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Soma Foundation Inc

Columbus, Georgia  ·  EIN 463994466  ·  Private foundation

Soma Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Columbus, Georgia. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $8.1M in grants paid and $231.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 300 individual grants from this funder — $65.7M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$8.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$231.8M
Total assets
300
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Soma Foundation Inc funds

Soma Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, faith-based (christian), higher education.

Adult EducationFaith-Based (Christian)Higher Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Soma Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Provision Bridge
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Sarasota, FL$5.0M2023
Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Charlotte, NC$5.0M2023
Baylor University
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Waco, TX$2.7M2022
Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Charlotte, NC$2.5M2020
Gordon-conwell Theological Seminary
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
South Hamilton, MA$2.0M2022
Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Charlotte, NC$2.0M2024
Community Foundation
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Columbus, GA$1.6M2020
Gordon-conwell Theological Seminary
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
South Hamilton, MA$1.5M2024
Gordon-conwell Theological Seminary
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
South Hamilton, MA$1.5M2023
Interdenominational Theologica
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Atlanta, GA$1.5M2022
Community Foundation
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Columbus, GA$1.3M2022
South Ga Conference Umc
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Macon, GA$1.2M2018
Samaritan's Purse
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Boone, NC$1.2M2017
Samaritan's Purse
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Boone, NC$1.0M2024
Valley Rescue Mission
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Columbus, GA$1.0M2023

Soma Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$7.2M
2018$7.3M
2020$8.1M
2022$13.3M
2023$18.4M
2024$11.5M

How to apply for funding from Soma Foundation Inc

Soma Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Soma Foundation Inc

Does Soma Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Soma Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Soma Foundation Inc fund?
Soma Foundation Inc's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Provision Bridge, Billy Graham Evangelistic Associati, Baylor University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Soma Foundation Inc give in grants?
Soma Foundation Inc reported $8.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $65.7M over 300 grants.
Where is Soma Foundation Inc located?
Soma Foundation Inc is based in Columbus, Georgia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 463994466.
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About this profile. This page is built from Soma Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Soma Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.