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Georgia foundations

There are 5,600 foundations and grantmaking organizations in Georgia. Combined, these Georgian foundations employ 2,169 people, earn more than $11 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $40 billion.
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Types of foundations in Georgia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
4,087
 
$5,315,449,062
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
699
 
$5,618,007,658
Community foundations
 
168
 
$750,219,121
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
149
 
$15,801,803
Corporate foundations
 
57
 
$1,461,348,672
Organizations supporting a single foundation
 
24
 
$17,539,800
Foundation alliances and advocates
 
16
 
$9,265,566
Foundation professional societies
 
7
 
$43,066,734
Foundation technical and management assistance providers
 
5
 
$0
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Foundations by major Georgia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Atlanta
 
4,019
 
$10,385,493,204
Savannah
 
190
 
$74,505,081
Columbus, GA
 
168
 
$192,960,332
Augusta
 
166
 
$118,052,656
Macon
 
113
 
$75,458,926
Athens
 
94
 
$29,751,518
Gainesville, GA
 
93
 
$79,093,151
Brunswick
 
90
 
$42,048,590
Valdosta
 
63
 
$22,451,443
Albany, GA
 
56
 
$5,515,179
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Job trends for Georgia foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2,569
1-10
 
147
11-25
 
21
26-100
 
10
101 to 1,000
 
5
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of foundations in Georgia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
2,129
$250k to $1M
 
448
$1M to $5M
 
259
$5M to $25M
 
113
$25M to $100M
 
22
$100M+
 
14
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Directory of foundations in Georgia

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1-20 of 5,600

United Way of Greater Atlanta

United Way of Greater Atlanta enhances education, healthcare, and economic mobility, empowering children and families to achieve their full potential in the community.
Revenue
$95.4m
Assets
$118.6m
Employees
188
EIN
58-0566194
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta champions racial equity and shared prosperity by mobilizing resources, partnering with donors and nonprofits, and funding community-led solutions.
Revenue
$363.2m
Assets
$1.5b
Employees
97
EIN
58-1344646
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ce Mendez Foundation

The Ce Mendez Foundation provides grants to organizations that help improve the quality of life for young girls, through arts and enrichment, mentorship and life skills programs.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$39.0m
Employees
16
EIN
59-1086491
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Richard and Barbara Gaby Foundation

The Richard and Barbara Gaby Foundation is a private foundation that made 52 grants last year. Its purpose is to provide the entire amount ($24,203) for interest earned on state and local bonds that is excluded from tax under irc sec. 103. Grantees i...
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$76.1m
Employees
0
EIN
20-2110682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation

Annual support to named beneficiaries per Lettie Pate Evans' will. Grants awarded for education and health from $1.7B fund. Based in Atlanta, GA.
Revenue
$665.6m
Assets
$4.5b
Employees
16
EIN
23-7282939
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Paces Foundation

The Paces Foundation is a Smyrna, GA private foundation that develops and operates green, affordable rental housing for low-income families, seniors, and disabled residents.
Revenue
$21.4m
Assets
$93.0m
Employees
5
EIN
58-1949667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The University Financing Foundation

The University Financing Foundation is an Atlanta-based private foundation financing and developing education and research facilities, providing affordable strategies, leases, and general support grants.
Revenue
$46.7m
Assets
$512.9m
Employees
23
EIN
58-1505902
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia

The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, inc. was founded to improve the quality of Community life through increased philanthropy.
Revenue
$20.7m
Assets
$91.7m
Employees
5
EIN
58-1557995
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marcus Foundation

The Marcus Foundation grants money to the Florida Education Foundation, Inc. and is supported by Bernard Marcus. It is a private foundation located in Atlanta, GA.
Revenue
$547.9m
Assets
$366.8m
Employees
10
EIN
58-1815651
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ma-Ran Foundation

The Ma-Ran Foundation is a private foundation located in Atlanta, GA that supported by R Randall Rollins. Last year, it made 35 grants, including to the Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta.
Revenue
$673.8m
Assets
$690.4m
Employees
1
EIN
58-6263945
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Gary W Rollins Foundation

The Gary W Rollins Foundation, based in Atlanta, funds scholarships and support programs, making 45 grants last year to institutions like the University of Tennessee Chattanooga.
Revenue
$15.2m
Assets
$68.9m
Employees
1
EIN
58-6263946
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fraser-Parker Foundation

The Fraser-Parker Foundation is a private foundation located in Atlanta, GA. It made 15 grants last year. The foundation is supported by the Estate of William A. Parker Jr.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$219.1m
Employees
2
EIN
58-6212344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Gift of Hope Foundation

The Gift of Hope Foundation is a private foundation located in Roswell, GA that made 57 grants last year. Its grantees include Manhattan College. It is supported by Ridgeview Institute Inc.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$64.3m
Employees
0
EIN
81-3228721
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Cawood Foundation

The Cawood Foundation is a private foundation located in Peachtree City, GA. It primarily funds religious organizations, such as the National Christian Foundation. The Foundation made one grant last year.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$65.1m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1295620
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Robert W. Woodruff Foundation

The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation is an independent private foundation that seeks to improve the quality of life in Georgia by investing in health, education, economic opportunity and community vitality.
Revenue
$632.4m
Assets
$1.9b
Employees
11
EIN
58-1695425
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Goizueta Foundation

To provide financial assistance to educational and charitable institutions. Today, the Foundation is a family philanthropy that works alongside forward-thinking organizations in metro Atlanta to inspire motivated young people to learn and succeed.
Revenue
$23.5m
Assets
$410.1m
Employees
7
EIN
46-3022974
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation

Scott Hudgens Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Duluth, GA that grants to National Railway Historical Society.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$59.4m
Employees
1
EIN
58-2513020
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southern Company Charitable Foundation

The Southern Company Charitable Foundation is a corporate foundation that supports Georgia Tech Foundation Inc. It made 99 grants last year and is located in Atlanta, GA.
Revenue
$19.3m
Assets
$97.9m
Employees
0
EIN
58-2514027
IRS type
501(c)(3)

East Lake Foundation

The East Lake Foundation was established to revitalize the East Lake neighborhood, generate new opportunities for the families living there, and create a vibrant community where all residents thrive.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$70.2m
Employees
15
EIN
58-2204306
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atlanta Braves Foundation

The Atlanta Braves Foundation enhances the quality of life for community members through civic and charitable endeavors in Atlanta, GA.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
0
EIN
58-2071299
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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