J BULOW CAMPBELL FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$40.0M+17% YoY
Grants
57
Median Grant
$400K
Organizations Funded
122
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Foundation Overview
Mission
Responds to a variety of charitable organizations serving the general welfare of the community, education, youth, Christian concerns, and to a limited extent, arts, and cultural organizations. Guided by Mr. Campbell's philosophy of giving, stewardship, humility, and Christianity.
Focus Areas
Funded Initiatives
Since 1940, awarded over $900 million to organizations focused on privately-supported education, human welfare, youth development, arts, Christian church-related agencies. Grants range up to $1.5M, commonly around $500K. Focus on capital funding, endowments, land acquisition, matching/challenge support, building renovation.
How to Apply
Board meets quarterly in January, April, July, October. Letters of request deadlines are January 1, April 1, July 1, October 1. Requests given preliminary consideration at board meeting in those months. Contact: (404-658-9066) or info@jbcf.org. Focus on capital funding only, no operating expenses.
Does Not Fund
No operating expenses considered - capital funding only. Grantmaking limited to Atlanta/Georgia area and five surrounding states (NC, SC, AL, FL, TN). Conducts business without publicity, grants awarded without public announcement.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$40.0M
Grants
57
Median
$400K
States
1
$34.1M
Grants
58
Median
$450K
States
1
$34.8M
Grants
53
Median
$500K
States
1
Grant Size Distribution
$400K
Typical Grant (Median)
$100K
Smallest
$200K
25th Pctile
$750K
75th Pctile
$4.5M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $200K and $750K.
Largest Recent Grants
$4.5M
2024
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER ATLANTA INC
GA · SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
$3.3M
2024
THE SALVATION ARMY
GA · SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
$2.5M
2024
CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION
GA · SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
$2.0M
2024
ATLANTA RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES INC
GA · SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
$2.0M
2024
WESLEYAN SCHOOL
GA · SUPPORT EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.