Funding search · EIN 581477023 · Norcross, GA

Waffle House Foundation

Name: Waffle House Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

138
grants reported: $1.2M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Camp Southern Grounds2 grants · $30,000
Focused Community Strategies2 grants · $30,000
Breakthrough Atlanta2 grants · $30,000
Christian City1 grant · $25,000
Feed the Children1 grant · $25,000
Operation Warm1 grant · $20,000
Must Ministries1 grant · $20,000
Lighthouse Family Retreat1 grant · $20,000
Lekotek of Georgia2 grants · $20,000
Catalyst Sports1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$337,500

2021

$240,000

2022

$321,600

2023

$288,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 138 grants.

$25,000
Christian City · Union City, GA · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Catalyst Sports · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Lighthouse Family Retreat · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Must Ministries · Marietta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Operation Warm · Glen Mills, PA · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Across the Bridge · Lawrenceville, GA · 2023
Charitable
$20,000
Focused Community Strategies · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$20,000
Operation Warm · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Charitable
$20,000
St Vincent Depaul Society · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Agape Youth and Family Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$15,000
Angel Flight · Chamblee, GA · 2024
Charitable
$15,000
Songs for Kids Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$15,000
Aurora Day Camp · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$15,000
Hands On Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$15,000
Jumpstart Automotive Training Center · East Point, GA · 2023
Charitable
$15,000
Breakthrough Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Camp Southern Grounds · Fayetteville, GA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Clubhouse Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Meals By Grace · Cumming, GA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Assistance League Atlanta · Chamblee, GA · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Auditory Verbal Center of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Breakthrough Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Camp Southern Grounds · Fayetteville, GA · 2021
Charitable
$15,000
Metro Atlanta Salvation Army · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$12,500
Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$12,500
Camp Twin Lakes · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$12,000
The Hope Box · Acworth, GA · 2022
Charitable
$12,000
Breakthru House · Decatur, GA · 2021
Charitable
$11,000
Families of Children Under Stress · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Atlanta Mission · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Auditory Verbal Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Breakthrough Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Homestretch · Roswell, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Intown Cares · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
North Metro Miracle League · Alpharetta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Standup for Kids · Decatur, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Sunshine On a Ranney Day · Roswell, GA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Caringworks · Decatur, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Children'S Development Academy · Roswell, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Families 4 Families · Loganville, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Friends of Disabled Adults and Children · Stone Mountain, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Global Growers Network · Decatur, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Lekotek of Georgia · Tucker, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
National Incarceration Association · Roswell, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Neighborhood Cooperative Ministries · Norcross, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Neighborhood Meals On Wheels · Norcross, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
No Longer Bound · Cumming, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
North Gwinnett Co-Op · Buford, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Quality Growth Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
The Bedford School · Fairburn, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
The Elaine Clark Center · Chamblee, GA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Atlanta Angels · Alpharetta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Brookhaven Innovation Academy · Norcross, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Crossroads Community Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Family Promise of Hall County · Oakwood, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Grady Health Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Heirborn Servants · Winder, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Inroads · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Lekotek of Georgia · Tucker, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Rally Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Agape Youth and Family Center · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Boy With a Ball · Lawrenceville, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Camp To Belong Georgia · Young Harris, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Central Outreach and Advocacy Center · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Clarkston Community Health Center · Clarkston, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Focused Community Strategies · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Foster Care Support Foundation · Roswell, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Georgia Agape · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Marr Metro Atlanta Recovery Residence · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
No Longer Bound · Cumming, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Project Healthy Grandparents · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Southwest Christian Care · Union City, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Stand Up for Kids Atlanta · Stone Mountain, GA · 2021
Charitable
$10,000
Urban League of Greater Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Charitable
$9,000
The Hirsh Academy · Decatur, GA · 2024
Charitable
$9,000
Serenade Heights · Woodstock, GA · 2023
Charitable
$8,500
Must Ministries · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$8,500
Giving Kitchen · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$8,000
Atlanta Community Food Bank · East Point, GA · 2023
Charitable
$8,000
Eagle Ranch · Flowery Branch, GA · 2021
Charitable
$7,500
Eagles Ranch · Flowery Branch, GA · 2024
Charitable
$7,000
Atlanta Children'S Shelter · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$7,000
Girl'S Inc of Greater Atlanta · Marietta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$7,000
Goshen Valley Foundation · Canton, GA · 2022
Charitable
$6,000
Breathestrong Cf · Tucker, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Boy Scouts of America · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Boys and Girls Club of America · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Community Outreach in Action · Jonesboro, GA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Everybody Wins Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Boy With a Ball · Buford, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Cure Childhood Cancer · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Giving Kitchen · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb · Marietta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Hope · Duluth, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Lawrenceville Co-Op Ministry · Lawrenceville, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
South Fulton Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Atlanta Braves Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Jambos · Buford, GA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Lift Up Atlanta · Hampton, GA · 2022
Charitable

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.