Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc
Preselected recipients only
Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc is a private foundation in Augusta, Georgia. In tax year 2024 it gave $851,453 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $12,670 and the largest $87,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$851,453
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$12,670
- Largest grant$87,500
- Assets$31.6 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
32% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $896,424 | 21 | $28.4 million |
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 35 | $29.3 million |
| 2024 | $851,453 | 34 | $31.6 million |
How to apply
Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 26 | $705,937 |
| South Carolina | 8 | $145,516 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Builder Communities | Foster village tiny homes building campaign | $87,500 |
| Greater Augusta Arts Council | 3 lock and damn proposals, sculputre at phinizy nature park, cyber center sculputre, twiggs circle roundabout contribution | $85,500 |
| Walton Options for Independent Living | Building contribution, operational contribution, hire me ga campaign contribution, operation grant, and wifi contributions | $85,487 |
| J&b Construction Services Inc | Bus stop ada upgrades and kroc center sculpture pad | $63,468 |
| USC Aiken | Pacer life program scholarships | $62,500 |
| Community Foundation for the Csra | Public art fund and hurricane helene relief | $60,000 |
| Independent Living Horizons Three | Roof replacement | $50,000 |
| Phinizy Swamp Nature Park | Accessible walkways and trail upgrades, accessible child swing for playground | $35,000 |
| Augusta Housing & Community Development | Accessible housing projects | $31,772 |
| The Salvation Army Kroc Center | Ann boardman park contribution | $30,000 |
| Augusta Training Shop Inc | Product development, mart fees, and supplies | $28,000 |
| Apparo Academy | Student scholarships | $25,000 |
| The Family YMCA | Miracle field campaign donation | $25,000 |
| The Recing Crew | Miracle field & kelli howard field contributions | $25,000 |
| Great Oak Equine Assisted Programs | Special olympic & paralympic adaptive riding development & events and scholarships | $24,500 |
| Tri-Development Center of Aiken County | Employment pathway app | $13,616 |
| Destination Augusta | Way finding sign for pendleton king park at wrightsboro rd and troupe st | $12,840 |
| Children's Place Inc | Building fund | $12,500 |
| Gap Ministries of Augusta Inc | Operations fund, ramp and accessible entrance | $12,500 |
| Via Cognitive Health | Facility capital campaign contribution | $12,500 |
| Georgia Committee on Employment of People With Disabilities | August recognition and computer high tech award program for students of richmond and columbia counties | $10,000 |
| Golden Harvest Food Bank | Food pantry contribution | $10,000 |
| Pendleton King Park Foundation | Accessibility upgrades, observation deck rebuild including accessibility access | $10,000 |
| Catalyst Sports | Adaptive cycling/rock climbing clinic | $7,500 |
| United Way of Csra | Hurricane helene storm relief | $6,700 |
| Augusta University | Art scholarship for special needs students and cyber center sculpture repair | $5,500 |
| Cooper Ridge Farm | Education supplies for animal assisted therapy program | $5,500 |
| Georgia Artists With Disabilities Inc | Purchase of artist with disabilities paintings for 523 gallery | $4,620 |
| United Way of Aiken County | Hurricane helene storm relief | $3,300 |
| Fighting to Win Inc DBA Day One Fitness | Parkinsons disease relief | $3,100 |
| Bath Gardens Foundation Inc | Bath garden repair and replanting | $1,000 |
| MCC Magazines | Adaptive sports augusta magazine ad | $1,000 |
| Metal Specialists of Augusta | Powder coating of fencing practice chair | $400 |
| Liberty Upholstery | Upholstery for w/c fencing practice chair. | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Brock Daniels
- Gerry Owen
- Dennis B Skelly
- Benton Starks
- Beth McLeod
- Larry Knox
- Terra Carroll
- Tom Blanchard
- Debbie Banks
- Dr Pamela Salazar
Questions people ask
Does Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc give?
$851,453 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $12,670.
Who runs Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Brock Daniels (Chairman), Gerry Owen (Secretary/Treasurer), Dennis B Skelly (President/Ceo) and Benton Starks (Director) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Georgia Rehabilitation Institute Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, environment and conservation and arts and culture.