Georgia · Public charity
Southern Education Foundation Inc
The southern education foundation's mission is to advance equity and excellence in education for all students in the south, particularly low-income students and students of color. Sef uses collaboration, advocacy, and research to improve outcomes from early childhood to adulthood. Our core belief is that education is the vehicle by which…
- $60k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $60,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $36M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Southern Education Foundation 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.
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 | 1 | $60k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $140k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $480k | 63% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $79k | 80% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $350k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 14 | $958k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Policy Institute | $294,654 | 1 | 3% |
| Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| American Civil Liberties Union Inc | $175,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | $175,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Fulton County Schools | $125,000 | 2 | n/a |
| National Equity Project | $110,392 | 1 | 1% |
| Bend the Arc Jewish Action Inc | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Duval County Public Schools | $65,000 | 1 | n/a |
| National Public Education Support Fund | $60,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Complete Tennessee | $60,000 | 1 | 7% |
Show all 29 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($78k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Southern Education Foundation 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: NEO Philanthropy Inc · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · New Venture Fund · Tides Foundation · The Ford Foundation · Gates Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation · WK Kellogg Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc · Marguerite Casey Foundation · Annie E Casey Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Southern Education Foundation Inc
- How much does Southern Education Foundation Inc give?
- Southern Education Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $60,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Southern Education Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (42%), Civil Rights (37%), Public Benefit (6%).
- Who are Southern Education Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Learning Policy Institute ($295k), Gay Lesbian and Straight Education Network ($200k), American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($175k).
- Does Southern Education Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Southern Education Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include NEO Philanthropy Inc, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, New Venture Fund.
- Where is Southern Education Foundation Inc based?
- Southern Education Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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