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COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC

COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC (Georgia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,300 to it, the largest being J C KENNEDY FOUNDATION INC ($20,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$180k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$40k
Net assets
$190k
1/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 7%
01What it does

What Cobb Sheriff's Foundation Inc does

Mission

See schedule o for full description.the cobb sheriff's foundation, inc. Contributes to the community's quality of life by creating and supporting community events and initiatives that will have a positive and immeasurable impact for the citizens by fostering stronger relationships between the cobb county sheriff's office and the communities it serves.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. See schedule o for full description.the greatest need fund is a beacon of hope in cobb county, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of cobb county and supporting transformative initiatives. The fund fosters positive change and empowers our cobb communities.- quality of life - the fund focuses on upgrading the agency, supporting well-being, and encouraging an inclusive environment.- transformative initiatives - the fund addresses critical issues of these challenging times: poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, human trafficking, health issues, foster care, bullying, and gang violence.- education, enrichment and empowerment through giving - the fund will assist the transformative movement and embrace the spirit of giving; fueling lasting impact and a thriving tomorrow for the cobb communities.

    $109,670 spentof which $44,728 as grants
    84% of program spending
  2. See schedule o for full description.the care, compassion and fallen fund is built on three crucial pillars of support, ensuring that our agency personnel, civilian or sworn, full or part-time and their families receive the assistance and/or recognition they deserve.- financial assistance: provide financial assistance in times of crisis, to include hardship or fallen in the line of duty.- family guidance and counseling: provide applicable services and support to assist during extenuating and difficult times- excellence and dedication: recognize and award those who go the extra mile to achieve excellencethe success of the fund hinges on the support and generosity of our sponsors, donors, and community. It is our responsibility to stand in solidarity during their time of need. No contribution is too small; every contribution makes a meaningful impact on the lives of those who selflessly protect and serve the citizens of cobb county.

    $21,353 spentof which $20,924 as grants
    16% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $131,023.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($139k) Expenses 100 ($44k) Net assets 100 ($95k)2022 Revenue 313 ($435k) Expenses 845 ($370k) Net assets 168 ($159k)2023 Revenue 227 ($315k) Expenses 650 ($285k) Net assets 199 ($189k)2024 Revenue 129 ($180k) Expenses 407 ($178k) Net assets 200 ($190k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (129)Expenses (407)Net assets (200)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 2021 to 2022, from $95k to $159k (+68%).

$95k
$159k
$189k
$190k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

114% of COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (87% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,828 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$95k
’21
$65k
’22
$29k
’23
$1k
’24
8.7
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.

Chief executive

Robert G Haley

Executive director

Board chair

Frank Wigington

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

202220232024
Listed181813
Joined·+2+1
No longer listed·26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2022 → 2023: the base narrowed from 4 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $33k → $8k.

1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION 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.

How concentrated its funding is

COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 50% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

50%
largest funder
81%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 62% · 2023 68% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

64% of COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Georgia funders.

CT
GA
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Georgia out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC is better cushioned than half of the 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve8.7mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,117 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

73% of spending goes to programs.

Program 73%Management 27%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

GA

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC?
COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC (Georgia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,300 to it, the largest being J C KENNEDY FOUNDATION INC ($20,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $40,300 in grants to COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION INC?
J C KENNEDY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COBB SHERIFF'S FOUNDATION 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 FY2024 (financials across 2021–2024), and the filings of 5 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