Georgia Aquarium
ATLANTA, GA · Animal-Related
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Georgia Aquarium has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
GEORGIA AQUARIUM IS A LEADING NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO AQUATIC RESEARCH, EXCEPTIONAL ANIMAL CARE, AND EDUCATION TO ENGAGE AND CULTIVATE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR OUR WORLD OCEAN. WE DO THIS BY HELPING PEOPLE SEE THE WORLD DIFFERENTLY. WE WORK TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE THROUGH ONE OF THE LARGEST VARIETIES OF AQUATIC LIFE IN THE WORLD, AND SHARE OUR GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCH ACROSS THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY IN EFFORTS THAT LEAD TO IMPORTANT OCEANIC DISCOVERIES. WE BELIEVE WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY SHOWING HOW HUMANKIND, AQUATIC ANIMALS AND THE WATERS OF THE WORLD ARE CONNECTED AND INSPIRING PEOPLE TO ACTION. GEORGIA AQUARIUM IS CERTIFIED BY THE AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION (AHA), AND ACCREDITED BY THE ALLIANCE FOR MARINE MAMMAL PARKS AND AQUARIUMS (AMMPA) AND THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS (AZA).
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Georgia Aquarium
$11.4M in foundation grants on record from 54 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia Aquarium Foundation | $7.2M | 3 |
| Thdf Ii Inc Dba the Home Depot Foundation & Homer Fund | $1.7M | 3 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $1M | 2 |
| Northside Hospital | $305K | 4 |
| Fidelity Foundation | $250K | 1 |
| American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums | $126K | 1 |
| Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta | $104K | 2 |
| Blake Family Foundation | $100K | 2 |
| Mark and Evelyn Trammell Foundation Inc C/O Margaret W Scott Alston & Bird | $75K | 3 |
| Marcus Foundation | $75K | 3 |
Leadership
TAMMIE WILLIAMS — CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (Principal officer)
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