The Community Foundation For Greater
The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta (based in Atlanta, GA) advances equity and regional prosperity through donor services, grantmaking, scholarships, and neighborhood-focused initiatives. The website lists EIN 58-1344646 and provides resources for donors, nonprofits, and scholarship applicants.
Source: Website · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Registered nonprofits working in education, human services, arts/culture, health, or neighborhood/community improvement—especially organizations based in or serving Georgia—with the capacity to manage program or operating grants and to document impact.
Good Fit
- • Programs aligned with education, health, human services, arts, or community improvement priorities.
- • Direct service or place-based work in Georgia or the Atlanta region.
- • Organizational capacity to manage mid-sized to larger grants and reporting requirements.
- • Evidence of strong local partnerships or prior foundation funding.
Geography
Observed grants reached organizations in 47 states in the latest year, indicating national reach, although about 63% of grant dollars remained in Georgia.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows a very large and diverse recipient pool (1,351 distinct recipients and 1,414 grants), with both many repeat grantees and many independent organizations funded.
New Applicants
Behavioral evidence shows substantial turnover: roughly 508 new recipients (about 38%) in the latest year and similar new-recipient rates in prior years, which suggests unfamiliar applicants can and do enter the portfolio, though formal application guidelines were not flagged in the primary signals.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
