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Cause Social scienceState Georgia20 funders

Foundations that fund social science in Georgia

20 private foundations based in Georgia with a return in the last two years gave $2.3 million to social science organizations in 21 grants. The median grant was $20,000, and 9 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to social science

Top 20

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is social science.

  1. Delta Air Lines FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,125,000 to social science
  2. Thomas H Lowder Family FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $370,000 to social science
  3. Blake Family Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $250,682 to social science
  4. Robert W Woodruff Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $200,000 to social science
  5. Georgia Health Initiative IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $76,500 to social science
  6. Georgia Power Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to social science
  7. The Zeist Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $40,000 to social science
  8. The Herschend Family FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to social science
  9. Seda Vale Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $27,500 to social science
  10. Assurant FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $25,025 to social science
  11. The Primerica Foundation IncDuluth, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $20,000 to social science
  12. The Devereaux F and Dorothy M McClatchey Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,005 to social science
  13. Foundation for A Better World IncMarietta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to social science
  14. Bradley-Turner Foundation IncColumbus, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  15. Bennett Thrasher Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  16. Bryan and Barbara Fields Family FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $4,000 to social science
  17. Waffle House Foundation IncNorcross, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to social science
  18. Curtis Foundation Inc Richard B Curtis JrWatkinsville, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $1,750 to social science
  19. Sullivan Family FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $250 to social science
  20. The Train FoundationSt Marys, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $50 to social science

Open to applications

9 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Delta Air Lines FoundationAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,125,000 to social science
  2. Robert W Woodruff Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $200,000 to social science
  3. Georgia Health Initiative IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $76,500 to social science
  4. Georgia Power Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $50,000 to social science
  5. The Devereaux F and Dorothy M McClatchey Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $15,005 to social science
  6. Bradley-Turner Foundation IncColumbus, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  7. Bennett Thrasher Foundation IncAtlanta, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to social science
  8. Waffle House Foundation IncNorcross, GA · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,500 to social science
  9. The Train FoundationSt Marys, GA · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $50 to social science