Georgia · Public charity
Decatur Education Foundation Inc
We solve the problems that help our kids find success by connecting people, resources, and ideas. Central to this work is a commitment to eradicating barriers caused by systemic racism, income inequality, and lack of behavioral health supports.
- $388k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $122k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $13,801
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $59,740
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 8
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Decatur Education Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $122k | 75% |
| FY2024 | 5 | $290k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $185k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 3 | $135k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $117k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $131k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Schools of Decatur | $498,162 | 6 | n/a |
| City of Decatur | $215,675 | 2 | n/a |
| Close Up Foundation | $23,510 | 1 | 0% |
| Paint Love Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Decide 2 Inspire | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Veritas School of Social Sciences | $5,800 | 1 | 0% |
| Oakhurst Elementary School PTA Inc | $5,355 | 1 | 7% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($211k), not named here.
About Decatur Education Foundation Inc
- How much does Decatur Education Foundation Inc give?
- Decatur Education Foundation Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $121,895, out of $387,914 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 8 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Decatur Education Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (67%), Public Benefit (24%), Public Safety & Disaster (3%).
- Who are Decatur Education Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: City Schools of Decatur ($498k), City of Decatur ($216k), Close Up Foundation ($24k).
- Does Decatur Education Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Decatur Education Foundation Inc based?
- Decatur Education Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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