Funding search · EIN 581693323 · Savannah, GA
Colonial Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 186
- grants reported
- $5.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Junior Achievement6 grants · $1.2M
- United Way4 grants · $908,317
- St Andrew'S School3 grants · $432,500
- Savannah Country Day School -1 grant · $400,000
- Ymca3 grants · $310,000
- Benedictine Military School3 grants · $300,000
- America'S Second Harvest4 grants · $282,000
- Elevate Savannah3 grants · $226,250
- St Vincent'S Academy5 grants · $180,000
- Savannah Philharmonic3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 186 grants.
- $400,000
Junior Achievement · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $400,000
Junior Achievement · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $400,000
Junior Achievement · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $400,000
Savannah Country Day School - · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $325,524
United Way · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $305,597
United Way · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $300,000
Ymca · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $276,196
United Way · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $207,500
St Andrew'S School · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $200,000
St Andrew'S School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $141,000
Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $140,000
America'S Second Harvest · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $140,000
America'S Second Harvest · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $100,000
Benedictine Military School · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $100,000
Benedictine Military School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $100,000
Benedictine Military School · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $76,250
Elevate Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $75,000
Elevate Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $75,000
Elevate Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $60,000
Mighty Eighth · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $60,000
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $60,000
Mighty Eighth · Pooler, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $55,000
St Vincent'S Academy · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $50,000
Savannah Classical Academy Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $50,000
Savannah Philharmonic · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $50,000
Savannah Classical Academy Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $50,000
Savannah Philharmonic · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $50,000
St Vincent'S Academy · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $50,000
Savannah Classical Academy · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $50,000
Savannah Philharmonic · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
St Vincent'S Academy · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $25,000
Medbank · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $25,000
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $25,000
Telfair Museums · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $25,000
Medbank · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
Mighty Eighth · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
St Andrew'S School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
Telfair Museums · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
Medbank · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $25,000
Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum · Pooler, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $25,000
St Andrews School · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $20,000
Union Mission · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $15,000
St Vincent'S Academy · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $15,000
Antioch Educational Center · Ridgeland, SC · 2022
Pledge
- $10,000
Coastal Jazz Association · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Esp · Watkinsville, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Frank Callen Boys & Girls Club · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Habersham School · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Parents & Friends of Hancock Day School · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Royce Learning Center · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Savannah Country Day School · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $10,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Lowcountry · Bluffton, SC · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Coastal Jazz Association · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Habersham School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Parents & Friends of Hancock Day School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $10,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Lowcountry · Bluffton, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $10,000
Boys and Girls Club - Jasper County · Bluffton, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $10,000
Parents & Friends of Hancock Day School · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $10,000
St Vincent'S Academy · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $9,000
Sd Gunner Fund · Richmond Hill, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $7,500
St Andrews School · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $6,000
Muscular Dystrophy Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Contribution
- $5,100
Hospice Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Lowcountry · Bluffton, SC · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Cure Childhood Cancer · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Friends of Oatland Island · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia · Lizella, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Girls On the Run · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Horizons Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Living Vine · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Mountainfilm On Tour · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Savannah Tree Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Senior Citizens · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
St Joseph'Scandler Foundations · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Union Mission · Savannah, GA · 2024
Matching gift
- $5,000
Urban Hope · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $5,000
Girl Scouts of Historic Georgia · Lizella, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Girls On the Run · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Horizons Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Hospice Savannah · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Living Vine · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Mountainfilm On Tour · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Savannah Country Day School · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Union Mission · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Ymca · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $5,000
Girls On the Run · Savannah, GA · 2022
Pledge
- $5,000
Hospice Savannah Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Mountainfilm On Tour · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Old Savannah City Mission · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Savannah Country Day School · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Savannah Tree Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Union Mission · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $5,000
Ymca · Savannah, GA · 2022
Contribution
- $3,500
Savannah Center for Blind and Low Vision · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $3,500
Savannah Center for Blind and Low Vision · Savannah, GA · 2023
Contribution
- $3,000
Chatham Savannah Citizen Advocacy · Savannah, GA · 2024
Matching gift
- $3,000
Georgia Independent College Association · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Contribution
- $3,000
Old Soldiers Home Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Contribution
- $3,000
Savannah Community Foundation · Savannah, GA · 2024
Contribution
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