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Best DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits in Georgia

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110

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$1.6M

Total funding

$10K

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110 grants
$1.6M total
$10K median

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Creag Foundation Grant

Rolling deadline
The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.
Creag Foundation

Up to US $300,000

Draper Richards Kaplan Social Impact Grants in DeKalb County

Rolling deadline
DeKalb County, Georgia social impact organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges can access funding through Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation. Early-stage, impact-first nonprofits or mission-driven for-profits may receive up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building support to scale solutions for underserved communities, including those focused on poverty, health, education, environment, or economic mobility.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Tech-Enabled Social Impact Grants from Cisco

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit and NGO social impact organizations in DeKalb County, Georgia can apply for Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, offering up to US $100,000 for innovative, tech-enabled programs. Eligible projects focus on crisis response, education access and equity, or economic empowerment for predominantly economically underserved communities, with applications accepted year-round via an LOI process.
Cisco Systems Foundation

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Goizueta Foundation Grants for DeKalb Education

Rolling deadline
With a mission to give young people opportunities to succeed through education, Goizueta Foundation provides DeKalb County, Georgia nonprofits with funding for early learning, K-12, higher education, and stronger-community initiatives. Eligible organizations in metropolitan Atlanta, including DeKalb County, can seek support for programs, curriculum development, professional development, capacity building, partnerships, innovation, and research serving students and underserved populations.
Goizueta Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Safety and Development Funding from State Farm

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in DeKalb County, Georgia can access funding through State Farm Companies Foundation for safety, education, and community development initiatives. Grants may support auto and home safety, disaster preparedness and recovery, affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, financial literacy, food insecurity, and K–12 or higher education, including STEM and career pathways.
State Farm Companies Foundation

More than US $100,000

Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant

Rolling deadline
The Hearst Foundation: Culture Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that enhance cultural engagement and artistic talent in the U.S. With a focus on programs that reach young people, the grant prioritizes organizations that create lasting impacts in the arts and sciences. The Foundation allocates 25% of its funding to cultural initiatives, favoring established organizations with a history of significant results. Eligible nonprofits must encourage inclusivity and sustainability in their programs.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation

Unspecified amount

LabCorp Charitable Foundation Grants

Rolling deadline
The Labcorp Charitable Foundation, a private 501(c)(3) entity, aims to enhance healthcare access and education for all. With grant opportunities focusing on food programs, healthcare services for underserved populations, and STEM initiatives, it seeks to support community health and well-being. Organizations eligible for funding must be U.S.-based and hold tax-exempt status. Requests are reviewed biannually, in March and September, to foster impactful community projects.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation

Unspecified amount

Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)

Rolling deadline
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
La Roche, Inc.

Unspecified amount

Humanitarian Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or humanitarian aid services in DeKalb County, Georgia may be eligible for global program support. With a mission to uplift marginalized communities, Semnani Family Foundation provides nonprofits with funding for healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, women and girls’ services, and related human and social services in the U.S. and internationally.
Semnani Family Foundation

Unspecified amount

The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program

Rolling deadline
The Bank of America Foundation Sponsorship Program aims to enhance economic mobility and social progress in low- and moderate-income communities through partnerships with nonprofit organizations. This initiative focuses on critical areas such as workforce education, basic needs like food and housing, and community development. The Foundation invested $350 million last year and encourages employee volunteerism and giving, supporting nonprofits in various sectors, including arts, culture, and diversity initiatives.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Homeownership Development Funding from Community Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofit housing developers and builders in DeKalb County, Georgia and four neighboring counties can receive predevelopment grants for shovel-ready homeownership projects serving low- to moderate-income buyers of color. With a mission to build a stronger, more equitable Atlanta region, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta supports appraisal, design, engineering, legal, marketing, and related early-stage project costs.
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

Unspecified amount

Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Community Grants in DeKalb County

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation. Grants support charitable organizations that respect people, life, and the environment, and may benefit DeKalb County groups advancing community well-being and environmental stewardship.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant supports organizations in the Metro Atlanta area, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental sustainability. Established in 1958, the foundation prioritizes investments that align with its mission and values, promoting long-term well-being within communities where Georgia-Pacific operates. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities located within 30 miles of GP manufacturing sites.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

TJX Foundation Grants

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.
The Tjx Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Community Project Grants for Nonprofits from Truist Foundation

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations in DeKalb County, Georgia and the broader Atlanta metro area can seek funding for capital improvements, special projects, and pilot programs that enhance leadership development, economic mobility, thriving communities, and education. Grants from Truist Foundation’s Trusteed Foundations help fiscally sound 501(c)(3)s with strong records of service address important community needs without creating ongoing operating commitments.
Truist Foundation Inc

US $20,000 - US $40,000

Youth and Community Funding from Harland Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Dec 16, 2026
DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting low-income children, youth, or critical community services can access funding through the John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation; awards range from US $20,000 - US $40,000 for programs and current operations. Eligible organizations must be at least two years old with one full-time staff member.
John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation Inc.

