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THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC

THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC (Georgia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being GRIFFITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2018
$101k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$35k
Net assets
$19k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Legacy Builders Foundation Inc does

Mission

The legacy builders foundation exists to encourage the young men and women of macon-bibb county, ga, and the surrounding area, by giving them a platform for college and career success through character building, civic engagement, educational enrichment, leadership development, and mentoring.

As stated on its FY2018 Form 990.

Program

Gear up grant, 21 century learning grant

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

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 ($178k) Expenses 100 ($160k) Net assets 100 ($18k)2018 Revenue 57 ($101k) Expenses 62 ($99k) Net assets 108 ($19k)
20172018
Revenue (57)Expenses (62)Net assets (108)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 2017 to 2018, from $18k to $19k (+8%).

$18k
$19k
20172018
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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 100% · 2018 100%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (54% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,338 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$18k
’17
$1k
’18
2.3
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.

20172018
Listed99
Joined·+0
No longer listed·0
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'21
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of THE LEGACY BUILDERS 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

THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

71%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

71% of THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Georgia funders.

MN
GA

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

THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC's revenue fell 43% between 2017 and 2018.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve2.3mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−43% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,456 employment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2018

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

0% of spending goes to programs.

Program 0%Management 100%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
0%
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.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC?
THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC (Georgia) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being GRIFFITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $35,000 in grants to THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of THE LEGACY BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC?
GRIFFITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE LEGACY BUILDERS 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 2 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