
The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia strengthens the communities we serve by providing leadership, addressing community needs and assisting individuals and organizations with their charitable giving. Improve the world through the power of philanthropy.
A defining feature of the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia is the size and breadth of its recent support for local institutions: one of its largest awards reached Obria Medical Clinics - Gwinnett at $1,037,500, and repeated grants also went to organizations such as Rainbow Village Inc and Loganville Christian Academy. The foundation’s grantmaking centers on Northeast Georgia needs and on organizations that can deliver mission-based services, with recent awards tied to healthcare, education, homelessness, food insufficiency, human services, and community development. Many of the largest grants in the recent list go to organizations in Duluth and nearby communities, showing a strong local pattern rather than a broad geographic spread. The foundation also supports a mix of nonprofit organizations, charitable organizations, schools, churches, and community-serving entities, including Gwinnett Medical Center Foundation, Friends of Disabled Adults & Children Inc, Georgia Gwinnett College Foundation, and The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning. Its public charity structure is paired with donor-advised and community fund activity, which helps explain the range of institutions appearing in its grant history.
Healthcare appears prominently in the foundation’s recent grant history. It gave $1,037,500 to Obria Medical Clinics - Gwinnett to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization, and $569,583 to Gwinnett Medical Center Foundation for the same purpose. Education is another recurring area, with $552,000 to Loganville Christian Academy and $394,000 to Georgia Gwinnett College Foundation. Community-serving and housing-related work also shows up through $898,550 to Rainbow Village Inc and $227,860 to Eagle Ranch Inc, both framed as support for the charitable mission of the recipient organization. Arts-related support is present as well, including $275,000 to The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning.
Typical grants cluster around a middle range of $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $26,219 at the 75th percentile, while the recent grant list also includes several much larger awards. The pattern is not limited to one-time recipients: organizations such as Rainbow Village Inc, Loganville Christian Academy, Georgia Gwinnett College Foundation, and 12stone Church each appear more than once across recent years. The foundation is a public charity and also operates donor-advised and community fund activity, including the Good2Give Community Fund. For some grant cycles, the process uses a two-step approach with a letter of inquiry followed by invitation to full application.
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$91.7M
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$15.3M
Most grants fall between $10K and $26K, with a median of $20K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$20K
75th Percentile
$26K
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Grant activity is concentrated entirely in Georgia, with 100% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. The strongest city-level pattern in the recent list is Duluth, which appears repeatedly for recipients such as Rainbow Village Inc, Corners Outreach Inc, and Gwinnett Medical Center Foundation. Other Georgia places represented include Suwanee, Loganville, Cedartown, and Grayson-area institutions through nearby organizations. The foundation’s grant geography is local, centered on Northeast Georgia and Gwinnett County.
The recent grants list shows support for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and charitable organizations, including healthcare providers, schools, community organizations, churches, arts groups, and human-services providers. Examples in the data include Gwinnett Medical Center Foundation, Georgia Gwinnett College Foundation, The Hudgens Center for Art & Learning, and Friends of Disabled Adults & Children Inc.
The foundation’s grant-size distribution is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $20,000 at the median, and $26,219 at the 75th percentile. Recent grants also include much larger awards, including seven-figure and high six-figure grants.
The stated focus areas include Human Services, Healthcare, Mental Health, Education, Early Education, Arts, Community Development, Food Insufficiency, and Homelessness. In the active grant programs, food insufficiency, homelessness, healthcare, and education appear repeatedly.
Yes. The geographic scope of giving is local, and 100% of grants in the recipient distribution go to recipients in Georgia. The recent grants list is concentrated in Northeast Georgia and Gwinnett County communities such as Duluth, Suwanee, Loganville, and Cedartown.
