Public charity · Brunswick, GA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation Inc.
In 2024 it gave 2 grants worth $35,000 to Tennessee groups, 1 of them in Hamilton County. A typical grant was $15,000 to $20,000.
Its tax filing doesn't say how to apply. Check its website or call before sending anything.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $35,000 · 1 in Hamilton County
- Typical grant How we figure this
- $15,000 to $20,000 (the middle half of its Tennessee grants over $5,000, the only ones its filing lists)
- A realistic first ask How we figure this
- About $17,500, its middle Tennessee grant. First-time winners usually get less than repeat ones.
- Where it gives
- Hamilton County, Davidson County · plus 110 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups? How we figure this
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $7.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | $35K | 2 |
| 2023 | $5.2M | $25K | 2 |
All grants paid To Tennessee
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Phillip SaussyDirector
- David W WrightDirector
- Hillary S StringfellowChairperson
- Jack C KilgoreDirector
- Alan AckridgeDirector
- Sugandha YadavDirector
- Joel K ArlineDirector
- Jeff BarkerDirector
- William HodgesDirector
- Martin J MillerDirector
- Mary T RootDirector
- Michael K MaloyDirector
- Pat Hodnett CooperDirector
- Rene C ShelnuttDirector
- Donald MyersDirector
- Stephen V KinneyDirector
- Cedric KingDirector
- Reese LanierDirector
- Keeva KasePresident & ceo
- Laura MooreCfo & coo
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
Tennessee organizations it funded
Hamilton County grants are listed first, then the largest. Past winners are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Past winner | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccallie School Inc. | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | General support | $20K |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, Davidson County | General support | $15K |
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