North Georgia Community Foundation

Organization Overview

North Georgia Community Foundation is located in Gainesville, GA. The organization was established in 1985. According to its NTEE Classification (T31) the organization is classified as: Community Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2023, North Georgia Community Foundation employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. North Georgia Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, North Georgia Community Foundation generated $21.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $13.4m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.0% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, North Georgia Community Foundation has awarded 1,160 individual grants totaling $94,565,591. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HELPS PEOPLE AND NON-PROFITS INVEST GENEROUSLY IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO CALL OUR COMMUNITY HOME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS THE NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OFFERS OUR DONORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A LEGACY BY ESTABLISHING CHARITABLE FUNDS TO MAKE GRANTS TO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES IMPORTANT TO THEM. IN ADDITION, WE SUPPORT AREA NONPROFITS THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT PROGRAM AND LOCAL STUDENTS THROUGH OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS. DURING THE YEAR, WE AWARDED OVER 13 MILLION IN GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS.


SERVICE TO NONPROFITS THE NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE FOUNDATION OFFERS AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE TO A WIDE VARIETY OF NONPROFITS. THE NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NONPROFIT CENTER IS HOME TO 14 LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH THE NGCF G.R.O.W. PROGRAM, NGCF PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL NONPROFITS IN NORTH GEORGIA. THIS ALLOWS NONPROFITS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR OPERATIONS AND BETTER ACHIEVE THEIR MISSIONS.


PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS WITH THE INFORMATION THEY NEED TO ADD CHARITABLE GIVING AND PHILANTHROPIC PLANNING TO THE DISCUSSIONS THEY HAVE WITH THEIR CLIENTS. BY ACTIVELY WORKING WITH PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS, THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS PROMOTING PHILANTHROPY IN THE NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALSO MAKES PRESENTATION TO LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ENCOURAGE PHILANTHROPY AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH FUNDHOLDERS TO HELP THEM MEET THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michelle Prater
President
$228,159
Mark Bell
Board Member
$0
Chad Black
Board Member
$0
Tammy Caudell
Board Member
$0
Steve Cooper
Board Member
$0
Blair Diaz
Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$670,000
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$17,271,942
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,094,404
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$17,941,942
Total Program Service Revenue$608,244
Investment income $2,583,329
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $472,858
Net Income from Fundraising Events $128,816
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $21,735,189

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, North Georgia Community Foundation has awarded $12,121,375 in support to 186 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

ALFRED UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$10,000

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION GEORGIA CHA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$14,000

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$9,100

ALLIANT HEALTH PLANS

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$6,152

AMERICAN LEBANESE SYRIAN ASSOCIATED

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$10,000

A NEW VETERAN

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$5,500
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Raleigh, NC
$47,936,678
Triangle Community Foundation
Durham, NC
$30,227,826
Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation
Chattanooga, TN
$38,520,924
High Point Community Foundation
High Point, NC
$15,683,587
The Community Foundation Of Greater Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
$48,186,297
Coastal Community Foundation Of South Carolina Inc
N Charleston, SC
$80,143,972
Community Foundation Of Greater Chattanooga Inc
Chattanooga, TN
$52,106,763
Community Foundation Of Broward Inc
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$24,206,113
Community Foundation Of Greenville Inc
Greenville, SC
$33,639,494
East Tennessee Foundation
Knoxville, TN
$25,934,976
The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina Inc
Asheville, NC
$38,320,270
Spartanburg County Foundation
Spartanburg, SC
$21,477,572
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Columbia, SC
$31,804,622
Community Foundation Of Greater Greensboro Inc
Greensboro, NC
$40,395,887
Community Foundation Of The Chattahoochee Valley Inc
Columbus, GA
$29,877,478
Indian River Community Foundation
Vero Beach, FL
$13,546,324
Community Foundation For Palm Beach & Martin Counties Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
$29,612,714
Southwest Florida Community Foundation Inc
Fort Myers, FL
$21,592,217
Community Foundation Of Greater Huntsville
Huntsville, AL
$17,823,410
The Community Foundation For The Csra
Augusta, GA
$19,377,290
North Georgia Community Foundation
Gainesville, GA
$21,735,189
Pinellas Community Foundation
Clearwater, FL
$13,935,105
Community Foundation For Northeast Georgia Inc
Duluth, GA
$10,205,373
Central Florida Foundation Inc
Orlando, FL
$9,187,304
Community Foundation Of The Lowcountry Inc
Hilton Head Island, SC
$27,760,510

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