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Athens Area Community Foundation Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Athens, Georgia · EIN 26-1838979

Total giving
$8.8MTax year 2025
Total assets
$39MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER WHO CARE DEEPLY ABOUT ATHENS, GEORGIA AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND WHO SEEK TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH GIFTS AND INVOLVEMENT. COMMITTED TO CONNECTING DONORS WITH WHAT THEY CARE ABOUT THROUGH CHARITABLE GIVING AND BY SERVING AS WELL-INFORMED AND EFFECTIVE GRANT-MAKER WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY AND ENCOURAGING THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE GIVING FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$2.3M2020
$2.1M2021
$3.3M2022
$3.2M2023
$6.1M2024
$8.8M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Extra Special People$2.4M2023
Apparo Academy$400K2023
Boys & Girls Clubs of Athens$300K2023
Men Opposing Sex Trafficking Inc$250K2023
Piedmont Athens Regional Foundation$230K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.athensareacf.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.