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Est.

1992

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Georgia Youth Science and Tech Center (GYSTC) is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on funding initiatives related to youth science and technology in Georgia. With a total of $475.2K in grants paid to 11 grantees in 2025, GYSTC operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with GYSTC can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

PROMOTE INTEREST AND ENTHUSIASM IN SCIENCE AND THE TECHNOLOGIES, PARTICULARLY AMONG ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS AND YOUTH IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA
Total Funding Given
$475.2K
2025
Grantees funded
11
Multi-year grantees
91%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$31.4K
M
Meredith Weaver
Board Member
K
Kathleen Atkins
Board Member
A
Alicia Brandon
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT?
No. GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT give?
GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia. 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 GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT make each year?
In 2025, GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $475 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT fund recently?
In 2025, GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include GORDON GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER INC, MAGNOLIA MIDLANDS GYSTC, and Oconee River Georgia Youth Science and Technology Center Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT?
GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.