US $250 - US $5,000

Spark Good: Strengthening Community - Local Grants

Applications due Dec 31, 2026
The Spark Good: Strengthening Community Local Grants program by the Wal-Mart Foundation empowers local organizations through grants ranging from $250 to $5000. This initiative aims to enhance community welfare by supporting diverse projects, including animal shelters and educational programs. Eligible organizations must have a verified Spark Good account, ensuring funds are allocated effectively to meet local needs and foster community development. Together, we can create lasting impacts through small yet significant actions.
Wal-Mart Foundation

US $5,000 - US $20,000

Nordstrom Community Grant

Applications due Jan 31, 2027
The Nordstrom Community Grant focuses on supporting youth and families by providing over $1 million in grants annually. It aims to assist grassroots organizations that address essential community needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as creating opportunities for economic mobility through mentorship and workforce development. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in areas where Nordstrom operates. Applications are encouraged for those meeting these criteria.
Nordstrom

Unspecified amount

Joseph B Whitehead Foundation Youth Grants in DeKalb County

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving children, youth, families, or health and human services in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek capital and capacity-building support through the Joseph B Whitehead Foundation Grants Program. Well-established metro Atlanta charities with paid staff, budgets above $500,000, and strong community backing may be funded for early childhood, K-12 education, youth development, health, or human services initiatives.
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation

Unspecified amount

Jesse Parker Williams Foundation Grants for DeKalb County Health Programs

Applications due Feb 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing health services for women and children in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek program, operating, or capacity-building support to improve access to physical, oral, and mental health care. Jesse Parker Williams Foundation funds community and hospital-based services, integrated care, and related supports within the five-county metro Atlanta area.
Jesse Parker Williams Foundation

Up to US $100,000

Community Foundation Support for Atlanta Nonprofits

Applications due Feb 28, 2027
Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status and budgets under $2M serving DeKalb County, Georgia and the wider metro Atlanta region can apply for the Nonprofit Sector Sustainability Fund, with awards up to US $100,000 for multi-year general operating support. Grants from Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta also include capacity building, coaching, and peer-learning opportunities.
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

US $1,000

DeKalb County Education Funding via North Georgia Community Foundation

Applications due Mar 2, 2027
Graduating seniors or GED recipients in DeKalb County, Georgia can access funding for higher education through the Russell and Sandra Davis Scholarship, awarding US $1,000 annually. Grants from North Georgia Community Foundation support full-time study at accredited colleges, universities, or vocational schools, renewable up to four years with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
North Georgia Community Foundation

More than US $50,000

DeKalb County Storytelling Funding via Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Mar 27, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) and aligned for-profit organizations can secure more than US $50,000 to tell impactful stories about their preservation, education, or wellness work, including in DeKalb County, Georgia. With a mission to support community-focused initiatives, Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation provides Storytelling Grants to showcase real-world impact across its three charitable pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation

More than US $100,000

Transformational Project Grants for Nonprofits from Impact100 Atlanta

Letter of inquiry due May 8, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving DeKalb County, Georgia can apply for Impact100 Atlanta grants of more than US $100,000 to launch or expand transformational projects. Funding supports capital projects or programs in arts and culture, education, family services, health and wellness, environment, preservation, and recreation across the Atlanta region’s eligible counties.
Impact100 Atlanta Inc

US $2,500 - US $250,000

DeKalb County Park Projects Funding via Park Pride

Letter of inquiry due May 15, 2027
Nonprofit Friends of the Park groups in DeKalb County, Georgia can seek capital funding for park and public land improvements, with awards ranging from US $2,500 - US $250,000. With a mission to enhance parks and public spaces, Park Pride provides support for projects like playgrounds, trails, accessibility upgrades, lighting, pavilions, and green infrastructure.
Park Pride Inc

Unspecified amount

Robinson Foundation Grant

Applications due May 15, 2027
The Robinson Foundation Grant, established in 2016, aims to alleviate hardships faced by individuals and communities, demonstrating God's love through charitable contributions. As a family-operated foundation, it focuses on creating meaningful, long-term impacts in various areas including animal welfare, education, and disaster relief. Organizations eligible for funding must be 501(c)(3) public charities. The foundation prioritizes fiscally responsible projects with the potential for tangible results, while not supporting capital projects.
Robinson Foundation

US $5,000 - US $250,000

Gupta Family Foundation Human Services Grants

Applications due Jul 31, 2027
Nonprofit organizations addressing poverty, disability, disaster relief, or other human and social services can apply for Gupta Family Foundation support; awards range from US $5,000 - US $250,000. Grants from Gupta Family Foundation help DeKalb County, Georgia 501(c)(3)s or similar groups, especially smaller organizations, advance self-reliance among disadvantaged people locally or abroad.
Gupta Family Foundation

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Grant Insights : DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

100+ DeKalb County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

14 DeKalb County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

7 DeKalb County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

24 DeKalb County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

88 DeKalb County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

3,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Education

1,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Environment

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for DeKalb County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the fourth quarter.

Q1
27.8%
Q2
14.8%
Q3
26.7%
Q4
30.8%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$1,000 $1 K Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$22,640 $22.6 K Average
$325,000 $325 K Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Georgia?

Grants are most commonly $148,509.

$148,509

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Georgia awarded a total of 57,760 grants.

2022 54,952

2023 54,343

2024 57,760

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Georgia, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for DeKalb County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 24.63%.

2022 $7,076,484,488

2023 $6,816,917,399
-3.67%

2024 $8,496,109,949
24.63%

Georgia Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Fulton County, Dekalb County, and Clarke County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Fulton County $6,816,065,704
Dekalb County $2,042,245,988
Clarke County $542,650,560
Cobb County $488,668,180
Gwinnett County $294,309,331

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