Private foundation · Atlanta, GA

Jim Cox Jr Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K – $20K – $30K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
31
Repeat grantees
24
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Bank of America
AGENT FOR TRUSTEE
$115K
Larry Hooks
TRUSTEE
$87K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
175
Total grants awarded
$5.6M
Total amount
$32K
Average grant
$300K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.1M
32 grants
2023
$1.1M
35 grants
2022
$1.3M
38 grants
2021
$1.0M
35 grants
2020
$1.0M
35 grants

Top recipients

University of Ga Journalism College
5 grants · GA
$1.5M
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$210K
Shepherd Spinal Center
5 grants · GA
$205K
Emory University School of Medicine
2 grants · GA
$200K
5 grants · GA · ≈ likely match
$200K
American Red Cross
5 grants · CA
$187K
Peta
5 grants · VA
$170K
Gabrielle's Angels Fdn Cancer Research
4 grants · NY
$164K
Senior Citizen Services - Northside
5 grants · GA
$150K
University of Alabama at Birmingham
3 grants · AL
$150K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

University of Ga Journalism College
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
GA · TY 2024
$263K
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$60K
University of Alabama at Birmingham
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
AL · TY 2024
$50K
Martin Luther King Jr Cmty Health Fdn
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Peta
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
VA · TY 2024
$50K
Gabrielle's Angels Fdn Cancer Research
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
AZ · TY 2024
$47K
Shepherd Spinal Center
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
GA · TY 2024
$45K
Union of Concerned Scientists
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2024
$40K
Good Samaritan Health Center
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$40K
American Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Pacifica Christian High School
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Sunshine House Children's Advocacy Ctr
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$30K
Atlanta Symphony
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$25K
The Atlanta Opera
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$25K
East Georgia State College Foundation
LIPPITT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
GA · TY 2024
$25K
LA Artcore
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$20K
Propublica
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Senior Citizen Services - Northside
SUPPORT MEALS ON WHEELS
GA · TY 2024
$20K
Aspca
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Santa Monica Bay Junior Rowing Assn
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$20K
Every Mother Counts
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$20K
True & Faithful Pet Rescue Mission Inc
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
FL · TY 2024
$20K
Hope Atlanta
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$20K
Lorraine Jackson Foundation
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Netherland-america Foundation
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$12K
Fondazione Italia
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Doctors Without Borders USA
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Public Truth Media Foundation
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Atlanta Humane Society & Spca
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$10K
American Martyr Catholic Church
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Lionheart Life Center School
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2024
$10K
New York Public Radio
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2024
$5K
University of Ga Journalism College
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
GA · TY 2023
$300K
Peta
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
VA · TY 2023
$50K
University of Alabama at Birmingham
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
AL · TY 2023
$50K
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Shepherd Spinal Center
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
GA · TY 2023
$50K
Gabrielle's Angels Fdn Cancer Research
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
AZ · TY 2023
$47K
First Responders Children Fdn
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
NY · TY 2023
$40K
Union of Concerned Scientists
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
MA · TY 2023
$40K
Good Samaritan Health Center
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2023
$40K
Westside Neighborhood School
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$30K
Senior Citizen Services - Northside
SUPPORT MEALS ON WHEELS
GA · TY 2023
$30K
Martin Luther King Jr Cmty Health Fdn
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$30K
Feeding America
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
IL · TY 2023
$30K
Refugee & Immigrant Center
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
TX · TY 2023
$30K
East Georgia State College Foundation
LIPPITT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
GA · TY 2023
$25K
American Red Cross
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Atlanta Symphony
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2023
$25K
The Atlanta Opera
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
GA · TY 2023
$25K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.