Georgia · Public charity
The Halle Foundation
THE HALLE FOUNDATION seeks to promote international peace and understanding, knowledge, and friendship between the people of germany, as seen in its european context, and those of the united states. The foundation supports initiatives in the fields of culture, science, technology, commerce, language, scholarship, and international…
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 29
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 27
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 41%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $2.0M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $54,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $275,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 27
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $98M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 41% of the organizations The Halle Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 27% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 73% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $316k 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 | 28 | $2.0M | 21% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $1.2M | 41% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $1.2M | 29% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $1.5M | 40% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $1.0M | 19% |
| FY2019 | 15 | $321k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $411k | 13% |
| FY2017 | 17 | $710k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Vistas Inc | $742,881 | 6 | 1% |
| German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States Inc | $517,188 | 7 | 8% |
| Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc | $516,350 | 6 | 1% |
| Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc | $425,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Emory University | $408,462 | 7 | 0% |
| American-German Institute Inc | $382,300 | 5 | 13% |
| Friends of Goethe Inc | $365,884 | 8 | 18% |
| Georgia State University | $360,736 | 3 | n/a |
| American Association of Teachers of Germaninc | $342,537 | 4 | 15% |
| Agnes Scott College | $333,100 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 51 grantees
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($39k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Halle Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 37 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc · Georgia Power Foundation Inc · Tulsa Community Foundation · Folds of Honor Foundation · The Institute for Educational Advancement Inc · Howard Hughes Medical Institute · Southern Company Charitable Foundation Inc · Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Inc · American Chemical Society · Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc · Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc · Ernst & Young Foundation
How this is measured
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About The Halle Foundation
- How much does The Halle Foundation give?
- The Halle Foundation reported 29 itemized grants totaling $2,017,275, out of $2,133,406 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 27 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Halle Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (45%), Arts & Culture (23%), International (19%).
- Who are The Halle Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Cultural Vistas Inc ($743k), German American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States Inc ($517k), Kennesaw State University Foundation Inc ($516k).
- Does The Halle Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 41% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Halle Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc, Georgia Power Foundation Inc, Tulsa Community Foundation.
- Where is The Halle Foundation based?
- The Halle Foundation is based in GA.
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