Georgia Power Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Georgia Power Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $22.6 million in 517 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$22.6 million
- Number of grants517
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$217 million
- New grantees49%
Giving in 2024 was up from $15.0 million the year before.
49% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15.0 million | 811 | $218 million |
| 2024 | $22.6 million | 517 | $217 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Georgia Power Foundation 241 Ralph McGill Blvd NE Bin 10042, Atlanta, GA 30308 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (404) 506-6784 |
| What to submit | Brief letter, copy of 501(c)(3) tax exempt letter,audited financials, brief description of the organization requesting support, list of its officers board members, amount requested, purpose for grant, and sources of other support and amounts. Request should be submitted on line at www.georgiapower.com/in-your-community/charitable-giving/apply-for-a-grant. |
| Deadlines | Grant requests up to and including $25,000 are evaluated on an ongoing basis. |
| Restrictions | Restrictions or limitations apply to individuals, religious organizations, private secondary schools, and non-public charities. Primarily state of Georgia. |
What Georgia Power Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 12 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 491 | $16.1 million |
| California | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Texas | 7 | $810,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250,000 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $187,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $85,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $49,500 |
| Alabama | 2 | $40,000 |
| New York | 2 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation | To support children's healthcare of atlanta north druid hills campus | $1.0 million |
| Georgia Foundation for Public Education | Administration and fulfilment of workforce for georgia grant program (rfp for third cycle) | $1.0 million |
| Low Income Investment Fund | Purpose built communities early care and education neighborhood-centered ecosystem development | $1.0 million |
| The Morehouse School of Medicine Inc | Morehouse school of medicine new academic research building | $800,000 |
| Woodruff Arts Center | Advancing pathways: workforce development, training, and equity | $500,000 |
| Woodruff Arts Center | Experience atlanta, experience woodruff capital campaign | $500,000 |
| The Morehouse School of Medicine Inc | Georgia power foundation scholars program | $440,000 |
| Bonterra Tech LLC | Club of hearts matching gift payment - 2025 program year | $400,000 |
| Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc | Support for the college of science and mathematics and the teachers for georgia scholarship endowment at kennesaw state university | $325,000 |
| Atlanta Botanical Garden Inc | Atlanta's garden gateway capital campaign | $250,000 |
| Atlanta History Center | Future atlanta capital campaign | $250,000 |
| Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area | Bridge builder community | $250,000 |
| Douglass Leadership Institute Inc | Forward justice initiative | $250,000 |
| South Georgia Medical Center Foundation Inc | Sgmc health main campus expansion project | $250,000 |
| The Conservation Fund | Farms fund: conserving georgia's at-risk farmland, empowering next-generation farmers, and building a healthier, more equitable, and more resilient local food system | $250,000 |
| Union Mission - Savannah | Union mission resource center capital support | $250,000 |
| Westside Future Fund | To support home on the westside: affordable housing for vulnerable westside residents | $250,000 |
| YWCA Greater Atlanta | Collaboration in action | $250,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta | Mentoring for georgia's future | $200,000 |
| First Step Staffing | To support second chance employment | $175,000 |
| Construction Education Foundation of Georgia Inc | Offer two 20-day adult training cohorts with job placement for residents who are formerly incarcerated and from vulnerable populations | $160,000 |
| Georgia Justice Project | Improving employment opportunities and racial outcomes for georgians with criminal history | $150,000 |
| Hope Atlanta | Renewing hope campaign: capacity-building for integrated behavioral healthcare services for metro atlanta neighbors facing and experiencing homelessness | $150,000 |
| National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc | One-time request for closure support | $150,000 |
| Path Foundation Inc | Our path forwardcontinuing the journey capital campaign | $150,000 |
| The Urban League of Greater Atlanta Inc | Urban league's re-entry programs - atlanta and columbus | $150,000 |
| Bonterra Tech LLC | Fy24q4 estimate educational matching gifts | $145,165 |
| Augusta Technical College Foundation Inc | Automotive institute | $125,000 |
| FCS Urban Ministries | Thomasville legacy home repair program | $125,000 |
| Georgia Research Alliance | To support georgia solve sickle cell initiative | $125,000 |
| National Center for Civil and Human Rights Inc | 2024 general operating expenses | $125,000 |
| Atlanta Educational Telecommunications Collaborative Inc | The transformation fund | $100,000 |
| Bobby Jones Golf Course Foundation | Bobby jones golf course | $100,000 |
| Camp Twin Lakes | Camp twin lakes' year-round programs for historically excluded youth | $100,000 |
| City of Refuge Inc | Breaking barriers. Building momentum. Capital campaign for city of refuge | $100,000 |
| City of Refuge Inc | To support reentry programming | $100,000 |
| Council on Criminal Justice | Advancing safety and justice | $100,000 |
| Georgia Appleseed Inc | School justice initiative | $100,000 |
| Georgia State University Foundation Inc | Georgia state university prison education project | $100,000 |
| Greenlight Fund | Greenlight fund atlanta fund ii | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jason T Cuevas
- Aaron Abramovitz
- Dekia M Scott
- Brad J Gates
- Rita M Breen
- Veronica E Punch
- Crystal R Ashbourne
- David E Slovensky
- Martin E Kilpatrick
Questions people ask
Does Georgia Power Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant requests up to and including $25,000 are evaluated on an ongoing basis..
How much does Georgia Power Foundation Inc give?
$22.6 million in tax year 2024, across 517 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Georgia Power Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jason T Cuevas (Ceo & President/Director), Aaron Abramovitz (Cfo), Dekia M Scott (Treasurer, Non-Voting) and Brad J Gates (Asst Treasurer, Non-Voting) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Georgia Power Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and health.