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Education Foundation Grants in Georgia

164 private foundations reported education grants in Georgia on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 164 private foundations reported 355 grants for education totaling $25,131,890 to 281 organizations in Georgia. The most-funded Georgia communities were Atlanta, Athens, Macon. Gates Foundation reported the most education giving — $4,579,478 across 9 grants. The median grant was $15,000.

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Foundations
164
Organizations funded
281
Reported grants
355
Total reported
$25.1M
Median grant
$15K
Largest grant
$2.7M

Georgia communities receiving education funding

Foundations giving the most for education in Georgia

FoundationGrantsTotal
Gates Foundation9$4,579,478
The Frederick a Deluca Foundation Inc1$2,700,000
The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation13$2,505,228
Delta AIR Lines Foundation4$1,900,000
Alice L Walton Foundation3$1,766,289
The Pittulloch Foundation Inc7$1,205,000
Annie E Casey Foundation Inc17$835,000
Harley Langdale JR Foundation Inc7$771,332
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation Inc1$465,000
Leitalift Foundation Inc6$440,500
Atlanta Business League Foundation Inc1$369,500
The Alice and Noah N Langdale JR Foundation Inc11$359,000

Organizations receiving the most education funding in Georgia

RecipientGrantsTotal
MEB Alliance for Educator Diversity Inc4$3,150,003
Boys & Girls Club of America1$2,700,000
Spelman College3$1,679,992
Middle Georgia State University Foundation1$1,250,000
Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc4$879,475
Southern Education Foundation Inc2$850,000
UGA Foundation5$834,000
Atlanta Braves Foundation Inc1$750,000
America's Newspapers Foundation1$465,000
Junior Achievement of Georgia Inc3$440,000
BIG Brothers BIG Sisters of Metro Atlanta Inc2$425,000
Healthmpowers1$405,228
Atlanta Business League1$369,500
Georgia Center for Child Advocacy1$350,000
Atlanta Public Schools1$345,000

Which foundations fund education in Georgia?

164 private foundations reported education grants in Georgia on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $25,131,890. The largest by reported dollars were Gates Foundation, The Frederick a Deluca Foundation Inc, The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.

Who receives education foundation funding in Georgia?

281 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Georgia, led by MEB Alliance for Educator Diversity Inc, Boys & Girls Club of America, Spelman College. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.

How much do foundations give for education in Georgia?

The median reported education grant in Georgia was $15,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,700,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.