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Education Grant Funders in Georgia
1669 foundations with a documented education focus have made grants to Georgia nonprofits in recent years, together directing $2.6B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 1669 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
1669
Education funders
$2.6B
Given to Georgia nonprofits
17,612
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active education funders in Georgia
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Georgia giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc | Georgia | $614.5M | 3 | 2020 |
| 2 | Spelman College Special Ventures Fund | Georgia | $267.8M | 5 | 2023 |
| 3 | The Jesus Fund (section 501(c)(3) | Arkansas | $135.0M | 6 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Community Foundation for Greater | Georgia | $118.9M | 518 | 2024 |
| 5 | Joseph B Whitehead Foundation | Georgia | $115.1M | 51 | 2023 |
| 6 | Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc | Georgia | $67.7M | 22 | 2023 |
| 7 | The O Wayne Rollins Foundation | Georgia | $60.1M | 8 | 2024 |
| 8 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $50.2M | 60 | 2024 |
| 9 | Educational Developers Inc | Texas | $40.7M | 2 | 2024 |
| 10 | Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc | Georgia | $38.5M | 13 | 2024 |
| 11 | Kennesaw State University | Georgia | $34.7M | 12 | 2024 |
| 12 | Georgia State University Athletic | Georgia | $34.5M | 5 | 2024 |
| 13 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $28.9M | 58 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest education funders in Georgia — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 1669 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented education focus and that have funded Georgia nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Georgia recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.