Funding search · college access and success · Georgia
Who funds college access and success work in Georgia
8 funders have a record of paying for college access and success work by Georgia recipients: 20 grants totaling $3.2M, most recently in 2024 — all private foundations. The largest by matched giving are The Coca-Cola Foundation ($2.8M), Merancas Foundation ($85,000) and J B Fuqua Foundation ($50,000).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Georgia recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $250,000 to MOREHOUSE COLLEGE — morehouse college coca-cola first generation college scholarship program
Largest: $500,000 to Young Harris College — development of work-study program to improve student success and job readiness.
Largest: $50,000 to GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — scholarships for college access and
Largest: $15,000 to THE POSSE FOUNDATION — posse atlanta's college access and success, leadership and career development program for diverse, high-achieving metro atlanta youth
Largest: $25,000 to EAST LAKE FOUNDATION INC — college and career readiness program at drew academy charter school
Largest: $25,000 to SCHOLARSHIP ACADEMY — atlanta college access hub
Largest: $200,000 to Next Generation Men & Women — expansion of college and career readiness program in metro atlanta.
Aec TrustWilmington, DE
2 matching grants · $15,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to COLLEGE AIM INC — college aim access program
Largest: $75,000 to COLLEGE AIM — expansion of college access program to dekalb
Largest: $200,000 to GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC — providing start-up and endowment capital for the national institute for student success to help institutions adopt and implement data-centered, technology-driven, and evidence-base…
Largest: $3,000 to 5 STRONG SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION INC — funds for program costs of college ready prep sessions
Largest: $221,654 to SPELMAN COLLEGE — to increase access for black women pursuing a career as a data science professional
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