Akers Foundation Inc

CHARLOTTE, NC EIN: 56-6044428

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.2M

-10.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$395K

+46.3% YoY

Grant Count

30

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+46.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$117K$234K$351K$468K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,168,214$1,298,602$1,265,196
Revenue$294,918$325,515$191,451
Expenses$425,306$292,109$243,108
Qualifying Distributions$395,000$270,000$220,000
Net Investment Income$292,480$324,007$190,289
Distributable Amount$313,380$268,926$270,779

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$99K$198K$296K$395K31 grants202032 grants202126 grants202230 grants202330 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SAMARITAN'S PURSE$50KARTS PLUS$25KCATAWBA RIVERKEEPER FOUN…$25KWING HAVEN FOUNDATION$25KCATAWBA LAND CONSERVANCY$20KDAVIDSON COLLEGE$20KASCENSA HEALTH$15KBROOKSTONE SCHOOLS$15KINSPIREDU$15KSHEPHERD CENTER$15K

Grant Size Distribution

149 grants across all recorded years

148<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JRPresident$2KJOHN FREDERICK AKERS…Vice President$2KMARY CATHERINE HAWESSecretary$2KCALVIN SCOTT AKERS IIIASSOC DIRECTOR$2KGEORGE F AKERSASSOC DIRECTOR$2KJOHN FREDERICK AKERS…ASSOC DIRECTOR$2KEDMUND ALEX HAWES JRASSOC DIRECTOR$2K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JRPresident1$2,000
JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SRVice President1$2,000
MARY CATHERINE HAWESSecretary1$2,000
CALVIN SCOTT AKERS IIIASSOC DIRECTOR0.5$2,000
GEORGE F AKERSASSOC DIRECTOR0.5$2,000
JOHN FREDERICK AKERS JRASSOC DIRECTOR0.5$2,000
EDMUND ALEX HAWES JRASSOC DIRECTOR0.5$2,000

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AtlantaBelmontBooneCharlotteClarkstonDavidsonRockinghamRoswell

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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