19 private foundations reported grants to Gainesville, Georgia recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 19 private foundations reported 30 grants totaling $1,576,456 to 21 organizations in Gainesville, Georgia. The most-funded purposes were scholarships & financial aid (6 grants) and community & economic development (2 grants). The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $490,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $12,851.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Georgia dollars that landed in Gainesville — a funder at 90% is effectively a Gainesville funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | 3 | $490,000 | 1% |
| The Sara and Fred Hoyt Charitable Trust | 2 | $450,000 | 33% |
| Leitalift Foundation Inc | 1 | $255,000 | 58% |
| The Poole Family Charitable Trust Donna P Zick | 1 | $100,000 | 100% |
| ROY and Janet Dorsey Foundation Inc | 1 | $60,000 | 11% |
| The Institute for Educational Advancement Inc | 3 | $42,156 | 26% |
| The Barna Family Foundation | 1 | $42,000 | 81% |
| The David M Hermann Foundation Inc | 2 | $40,000 | 50% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| North GA Community Foundation | 2 | $450,000 |
| Brenau University | 6 | $307,156 |
| Georgia Mountain Food Bank Inc | 2 | $280,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Lanier Inc | 1 | $200,000 |
| Good News Clinics | 1 | $100,000 |
| Lakeview Academy | 1 | $60,000 |
| Ncgf Pass Through Grants Fund | 1 | $42,000 |
| Lamp Ministries Inc | 2 | $40,000 |
| Riverside Military Academy | 2 | $20,000 |
| Hall County Board of Education | 1 | $15,000 |
19 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Gainesville, Georgia on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $1,576,456 across 30 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation, The Sara and Fred Hoyt Charitable Trust, Leitalift Foundation Inc. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Gainesville, Georgia concentrate in scholarships & financial aid (6), community & economic development (2), youth & family (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Gainesville, Georgia recipient was $12,851, and the largest single reported grant was $275,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
