COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
Atlanta, GA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-5652970
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Atlanta, GA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-5652970
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Cobb Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Georgia, with additional support in Pennsylvania and Tennessee. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, instead engaging in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PUBLIC CHARITY DRIVEN TO HELP COBB COUNTY AND THE IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREA BECOME A THRIVING COMMUNITY OF ENGAGED, CHARITABLE CITIZENS WHERE ALL PEOPLE CAN ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES AND ACHIEVE THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL. WE ARE A GRANT MAKER. WE ARE A CHARITABLE FUND MANAGER. WE ARE A COMMUNITY CATALYST, FOSTERING COLLABORATION FOR LONG-TERM IMPACT. THESE ROLES ARE EMBODIED IN OUR MISSION STATEMENT: BE A CATALYST FOR A THRIVING COMMUNITY MOBILIZING PEOPLE, IDEAS AND RESOURCES TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE IN AND AROUND COBB. IN 2024, COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MADE TOTAL GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS OF $6.2 MILLION, OVER TWO-THIRDS OF WHICH WAS AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS IN COBB COUNTY, GEORGIA AND 77% OF WHICH WAS AWARDED TO ORGANIZATIONS IN METRO ATLANTA.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC
$1.2M
9%
COBB LANDMARKS & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
$550.2K
4%
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
$521.6K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
105
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2023, COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 110 grants, totaling nearly $3.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC, COBB LANDMARKS & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC, and KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.