Funding search · EIN 586043765 · Atlanta, GA
The Cousins 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.
- 74
- grants reported
- $4.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- 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.
- Ogelthorpe University3 grants · $600,000
- Paw Kids3 grants · $300,000
- Leap Year3 grants · $300,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta3 grants · $300,000
- Next Generation Men & Women3 grants · $300,000
- Cor3 grants · $300,000
- High Museum of Art2 grants · $250,000
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta2 grants · $200,000
- Common Market Southeast2 grants · $200,000
- National Black Arts Festival3 grants · $165,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 74 reported grants, largest first.
- $200,000
Ogelthorpe University · Brookhaven, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $200,000
Ogelthorpe University · Brookhaven, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $200,000
Ogelthorpe University · Brookhaven, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $125,000
High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $125,000
High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Cor · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Leap Year · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Next Generation Men & Women · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Paw Kids · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $100,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Common Market Southeast · East Point, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Cor · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Leap Year · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Next Generation Men & Women · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Paw Kids · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $100,000
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Common Market Southeast · East Point, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Cor · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Leap Year · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Next Generation Men & Women · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
Paw Kids · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $100,000
The Salvation Army Metro-Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $75,000
Youthspark · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $75,000
Youthspark · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $63,000
Purpose Built Schools Atlanta · Chamblee, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $55,000
National Black Arts Festival · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $55,000
National Black Arts Festival · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $55,000
National Black Arts Festival · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Agape Youth & Family Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Open Door Solutions · Dallas, TX · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Purpose Built Schools Atlanta · Chamblee, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Wellspring Living · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $50,000
Agape Youth & Family Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Atlanta Mission · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
City of Refuge · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Crossnore Communities for Children · Crossnore, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Giwayen Mata · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Marddy Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Open Door Solutions · Dallas, TX · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Purpose Built Schools Atlanta · Chamblee, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Scottdale Early Learning · Scottdale, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Wellspring Living · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $50,000
Agape Youth & Family Center · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Christ Memorial Chapel · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Marddy Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
New American Pathways · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Open Door Solutions · Dallas, TX · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
United Way of Charlotte County · Port Charlotte, FL · 2022
General purpose
- $50,000
World Relief · Olympia, WA · 2022
General purpose
- $40,000
Covenant House · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $40,000
Covenant House · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $25,000
East Lake Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Flux Projects · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Urban Clinic of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $25,000
Flux Projects · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $25,000
Historic Oakland Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $25,000
Urban Clinic of Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $25,000
Hobe Sound Bible College · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General purpose
- $20,000
Good Samaritan Health Center · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
Kids-Doc-On-Wheels · Clarkston, GA · 2024
General purpose
- $20,000
Good Samaritan Health Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
Kids-Doc-On-Wheels · Clarkston, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
Presbyterian Heritage Center · Montreat, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $20,000
Presbyterian Heritage Center · Montreat, NC · 2022
General purpose
- $9,419
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General purpose
- $5,800
Appalachian State University Foundation · Boone, NC · 2023
General purpose
- $5,000
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
General purpose
- $1,250
East Lake Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General purpose
- $1,000
Hobe Sound Early Learning · Hobe Sound, FL · 2022
General purpose
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Similar grant size
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