For the competitive grant cycle, the process uses two steps: a brief letter of inquiry first, followed by an invited full application. The active program description also says the cycle accepts unsolicited applications.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENAISSANCE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | DULUTH, GA | $858,169 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| NORTHERN TRUST | DULUTH, GA | $658,135 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| RAINBOW VILLAGE INC | DULUTH, GA | $655,641 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETT MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | DULUTH, GA | $569,583 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| LOGANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | DULUTH, GA | $552,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY | DULUTH, GA | $475,224 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| CITY OF CEDARTOWN | DULUTH, GA | $400,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| THE FUTURE PROMISE FOUNDATION INC | DULUTH, GA | $400,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| JAMIE & DARCY MORRIS FOUNDATION INC | DULUTH, GA | $400,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GEORGIA GWINNETT COLLEGE FOUNDATION | DULUTH, GA | $394,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| 12STONE CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $265,170 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SHEPHERD SPINAL CENTER FOUNDATION | DULUTH, GA | $255,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| EAGLE RANCH INC | DULUTH, GA | $227,860 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| THE HUDGENS CENTER FOR ART & LEARNING | DULUTH, GA | $223,896 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| PATH UNITED INC | DULUTH, GA | $173,100 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SNELLVILLE COMMUNITY CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $172,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| CORNERS OUTREACH INC | DULUTH, GA | $121,525 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETT CHILDREN'S SHELTER INC HOME OF HOPE | DULUTH, GA | $115,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| PRINCE AVENUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | DULUTH, GA | $110,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA INC | DULUTH, GA | $108,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOLS OF GWINNETT INC | DULUTH, GA | $107,525 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| FAMILIES 4 FAMILIES | DULUTH, GA | $103,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE | DULUTH, GA | $100,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SARA HIGHTOWER REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | DULUTH, GA | $100,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| NEW STORY INC | DULUTH, GA | $100,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| FIRST REDEEMER CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $100,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| AURORA THEATRE INC | DULUTH, GA | $94,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| YOUTH ON COURSE | DULUTH, GA | $75,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | DULUTH, GA | $75,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| STREET GRACE | DULUTH, GA | $72,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING | DULUTH, GA | $72,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | DULUTH, GA | $71,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | DULUTH, GA | $70,178 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETT CHAMPIONSHIP FOUNDATION INC | DULUTH, GA | $70,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| EXTRA SPECIAL PEOPLE INC | DULUTH, GA | $70,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETTWALTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | DULUTH, GA | $69,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| MONROE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $66,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| JOURNEY CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $65,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| THE SALVATION ARMY GWINNETT COUNTY CORPS | DULUTH, GA | $54,100 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETT TECH FOUNDATION INC | DULUTH, GA | $54,030 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| MERCER UNIVERSITY | DULUTH, GA | $52,084 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| ACROSS THE BRIDGE INC | DULUTH, GA | $50,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION | DULUTH, GA | $50,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| SAINT BRIGID CATHOLIC CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $50,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| RESTORATION CHURCH OF GEORGIA INC | DULUTH, GA | $50,000 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| LETTUM EAT INC | DULUTH, GA | $46,500 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| FAITH IN SERVING HUMANITY INC | DULUTH, GA | $45,750 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| VIEW POINT HEALTH | DULUTH, GA | $41,425 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| OBRIA MEDICAL CLINICS - GWINNETT | DULUTH, GA | $40,800 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
| NEW LIFE CHURCH | DULUTH, GA | $40,214 | 2025 | SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION |
RENAISSANCE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
$858,169SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
NORTHERN TRUST
$658,135SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GWINNETT MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION
$569,583SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
LOGANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
$552,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GEORGE WALTON ACADEMY
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CITY OF CEDARTOWN
$400,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE FUTURE PROMISE FOUNDATION INC
$400,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
JAMIE & DARCY MORRIS FOUNDATION INC
$400,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
12STONE CHURCH
$265,170SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SHEPHERD SPINAL CENTER FOUNDATION
$255,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
EAGLE RANCH INC
$227,860SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE HUDGENS CENTER FOR ART & LEARNING
$223,896SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PATH UNITED INC
$173,100SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SNELLVILLE COMMUNITY CHURCH
$172,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CORNERS OUTREACH INC
$121,525SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GWINNETT CHILDREN'S SHELTER INC HOME OF HOPE
$115,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
PRINCE AVENUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
$110,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA INC
$108,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
FAMILIES 4 FAMILIES
$103,500SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE
$100,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SARA HIGHTOWER REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM
$100,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
NEW STORY INC
$100,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
FIRST REDEEMER CHURCH
$100,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
AURORA THEATRE INC
$94,500SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
YOUTH ON COURSE
$75,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
$75,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING
$72,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
$71,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SAMARITAN'S PURSE
$70,178SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GWINNETTWALTON HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
$69,500SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
MONROE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
$66,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
JOURNEY CHURCH
$65,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
THE SALVATION ARMY GWINNETT COUNTY CORPS
$54,100SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GWINNETT TECH FOUNDATION INC
$54,030SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
MERCER UNIVERSITY
$52,084SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
ACROSS THE BRIDGE INC
$50,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$50,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SAINT BRIGID CATHOLIC CHURCH
$50,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
RESTORATION CHURCH OF GEORGIA INC
$50,000SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
LETTUM EAT INC
$46,500SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
VIEW POINT HEALTH
$41,425SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
OBRIA MEDICAL CLINICS - GWINNETT
$40,800SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION
NEW LIFE CHURCH
$40,214SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE 501(C)(3) RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION