbound MinistriesAtlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $10,000
  8. clifton sanctuary ministriesAtlanta, GA

    charitable contribution

    $10,000
  9. praying for next generationAtlanta, GA

    charitable contribution

    $10,000
  10. jam blue ridgehighlands, NC

    charitable contribution

    $10,000
  11. Create Your DreamsAtlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $7,500
  12. youth sparkatlanta, GA

    domestic assistance

    $7,500
  13. connections schoolatlanta, GA

    Charitable contribution

    $5,000
  14. aris theatreatlanta, GA

    chartiable contribution

    $4,000
  15. working title playwrightsAtlanta, GA

    chartiable contributions

    $4,000
  16. resurgens theatredecatur, GA

    charitable contribution

    $4,000
  17. time out youthCharlotte, NC

    charitable contribution

    $4,000
  18. covenant house - georgiaAtlanta, GA

    charitable contribution

    $3,000
  19. we are familyNorth Charleston, SC

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  20. one80 placechareleston, SC

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  21. feeding georgiaAtlanta, GA

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  22. greater vancouver food bankburnaby, Canada

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  23. metro vancouver park foundationburnaby, Canada

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  24. furkidsCumming, GA

    charitable contribution

    $2,500
  25. sister carmen community centerLafayette, CO

    charitable contribution

    $2,000
  26. humane society of boulder valleyBoulder, CO

    charitable contribution

    $2,000
  27. cafe ptoconcord, NC

    charitable contribution

    $1,000
  28. university of colorado foundationDenver, CO

    charitable contribution

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $15,00019% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $11,50015% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  6. Animals2 grants $4,5006% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $12,00015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia18 grants $165,000
  2. North Carolina3 grants $15,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $5,000
  4. South Carolina2 grants $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Mary Virginia Davissecretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • frances s davisceo Hours 0Pay $0
  • robert bryan daviscfo Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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