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Joseph B Whitehead Foundation → Georgia Family Connection Partnership: $2.9M across 3 grants, latest 2025Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Laurens County LLC: $1.4M across 5 grants, latest 2024Rockwell Fund Inc → Communities in Schools of Houston: $665K across 3 grants, latest 2024Vivian L Smith Foundation → Communities in Schools - Houston: $310K across 4 grants, latest 2024Building Bridge Foundation → Communities in Schools of South Central Texas: $250K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Grable Foundation → Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania: $240K across 3 grants, latest 2024Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Westat Inc: $123K across 1 grant, latest 2022United Way of Lincoln County → Communities in Schools: $93K across 4 grants, latest 2024Fred & Christine Armstrong Foundation → Youth On Their Own (Yoto): $70K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Brimstone Fund → Girl Determined: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2025Liberty Comunications Foundation Inc → Programa De Educacion Comunal De Entrega Y Servicio Inc (Peces): $45K across 2 grants, latest 2024Mary B Nickell Foundation Inc → Communities in the Schools of Greenbrier Co: $44K across 4 grants, latest 2025Joseph B Whitehead Foundation → Communities in Schools of Georgia: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2025Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Troup County LLC: $1.3M across 6 grants, latest 2024Rockwell Fund Inc → The Center for Urban Transformation: $175K across 2 grants, latest 2023Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Trustees of Indiana University: $113K across 1 grant, latest 2020The Grable Foundation → Durham Proud Program: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024Liberty Comunications Foundation Inc → Programa De Educacion Comunal De Entrega Y Servicio Inc (Peces): $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022Joseph B Whitehead Foundation → Communities in Schools of Atlanta: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2025Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Albany County LLC: $1.2M across 6 grants, latest 2024Rockwell Fund Inc → Prounitas Inc: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Indiana University: $98K across 2 grants, latest 2024Liberty Comunications Foundation Inc → Peces: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Grable Foundation → Keystone Oaks School District: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Mariettacobb County LLC: $1.1M across 6 grants, latest 2024Joseph B Whitehead Foundation → Georgia Family Connection Partnership Inc: $950K across 1 grant, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Fitzgeraldben Hill County: $875K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Berrien County: $641K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Muscogee County LLC: $595K across 5 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Candler County: $568K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Henry County LLC: $545K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Glascock County: $535K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Glynn County: $492K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Burke County: $454K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Dodge County: $400K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Laruens County LLC: $367K across 1 grant, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Douglas County: $361K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Athensclarke County: $304K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Catoosa County: $283K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Bleckleycochran County: $274K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Newton County LLC: $270K across 5 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Hancock County: $262K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Milledgevilebaldwin County: $245K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Dooly County LLC: $235K across 6 grants, latest 2024Joseph B Whitehead Foundation → Communities in Schools of Atlanta Inc: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Romefloyd County: $161K across 5 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Central Georgia: $156K across 6 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Rockdale County LLC: $117K across 4 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Randolph County LLC: $101K across 3 grants, latest 2023Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Curators of the University of Missouri: $78K across 1 grant, latest 2020Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Emanuel County LLC: $77K across 3 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Sumter County LLC: $72K across 2 grants, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Morgan County LLC: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Terrell County LLC: $63K across 3 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Clay County LLC: $59K across 3 grants, latest 2022Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Mitchell County LLC: $58K across 3 grants, latest 2023Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Washington County: $56K across 3 grants, latest 2022Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Regents of the University of Colorado: $53K across 3 grants, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia → Cis of Georgia in Charlton County LLC: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Communities in Schools of Georgia: $14M on this topic. Open the funder.Communities in Schools of Geo…$14MJoseph B Whitehead Foundation: $7.