Funding search · EIN 203592127 · St Simons Island, GA
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A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 47
- grants reported
- $249,105
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Oak Grove Methodist Church4 grants · $89,561
- Map International3 grants · $45,205
- Womens Resource Center To End Viole4 grants · $21,500
- Mtn2sea Ministries2 grants · $10,500
- Wellroot Family Services3 grants · $10,159
- Second Harvest Food1 grant · $10,000
- Mercury One1 grant · $8,762
- Word Ministries3 grants · $6,500
- Sparrows Nest Brunswick Ga1 grant · $5,588
- Natl Day of Prayer Ministry1 grant · $4,824
Giving over time
Grant history
All 47 reported grants, largest first.
- $73,756
Oak Grove Methodist Church · Decatur, GA · 2022
Charity
- $21,244
Map International · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charity
- $15,925
Map International · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Charity
- $10,000
Second Harvest Food · Charlotte, NC · 2025
Charity
- $9,505
Oak Grove Methodist Church · Decatur, GA · 2024
Charity
- $8,762
Mercury One · Irving, TX · 2022
Charity
- $8,500
Mtn2sea Ministries · St Simons Island, GA · 2024
Charity
- $8,109
Wellroot Family Services · Tucker, GA · 2024
Charity
- $8,036
Map International · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charity
- $7,500
Womens Resource Center To End Viole · Decatur, GA · 2022
Charity
- $6,500
Womens Resource Center To End Viole · Decatur, GA · 2025
Charity
- $6,100
Oak Grove Methodist Church · Decatur, GA · 2025
Charity
- $5,588
Sparrows Nest Brunswick Ga · Brunswick, GA · 2025
Charity
- $5,000
Word Ministries · Good Hope, GA · 2025
Charity
- $5,000
Womens Resource Center To End Viole · Decatur, GA · 2023
Charity
- $4,824
Natl Day of Prayer Ministry · Colorado Springs, CO · 2025
Charity
- $4,274
Center for Lifes Councel · Anderson, SC · 2025
Charity
- $3,700
Breakthru House · Decatur, GA · 2023
Charity
- $2,717
Other Small Grants500 · St Simons Island, GA · 2025
Charity
- $2,666
Campus Crusade for Christ · Orlando, FL · 2022
Charity
- $2,500
Womens Resource Center To End Viole · Decatur, GA · 2024
Charity
- $2,000
Amity House Brunswick Ga · Brunswick, GA · 2025
Charity
- $2,000
Mtn2sea Ministries · St Simons Island, GA · 2025
Charity
- $2,000
Rise Haiti · Miami, FL · 2024
Charity
- $2,000
Groundwire Ministry · Winchester, VA · 2022
Charity
- $1,750
Wesley Woods Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charity
- $1,550
Wellroot Family Services · Tucker, GA · 2025
Charity
- $1,435
Angel Tree Ministries · Tucker, GA · 2024
Charity
- $1,300
Wesley Woods Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charity
- $1,100
Turning Point Ministry · San Diego, CA · 2025
Charity
- $1,091
Sumaratans Purse · Boone, NC · 2025
Charity
- $1,000
Macular Degeneration · Northampton, MA · 2025
Charity
- $1,000
Rise Haiti · Miami, FL · 2025
Charity
- $1,000
Tunnel for Towers · Mabelton, GA · 2025
Charity
- $1,000
Brave Heart · Fishers, IN · 2024
Charity
- $1,000
Fellowship of Christian and Jews · Chicago, IL · 2024
Charity
- $1,000
Gilgal · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Charity
- $1,000
Ground Wire Ministries · Castle Rock, CO · 2024
Charity
- $1,000
Word Ministries · Good Hope, GA · 2024
Charity
- $1,000
Anointed Cloth Ministries · Atlana, GA · 2023
Charity
- $1,000
Lakewood Church · Houston, TX · 2022
Charity
- $800
Georgia Tech Fdn · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Charity
- $500
Wellroot Family Services · Tucker, GA · 2023
Charity
- $500
Word Ministries · Good Hope, GA · 2023
Charity
- $350
Atlanta Community Food Bank · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charity
- $323
Compassion Intl · Brevard, NC · 2022
Charity
- $200
Oak Grove Methodist Church · Decatur, GA · 2023
Charity
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