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ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC

ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC (Georgia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being The Summit Foundation Inc ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$1.1M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$15k
Net assets
$234k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Atlanta Dogwood Festival Inc does

Mission

The atlanta dogwood festival, inc. Mission is to provide an annual springtime celebration of art and entertainment over three days at piedmont park, atlanta, georgia.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. Hosting and organizing the atlanta dogwood festival.

    $731,934 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $731,934.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($983k) Expenses 100 ($929k) Net assets 100 ($610k)2018 Revenue 87 ($856k) Expenses 102 ($945k) Net assets 85 ($522k)2019 Revenue 92 ($901k) Expenses 106 ($984k) Net assets 72 ($439k)2020 Revenue 0 ($5k) Expenses 37 ($348k) Net assets 16 ($95k)2021 Revenue 0 ($2k) Expenses 24 ($226k) Net assets -21 ($-128830)2022 Revenue 176 ($1.7M) Expenses 151 ($1.4M) Net assets 75 ($455k)2023 Revenue 83 ($814k) Expenses 98 ($909k) Net assets 59 ($360k)2024 Revenue 92 ($903k) Expenses 105 ($977k) Net assets 47 ($287k)2025 Revenue 85 ($831k) Expenses 103 ($953k) Net assets 27 ($164k)2026 Revenue 108 ($1.1M) Expenses 106 ($989k) Net assets 38 ($234k)
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Revenue (108)Expenses (106)Net assets (38)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $513k to $331k (−35%).

$610k
$522k
$439k
$513k
$331k
$455k
$360k
$287k
$164k
$234k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

53% of ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (63% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 5,377 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

$54k
’17
−$89k
’18
−$83k
’19
−$344k
’20
−$224k
’21
$325k
’22
−$95k
’23
−$74k
’24
−$123k
’25
$70k
’26
2.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

David Shutley

Chairman

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.

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Listed151516161212131312
Joined·+0+10+0·+0+4+0+1
No longer listed·090·0302
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Georgia, across 1 state in all.

PA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 36 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Months of reserve2.7mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 36 arts & culture nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2026

Organizations like ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Georgia

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 19%Fundraising 7%

Governance

12
board members
125%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC?
ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC (Georgia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being The Summit Foundation Inc ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC.
Who is the largest funder of ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC?
The Summit Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ATLANTA DOGWOOD FESTIVAL INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Georgia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing