Georgia · Public charity
Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc
The organizations mission is to provide all Sandy Springs residents with access to life-enriching art experiences, and arts educational opportunities. We exist to enhance the quality of life for Sandy Springs residents by providing financial support to local organizations.
- $129k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $121k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $12,700
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $70,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 7
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $676k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 29% of the organizations Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 4 | $121k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $278k | 29% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $64k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $275k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $299k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $334k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Sandy Springs | $864,000 | 5 | n/a |
| City Springs Theatre | $200,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Atlanta Jewish Film Society Inc | $133,500 | 4 | 3% |
| Sandy Springs Middle School Foundation | $50,712 | 5 | n/a |
| Ridgeview Charter Middle School Foundation Inc | $35,150 | 4 | 21% |
| Fulton County Schools | $33,450 | 2 | n/a |
| Djoli Kelen Inc | $13,895 | 1 | n/a |
| Angelica Hale on Stage LLC | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Riverwood High School Foundation Inc | $8,250 | 1 | 25% |
| Act 3 Productions Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($17k), not named here.
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: The Sandy Springs Society Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc
- How much does Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc give?
- Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc reported 5 itemized grants totaling $121,350, out of $129,050 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 7 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (97%), Education (3%).
- Who are Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: City of Sandy Springs ($864k), City Springs Theatre ($200k), Atlanta Jewish Film Society Inc ($134k).
- Does Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Sandy Springs Society Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc based?
- Sandy Springs Arts Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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