Nonprofit · EIN 56-6044428
AKERS FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-PF | $200,119 | $401,852 | -$201,733 | $1,149,155 | $0 | $1,149,155 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $294,918 | $425,306 | -$130,388 | $1,168,214 | $0 | $1,168,214 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-PF | $325,515 | $292,109 | $33,406 | $1,298,602 | $0 | $1,298,602 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Dividends
- $98,369
- Interest
- $41
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $101,709
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $379,707
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $11,000
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $379,707
- Excise tax on investment income
- $2,769
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,168,214
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,149,155
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,149,155
- Fair market value of assets
- $7,260,438
- Qualifying distributions
- $379,707
- Net investment income
- $200,119
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY CATHERINE HAWES 2537 KNOLLWOOD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | Secretary | 1 | $2,000 |
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS III 2827 RAMSGATE NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| GEORGE F AKERS 1156 PIEDMONT AVE NE APT A3, ATLANTA, GA 30309 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS JR 512 PEACHTREE BATTLE AVE, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| EDMUND ALEX HAWES JR 1011 ANDOVER RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JR 3600 TUXEDO ROAD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | President | 1 | $1,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SR 419 GLENCASTLE DR, SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30327 | Vice President | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JR 3600 TUXEDO ROAD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | President | 1 | $2,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SR 419 GLENCASTLE DR, SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30327 | Vice President | 1 | $2,000 |
| MARY CATHERINE HAWES 2537 KNOLLWOOD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | Secretary | 1 | $2,000 |
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS III 2827 RAMSGATE NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| GEORGE F AKERS 1156 PIEDMONT AVE NE APT A3, ATLANTA, GA 30309 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS JR 512 PEACHTREE BATTLE AVE, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| EDMUND ALEX HAWES JR 1011 ANDOVER RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS JR 3600 TUXEDO ROAD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | President | 1 | $2,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SR 419 GLENCASTLE DR, SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30327 | Vice President | 1 | $2,000 |
| MARY CATHERINE HAWES 2537 KNOLLWOOD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | Secretary | 1 | $2,000 |
| GEORGE F AKERS 1156 PIEDMONT AVE NE APT A3, ATLANTA, GA 30309 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| JOHN FREDERICK AKERS JR 512 PEACHTREE BATTLE AVE, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| EDMUND ALEX HAWES JR 1011 ANDOVER RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $2,000 |
| CALVIN SCOTT AKERS III 2827 RAMSGATE NW, ATLANTA, GA 30305 | ASSOC DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $1,000 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2537 KNOLLWOOD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211-2709
- Signed the 990-PF
- JOHN FREDERICK AKERS SR, Vice President
- Phone
- (404) 842-9056
- Return prepared by
- Bridges & Dunn-Rankin LLP
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-PF on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-6044428
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 1957
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,149,155
- Income (IRS master file)
- $215,281
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2025 | $200,119 | $401,852 | $1,149,155 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $294,918 | $425,306 | $1,168,214 | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $325,515 | $292,109 | $1,298,602 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-6044428).
Questions about AKERS FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of AKERS FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AKERS FOUNDATION INC is 56-6044428.
- Is AKERS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
- Are donations to AKERS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does AKERS FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of AKERS FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AKERS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of AKERS FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,000 (MARY CATHERINE HAWES, Secretary).
- How much revenue does AKERS FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $200,119, expenses of $401,852 and total assets of $1,149,155 at year end.
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