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Joseph B Whitehead Foundation$7.9MRockwell Fund Inc: $990K on this topic. Open the funder.Rockwell Fund Inc$990KLaura and John Arnold Foundation: $465K on this topic. Open the funder.Laura and John Arnold Foundat…$465KVivian L Smith Foundation: $310K on this topic. Open the funder.Vivian L Smith Foundation$310KThe Grable Foundation: $300K on this topic. Open the funder.The Grable Foundation$300KBuilding Bridge Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder.Building Bridge Foundation$250KUnited Way of Lincoln County: $93K on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Lincoln County$93KLiberty Comunications Foundation Inc: $85K on this topic. Open the funder.Liberty Comunications Foundat…$85KFred & Christine Armstrong Foundation: $70K on this topic. Open the funder.Fred & Christine Armstrong Fo…$70KThe Brimstone Fund: $55K on this topic. Open the funder.The Brimstone Fund$55KMary B Nickell Foundation Inc: $44K on this topic. Open the funder.Mary B Nickell Foundation Inc$44KGeorgia Family Connection Partnership: received $2.9M on this topicGeorgia Family Connection Partn…$2.9MCommunities in Schools of Georgia: received $2.4M on this topicCommunities in Schools of Georg…$2.4MCommunities in Schools of Atlanta: received $1.5M on this topicCommunities in Schools of Atlan…$1.5MCis of Georgia in Laurens County LLC: received $1.4M on this topicCis of Georgia in Laurens Count…$1.4MCis of Georgia in Troup County LLC: received $1.3M on this topicCis of Georgia in Troup County…$1.3MCis of Georgia in Albany County LLC: received $1.2M on this topicCis of Georgia in Albany County…$1.2MCis of Georgia in Mariettacobb County LLC: received $1.1M on this topicCis of Georgia in Mariettacobb…$1.1MGeorgia Family Connection Partnership Inc: received $950K on this topicGeorgia Family Connection Partn…$950KCis of Fitzgeraldben Hill County: received $875K on this topicCis of Fitzgeraldben Hill County$875KCommunities in Schools of Houston: received $665K on this topicCommunities in Schools of Houst…$665KCis of Berrien County: received $641K on this topicCis of Berrien County$641KCis of Georgia in Muscogee County LLC: received $595K on this topicCis of Georgia in Muscogee Coun…$595KCis of Candler County: received $568K on this topicCis of Candler County$568KCis of Georgia in Henry County LLC: received $545K on this topicCis of Georgia in Henry County…$545KCis of Glascock County: received $535K on this topicCis of Glascock County$535KCis of Glynn County: received $492K on this topicCis of Glynn County$492KCis of Burke County: received $454K on this topicCis of Burke County$454KCis of Dodge County: received $400K on this topicCis of Dodge County$400KCis of Georgia in Laruens County LLC: received $367K on this topicCis of Georgia in Laruens Count…$367KCis of Douglas County: received $361K on this topicCis of Douglas County$361KCommunities in Schools - Houston: received $310K on this topicCommunities in Schools - Houston$310KCis of Athensclarke County: received $304K on this topicCis of Athensclarke County$304KCis of Catoosa County: received $283K on this topicCis of Catoosa County$283KCis of Bleckleycochran County: received $274K on this topicCis of Bleckleycochran County$274KCis of Georgia in Newton County LLC: received $270K on this topicCis of Georgia in Newton County…$270KCis of Hancock County: received $262K on this topicCis of Hancock County$262KCommunities in Schools of South Central Texas: received $250K on this topicCommunities in Schools of South…$250KCis of Milledgevilebaldwin County: received $245K on this topicCis of Milledgevilebaldwin Coun…$245KPlanned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania: received $240K on this topicPlanned Parenthood of Western P…$240KCis of Georgia in Dooly County LLC: received $235K on this topicCis of Georgia in Dooly County…$235KCommunities in Schools of Atlanta Inc: received $200K on this topicCommunities in Schools of Atlan…$200KThe Center for Urban Transformation: received $175K on this topicThe Center for Urban Transforma…$175KCis of Romefloyd County: received $161K on this topicCis of Romefloyd County$161KCis of Central Georgia: received $156K on this topicCis of Central Georgia$156KProunitas Inc: received $150K on this topicProunitas Inc$150KWestat Inc: received $123K on this topicWestat Inc$123KCis of Georgia in Rockdale County LLC: received $117K on this topicCis of Georgia in Rockdale Coun…$117KTrustees of Indiana University: received $113K on this topicTrustees of Indiana University$113KCis of Georgia in Randolph County LLC: received $101K on this topicCis of Georgia in Randolph Coun…$101KIndiana University: received $98K on this topicIndiana University$98KCommunities in Schools: received $93K on this topicCommunities in Schools$93KCurators of the University of Missouri: received $78K on this topicCurators of the University of M…$78KCis of Georgia in Emanuel County LLC: received $77K on this topicCis of Georgia in Emanuel Count…$77KCis of Georgia in Sumter County LLC: received $72K on this topicCis of Georgia in Sumter County…$72KYouth On Their Own (Yoto): received $70K on this topicYouth On Their Own (Yoto)$70KCis of Georgia in Morgan County LLC: received $65K on this topicCis of Georgia in Morgan County…$65KCis of Georgia in Terrell County LLC: received $63K on this topicCis of Georgia in Terrell Count…$63KCis of Georgia in Clay County LLC: received $59K on this topicCis of Georgia in Clay County L…$59KCis of Georgia in Mitchell County LLC: received $58K on this topicCis of Georgia in Mitchell Coun…$58KCis of Washington County: received $56K on this topicCis of Washington County$56KGirl Determined: received $55K on this topicGirl Determined$55KRegents of the University of Colorado: received $53K on this topicRegents of the University of Co…$53KPrograma De Educacion Comunal De Entrega Y Servicio Inc (Peces): received $45K on this topicPrograma De Educacion Comunal D…$45KCommunities in the Schools of Greenbrier Co: received $44K on this topicCommunities in the Schools of G…$44KDurham Proud Program: received $40K on this topicDurham Proud Program$40KCis of Georgia in Charlton County LLC: received $25K on this topicCis of Georgia in Charlton Coun…$25KPrograma De Educacion Comunal De Entrega Y Servicio Inc (Peces): received $20K on this topicPrograma De Educacion Comunal D…$20KPeces: received $20K on this topicPeces$20KKeystone Oaks School District: received $20K on this topicKeystone Oaks School District$20K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →