Education Grants in Georgia

1,264 foundations fund education programs in Georgia. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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These foundations have a track record of funding education work in Georgia, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.

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

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Adult Learn-to-Swim Grants

From Usa Swimming Foundation

Adult learn-to-swim programsWater safetyDrowning prevention+1 more

Who can apply: Open to swim instructors, facilities, and programs seeking to help adults become safer around water. Grant recipients must register as a U.S. Masters Swimming club or workout group when accepting the award.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Nov 15, 2026)

Adult Learn-to-Swim Grants

From Usa Swimming

Adult learn-to-swimWater safetyDrowning prevention+1 more

Who can apply: Open to swim instructors, facilities, and programs seeking to help adults improve swimming skills and reduce adult drowning risk. Grant recipients must register as a U.S. Masters Swimming club or workout group when accepting the award.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Nov 15, 2026)

Plastics & Polymer Education Grants

From Society of Plastics Engineers

Plastics educationPolymer scienceSTEM education+1 more

Who can apply: Supports programs and projects at educational institutions. The grants program generally does not support individuals, for-profit entities, general operating expenses, capital or building campaigns, debt reduction, endowments, fundraising events, loans, or meals and refreshments.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Dec 1, 2026)Award: $5K – $75K

Center for Racial and Social Justice—Racial Justice in Education Grant

From National Education Association of the United States

Racial justiceSocial justiceLeadership development+2 more

Who can apply: NEA state and local affiliates may apply. Proposals must include detailed planning, supporting documents, narrative and budget information. Grantees must submit scheduled progress and final reports.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $0 – $500

Afterschool Program Grant

From Georgia Tennis Foundation

Youth tennisAfterschool programsPhysical activity+1 more

Who can apply: A school or tennis-affiliated organization may apply. Instructors or coaches must be Safe Play approved. Programs must run for a minimum of six weeks. Funds may be used for equipment, marketing materials, coaching stipends, or court/facility fees.

Open nowCloses Dec 15, 2026Award: Varies

General Competitive Grantmaking (The Sara Giles Moore Foundation)

From Sara Giles Moore Foundation

Visual arts and arts and cultureCultural organizationsHealthcare+5 more

Who can apply: Organizations must be recognized by the IRS as 501(c)(3) organizations and align with the Foundation's mission. The Foundation does not make grants to individuals. Beginning July 1, 2021, it no longer accepts LOIs from organizations that had not received funding from the Foundation prior to 2017. Requests from outside the Metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia area are not commonly considered, with preference for organizations operating in or providing programs within Metropolitan Atlanta and primarily the City of Atlanta. The Foundation generally does not fund galas or fundraising events, conferences or symposia, unrelated performances or exhibitions, disease-specific organizations, or public or private colleges and universities.

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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
UCLA FOUNDATION

Los Angeles, CA

Annual Giving

$536.7M

Total Assets

$6.3B

Median Grant

$100K

B110Regional
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$475.8M

Total Assets

$7.8B

Median Grant

$500K

B82National
THE OJC FUND

BROOKLYN, NY

Annual Giving

$448.3M

Total Assets

$58.5M

Median Grant

$29K

B90Local
University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc

Athens, GA

Annual Giving

$318.6M

Total Assets

$160.5M

Median Grant

$253.4M

B110Local
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
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$249.4M

Total Assets

$17B

Median Grant

$22K

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
US COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS INC

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$195.9M

Total Assets

$136.5M

Median Grant

$150K

B99National
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
Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Annual Giving

$183.7M

Total Assets

$24.9B

Median Grant

$75K

B430National
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
Ascendium Education Solutions Inc

MADISON, WI

Annual Giving

$145.2M

Total Assets

$213.3M

Median Grant

$89K

B82ZNational
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
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY

REDWOOD CITY, CA

Annual Giving

$112.1M

Total Assets

$68.7B

Median Grant

$50K

B430National

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