AI Summary
The Beard-Payne Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $360.8K across 48 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION
Athens, GA
$567.8K
28%
FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS
Charlotte, NC
$125K
6%
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
Augusta, GA
$120K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
19
Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $361 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION, FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS, and AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE BEARD-PAYNE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.