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 12/2021, North Georgia Community Foundation employed 7 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 12/2021, North Georgia Community Foundation generated $29.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $18.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.4% per year over the past 7 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 878 individual grants totaling $75,705,816. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

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:

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 15 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
$180,212
Blair Diaz
Vice Chair
$0
Kristi Griffin
Treasurer
$0
Rob Fowler
Chair
$0
Randall Frost
Secretary
$0
Phill Bettis
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$765,208
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$19,541,194
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $4,147,949
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$20,306,402
Total Program Service Revenue$694,055
Investment income $5,588,423
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,623,510
Net Income from Fundraising Events $74,812
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $29,287,202

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, North Georgia Community Foundation has awarded $15,220,813 in support to 167 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNG FOUNDATION DAHLONEGA CAMPUS

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Dahlonega, GA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$2,700,200

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA FOUNDAT

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Dahlonega, GA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$2,029,794

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LANIER

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Gainesville, GA

PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES

$1,999,286

FIDELITY CHARITABLE

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Boston, MA

PURPOSE: TRANSFER

$911,562

INTERACTIVE NEIGHBORHOOD FOR KIDS

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Gainesville, GA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$760,000

ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDEN

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Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL

$605,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that North Georgia Community Foundation has recieved totaling $50,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Delta Air Lines Foundation

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$50,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$16,943,501
Earnings$2,442,403
Admin Expense-$200,722
Net Contributions$4,254,016
Grants-$1,283,297
Ending Balance$22,155,901

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