Education Grants in Georgia

1,165 foundations fund education programs in Georgia. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Live programs funding education in Georgia that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Aug 15, 2026)Award: $120K – $40M

Education Grants

From Lettie Pate Evans Foundation

Higher education (private colleges & universities)Health education (pediatric residency programs)Capital projects for historic grantee independent schools

Who can apply: 501(c)(3) public charities/institutions; located/operating in Georgia (Virginia eligible only if previously supported by Mrs. Evans); paid full-time staff and annual budget over $500,000; alignment with Education priorities. The Foundation does not fund scholarships, student organizations, endowments, public education, academic research, or athletic facilities.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Aug 31, 2026)Award: $2K – $20K

Catholic Community Grants

From Catholic Foundation of North Georgia

Catholic social teachingWorks of mercyHealth and mental health programs+4 more

Who can apply: Organizations must be aligned with Catholic teachings; fall/applicant requirements include being established for 3+ years for fall cycle and additional requirements for non-Catholic organizations (recommendation form and restrictions after consecutive awards). See guidelines for details.

Open nowCloses in 20 days (Sep 1, 2026)Award: $10K – $20K

Civic Education

From Lincoln & Therese Filene Foundation Inc #0706176

civic educationcitizenship educationcivic participation+4 more

Who can apply: Organizations with programs that reinforce citizenship values and responsibilities and encourage, engage, and inform citizens.

Open nowCloses Sep 30, 2026

Agency Partner

From Atlanta Community Food Bank

food accesshunger relieffood pantry support+2 more

Who can apply: Must be a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit organization, registered and in good standing with the Georgia Secretary of State, have an established community need, follow equal access requirements, maintain pest control requirements, operate a food/feeding program for six months or more, and food pantries must operate at least once per week and 20 hours per month or serve 50+ households per month. Priority is given to partners open on weekends and evenings and within the service area.

Open nowCloses Oct 1, 2026Award: $1K – $10K

Cooperative Education Fund (research & small grants)

From Cooperative Development Foundation

cooperative researchcooperative educationscholarships+4 more

Who can apply: Supports education activities of other cooperative sectors, including cooperative research, sponsorship of cooperative education events and scholarships, and development of cooperative education materials and programs.

Open nowCloses Nov 15, 2026May not accept unsolicited proposals

Free Enterprise Education Support (Limited)

From Broyhill Family Foundation

Free enterprise educationEconomic education

Who can apply: Organizations promoting free enterprise education; note that new requests in this area are discouraged.

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Largest Education in Georgia Foundations

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

BALTIMORE, MD

Annual Giving

$594.1M

Total Assets

$25.3B

Median Grant

$120K

B430National
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$475.8M

Total Assets

$7.8B

Median Grant

$500K

B82National
University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc

Athens, GA

Annual Giving

$318.6M

Total Assets

$160.5M

Median Grant

$253.4M

B110Local
US COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS INC

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$274.5M

Total Assets

$133.9M

Median Grant

$150K

B99National
President and Fellows of Harvard College

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Annual Giving

$273.3M

Total Assets

$79.9B

Median Grant

$86K

B500National
THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

Annual Giving

$258.7M

Total Assets

$1.5B

Median Grant

$25K

B82National
Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Annual Giving

$240.2M

Total Assets

$22.2B

Median Grant

$75K

B430National
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$208.3M

Total Assets

$26B

Median Grant

$69K

B430National
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION

MIAMI, FL

Annual Giving

$198.6M

Total Assets

$2.5B

Median Grant

$107K

B82National
THE SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION

PALO ALTO, CA

Annual Giving

$195.5M

Total Assets

$2B

Median Grant

$100K

B82National
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION

ATHENS, GA

Annual Giving

$193.2M

Total Assets

$2.4B

Median Grant

$589K

B110Regional
THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITY INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$189.7M

Total Assets

$171.8M

Median Grant

$56K

B99National
AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC

AUGUSTA, GA

Annual Giving

$187.9M

Total Assets

$29.5M

Median Grant

$84.4M

B500Local
CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK

New York, NY

Annual Giving

$180.9M

Total Assets

$4.8B

Median Grant

$188K

B124National
Yale University

New Haven, CT

Annual Giving

$168.2M

Total Assets

$58.9B

Median Grant

$110K

B430National
GEORGIA TECH FOUNDATION INC

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$167.6M

Total Assets

$3.7B

Median Grant

$645K

B110Local
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, PA

Annual Giving

$149.1M

Total Assets

$10.9B

Median Grant

$84K

B99National
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC

ATLANTA, GA

Annual Giving

$142.6M

Total Assets

$124.2M

Median Grant

$115.1M

B05Local
Cornell University

ITHACA, NY

Annual Giving

$126.7M

Total Assets

$19.8B

Median Grant

$88K

B430National
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Annual Giving

$120.7M

Total Assets

$22.3B

Median Grant

$54K

B430National
TEXAS TECH FOUNDATION INC

LUBBOCK, TX

Annual Giving

$120.4M

Total Assets

$938.1M

Median Grant

$47.3M

B110Regional
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc

MADISON, WI

Annual Giving

$117.5M

Total Assets

$222.6M

Median Grant

$89K

B82ZNational
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$109.8M

Total Assets

$9.3B

Median Grant

$110K

B43National
ECMC GROUP INC

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Annual Giving

$105.6M

Total Assets

$5.7B

Median Grant

$21K

B02Regional
EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION

KANSAS CITY, MO

Annual Giving

$95M

Total Assets

$2.5B

Median Grant

$82K

B82Regional

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