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Georgia public foundations

There are 699 grantmaking public charity foundations in Georgia. Combined, these Georgian public foundations employ 932 people, earn more than $6 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $17 billion.
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Types of public foundations in Georgia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
699
 
$5,618,007,658
Community foundations
 
168
 
$750,219,121
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Public foundations by major Georgia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Atlanta
 
517
 
$5,326,709,939
Augusta
 
19
 
$38,177,801
Savannah
 
17
 
$30,524,043
Gainesville, GA
 
17
 
$69,414,533
Columbus, GA
 
15
 
$55,446,014
Macon
 
11
 
$21,543,194
Brunswick
 
11
 
$10,801,180
Athens
 
10
 
$16,017,729
Warner Robins
 
6
 
$1,766,572
Chattanooga, TN
 
6
 
$37,309
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Job trends for Georgia public foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
160
1-10
 
33
11-25
 
12
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of public foundations in Georgia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
132
$250k to $1M
 
60
$1M to $5M
 
42
$5M to $25M
 
28
$25M to $100M
 
9
$100M+
 
6
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Directory of public foundations in Georgia

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1-20 of 699

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)

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 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)

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)

Georgia Community Foundation

Promotes Georgia-based charitable and educational activities with philanthropic advice, donations to qualifying organizations, and grants for low-income students.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$26.1m
Employees
15
EIN
58-1960821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc

National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc advances Christian giving through donor-advised funds, non-cash giving, and grants supporting churches, ministries, and charities.
Revenue
$3.3b
Assets
$6.1b
Employees
285
EIN
58-1493949
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Home Depot Foundation and Homer Fund

The Home Depot Foundation and Homer Fund assist associates and veterans through grants for education, housing, disaster relief, and skilled trades training.
Revenue
$111.0m
Assets
$267.4m
Employees
48
EIN
58-2491657
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of West Georgia (CFWG)

Community Foundation of West Georgia partners with local non-profit organizations, individuals and companies to increase opportunities to serve those in need, beautify and enhance the quality of life for the people of Carroll, Haralson and Heard Counties.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$111.9m
Employees
9
EIN
03-0472714
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation

The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation is a public charity that provides support for the education of female students and for the care of elderly women in nine Southeastern states.
Revenue
$233.5m
Assets
$990.9m
Employees
14
EIN
58-6012629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Grady Health Foundation

The Grady Health Foundation works with philanthropists, corporate leaders and civic activists to raise critical dollars and secure in-kind (product) donations to benefit the Grady Health System.
Revenue
$61.2m
Assets
$90.5m
Employees
0
EIN
58-2130437
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mercy Care Foundation

The Mercy Care Foundation is the fund-raising arm of Mercy Care and Mercy Care Rome. We raise funds from individuals, corporations, private foundations and the federal and state government with assistance from dedicated volunteers and generous friends.
Revenue
$10.6m
Assets
$117.9m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1448522
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wellstar Foundation

Through philanthropy, we reinvest 100 percent of the donations received toward achieving our vision of delivering world-class care to everyone, everywhere, every minute of every day.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$59.4m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1627413
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Purpose Built Communities Foundation

The Purpose Built Communities Foundation partners with local leaders to transform neighborhoods through housing, education, wellbeing, and economic vitality to expand upward mobility.
Revenue
$29.9m
Assets
$31.9m
Employees
38
EIN
45-4056587
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia

The Community Foundation of Northwest Georgia promotes philanthropy, manages charitable funds, and awards grants to support diverse community needs and local organizations.
Revenue
$13.5m
Assets
$96.6m
Employees
6
EIN
58-2360356
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Athens Area Community Foundation

Connecting donors with charities, AACF improves quality of life and economic well-being in Athens, GA and surrounding areas.
Revenue
$15.8m
Assets
$38.9m
Employees
6
EIN
26-1838979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of South Georgia

Community Foundation of South Georgia works to be a catalyst for the establishment of charitable funds which benefit the community for generations to come. They serve the varied interests and needs of donors and promote local philanthropy.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$132.6m
Employees
3
EIN
58-2210876
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation

Coastal Georgia Foundation promotes responsible philanthropy to improve quality of life. Administered assets are used for charitable purposes.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$54.5m
Employees
7
EIN
20-2454729
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Foundation of Central Georgia

Community Foundation of Central Georgia strengthens communities by helping donors create charitable funds, advising professional partners, and funding nonprofits and student scholarships.
Revenue
$21.5m
Assets
$196.3m
Employees
8
EIN
58-2053465
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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