Georgia · Public charity
Georgia Independent College Association Inc
Georgia independent college association, inc ("gica") supports private higher education in georgia in the areas of public policy, increased public awareness, fund raising for student financial aid, and collaborative projects, in partnership with institutions, business and community leaders.
- $680k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 9
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $653k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $67,493
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $125,895
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 25
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $20M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Georgia Independent College Association Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 9 | $653k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $692k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $606k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 11 | $568k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $626k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 24 | $698k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 24 | $665k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 25 | $639k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corporation of Mercer University | $1,206,286 | 8 | 0% |
| Berry College Inc | $556,344 | 8 | 0% |
| Shorter University | $478,490 | 8 | 0% |
| Oglethorpe University Inc | $471,415 | 8 | 0% |
| Brenau University Inc | $466,596 | 8 | 0% |
| Piedmont University | $465,937 | 8 | n/a |
| Agnes Scott College | $417,435 | 8 | 0% |
| LaGrange College | $409,995 | 8 | 0% |
| Wesleyan College | $380,828 | 8 | 0% |
| Emory University | $51,839 | 7 | 0% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corporation of Mercer University | $1,206,286 | 8 | 0% |
| Berry College Inc | $556,344 | 8 | 0% |
| Shorter University | $478,490 | 8 | 0% |
| Oglethorpe University Inc | $471,415 | 8 | 0% |
| Brenau University Inc | $466,596 | 8 | 0% |
| Piedmont University | $465,937 | 8 | n/a |
| Agnes Scott College | $417,435 | 8 | 0% |
| LaGrange College | $409,995 | 8 | 0% |
| Wesleyan College | $380,828 | 8 | 0% |
| Emory University | $51,839 | 7 | 0% |
| Emmanuel University Inc | $27,558 | 5 | 0% |
| Spelman College | $25,251 | 6 | 0% |
| Reinhardt University | $25,126 | 6 | 0% |
| Morehouse College | $20,543 | 4 | 0% |
| Covenant College | $18,997 | 5 | 0% |
| Truett McConnell University Inc | $18,396 | 5 | 0% |
| Andrew College | $17,432 | 4 | 0% |
| Clark Atlanta University Inc | $17,407 | 5 | 0% |
| Young Harris College | $13,702 | 4 | 0% |
| Point University Inc | $12,521 | 4 | 0% |
| Toccoa Falls College Inc | $11,613 | 4 | 0% |
| Life University Inc | $10,202 | 4 | 0% |
| Thomas University | $10,094 | 4 | 0% |
| Brewton-Parker College Inc | $9,798 | 4 | 0% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($3k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Georgia Independent College Association 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.
Open a dossier: Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc · Georgia Power Foundation Inc · Ty Cobb Educational Fd Tr Ua · Council of Independent Colleges · Tulsa Community Foundation · Watson-Brown Foundation Inc · National Collegiate Athletic Association · The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc · The Banks Scholarship Trust-Main · Wih and Lula E Pitts Foundation · Churches Homes Foundation Inc · Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About Georgia Independent College Association Inc
- How much does Georgia Independent College Association Inc give?
- Georgia Independent College Association Inc reported 9 itemized grants totaling $653,184, out of $679,910 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 25 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Georgia Independent College Association Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Georgia Independent College Association Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Corporation of Mercer University ($1.2M), Berry College Inc ($556k), Shorter University ($478k).
- Does Georgia Independent College Association Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Georgia Independent College Association Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc, Georgia Power Foundation Inc, Ty Cobb Educational Fd Tr Ua.
- Where is Georgia Independent College Association Inc based?
- Georgia Independent College Association Inc is based in GA.
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