Private foundation · Atlanta, GA (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Georgia Power Foundation Inc.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 2 totaling $86K
- Typical grant
- $1,500 to $84K (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $43K, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Hamilton County, Rutherford County · plus 515 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Funds new groups?
- Rarely: every Tennessee group it funded in 2024 had also been funded in 2023. Build a relationship before asking.
- Total giving that year
- $18.6M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.6M | $86K | 2 |
| 2023 | $17.7M | $104K | 5 |
How to apply
- Contact
- Georgia power foundation · atlanta · 4045066784
- What to send
- Brief letter, copy of 501(c)(3) tax exempt letter,audited financials, brief description of the organization requesting support, list of its officers board members, amount requested, purpose for grant, and sources of other support and amounts. Request should be submitted on line at www.georgiapower.com/in-your-community/charitable-giving/apply-for-a-grant.
- Deadlines
- Grant requests up to and including $25,000 are evaluated on an ongoing basis.
- Limits
- Restrictions or limitations apply to individuals, religious organizations, private secondary schools, and non-public charities. Primarily state of georgia.
As the foundation reported to the IRS for tax year 2024. Check its website or call before sending anything, because contacts and deadlines change.
Board and officers
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- Jason T CuevasCeo & president/director
- Aaron AbramovitzCfo
- Dekia M ScottTreasurer, non-voting
- Brad J GatesAsst treasurer, non-voting
- Rita M BreenSecretary, non-voting
- Veronica E PunchAsst secretary, non-voting
- Crystal R AshbourneDirector
- David E SlovenskyDirector
- Martin E KilpatrickDirector
As listed in its 2024 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- Feeding programs for whitfield county, georgia
- Veteran employment and health and wellness project
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University Foundation | Murfreesboro, Rutherford County | Veteran employment and health and wellness project | $84K |
| Chattanooga Area Food Bank | Chattanooga, Hamilton County | Feeding programs for whitfield county, georgia | $1,500 |