Georgia · Private foundation
Encouragement Unlimited Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $72k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,717
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,925
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $162k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations Encouragement Unlimited Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 | 17 | $72k | 59% |
| FY2024 | 12 | $58k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $21k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $98k | 33% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $68k | 22% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $47k | 60% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $31k | 60% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $53k | 76% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $199,738 | 9 | n/a |
| MAP International Inc | $47,498 | 4 | 0% |
| United Methodist Children's Home of the North Ga Conference Inc | $24,793 | 5 | 0% |
| Foundation of Wesley Woods Inc | $16,456 | 7 | 0% |
| Mtn2sea Ministries Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Mercury One Inc | $9,762 | 2 | 0% |
| Word Ministries Inc | $8,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Breakthru House Inc | $7,390 | 3 | 0% |
| Cafe 1040 Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rise Haiti Inc | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove Methodist Church | $199,738 | 9 | n/a |
| MAP International Inc | $47,498 | 4 | 0% |
| United Methodist Children's Home of the North Ga Conference Inc | $24,793 | 5 | 0% |
| Foundation of Wesley Woods Inc | $16,456 | 7 | 0% |
| Mtn2sea Ministries Inc | $10,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Mercury One Inc | $9,762 | 2 | 0% |
| Word Ministries Inc | $8,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Breakthru House Inc | $7,390 | 3 | 0% |
| Cafe 1040 Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rise Haiti Inc | $3,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Salvation Army | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Gilgal Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Georgia United Methodist Foundation Inc | $1,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | $1,350 | 2 | 0% |
| Turning Point for God | $1,100 | 1 | n/a |
| Emory University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lakewood Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Georgia Tech Foundation Inc | $800 | 1 | 0% |
| Georgia Legal Services Program Inc | $600 | 1 | 0% |
| Faithworks | $500 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($121k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Encouragement Unlimited Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Encouragement Unlimited Inc
- How much does Encouragement Unlimited Inc give?
- Encouragement Unlimited Inc reported 17 grants totaling $71,669 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Encouragement Unlimited Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (54%), Human Services (18%), International (13%).
- Who are Encouragement Unlimited Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Oak Grove Methodist Church ($200k), MAP International Inc ($47k), United Methodist Children's Home of the North Ga Conference Inc ($25k).
- Does Encouragement Unlimited Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Encouragement Unlimited Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Encouragement Unlimited Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc, Georgia Power Foundation Inc, The Scott Hudgens Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is Encouragement Unlimited Inc based?
- Encouragement Unlimited Inc is based in GA.
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