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Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation

Preselected recipients only Durham, North Carolina · EIN 581370651

Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation is a private foundation in Durham, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $74,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $37,250 and the largest $73,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $75,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$75,0002$652,951
2024$74,5002$608,870

How to apply

Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation 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 Softgoods Education Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.

StateGrantsAmount
Georgia2$74,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uga
Athens, GA
Alicia Brooks Half Salary Education$73,500
UGA Student Aid
Athens, GA
Student Aid$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation give?

$74,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $37,250.

Who runs Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Fralix (Treasurer), Don Hire (President) and Mark Kirby (Vice President and Secretary).

What does Georgia Softgoods Education Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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