Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. THE LIGON FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$114k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$4k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA | EAST TUSCALOOSA, AL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $36k |
| THE WALKER SCHOOL | MARIETTA, GA | EDUCATION SUPPORT | $23k |
| EMORY UNIVERSITY | ATLANTA, GA | UNIVERSITY | $20k |
| WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY | MIDDLETOWN, CT | EDUCATION SUPPORT | $20k |
| BREWTON PARKER COLLEGE | MOUNT VERNON, GA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| NGC (NATIONAL GARDEN CLUBS) SHAW SCHOLARSHIP | ST LOUIS, MO | EDUCATION SUPPORT | $5k |
| SIGMA NU | LEXINGTON, VA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2k |
| MILL SPRINGS ACADEMY | ALPHARETTA, GA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1k |
| BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1k |
| MISCELLANEOUS CHARITIES | ATLANTA, GA | MISCELLANEOUS SUPPORT | $981 |
| PHI MU FUNDRAISER - MIAMI OF OHIO | OXFORD, OH | GENERAL SUPPORT | $300 |
| CONSERVATION EDUCATION SC | COLUMBIA, SC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100 |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Georgia
THE LIGON FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Georgia earns a median of $40,000.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 459 organizations across 459 filings (2021 – 2024).
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In 2023, THE LIGON FOUNDATION reported $197k in total revenue and $371k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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