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Academy Sports + Outdoors Youth Sports Grants in Georgia

Rolling deadline
Georgia 501(c)(3) organizations running group sports or outdoor safety programs can access funding through Academy Sports + Outdoors to support equipment, activities, and community events that keep youth active and safe. Eligible initiatives must serve collective groups, promote safety and responsibility in sports or outdoors, or support first responder programs in Georgia communities with an Academy store.
Academy Sports + Outdoors

US $5,000 - US $15,000

Auto Club Group Foundation Safety Grants in Georgia

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, schools, and public agencies in Georgia can seek funding for traffic safety, driver education, or K–12 financial literacy initiatives that may operate after school. With a mission to create lasting safety and financial education solutions, Auto Club Group Foundation provides US $5,000 - US $15,000 grants across its 14-state and 2-territory footprint.
The Auto Club Group Foundation

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

Community Service Funding from CSX Foundation

Rolling deadline
Nonprofits, schools, and government agencies in Georgia and other CSX service areas can receive in-kind intermodal transportation and donated railroad equipment to support community, military, and first responder initiatives. CSX Foundation supports eligible organizations serving listed communities, which may include after-school or youth programs that align with its community service priorities.
Csx Foundation Inc

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Unspecified amount in in-kind support

JDF: FIRST LEGO League Challenge

Applications due Sep 25, 2026
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Challenge aims to enhance equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM by supporting teams from underserved communities. Eligible teams must have a John Deere mentor and meet specific criteria related to student demographics. Grants will be awarded to teams that demonstrate commitment to community engagement and volunteerism. This initiative aligns with John Deere’s goal to reach one million underserved youth by 2030, fostering innovation and creativity in future generations.
John Deere Foundation

Unspecified amount

Otter Tail Corporation Foundation Grants for Education

Applications due Oct 10, 2026
Georgia 501(c)(3) organizations offering educational, youth development, or human services programs can apply for Otter Tail Corporation Foundation support; awards fund specific projects, operating needs, or capital improvements. Eligible applicants must serve communities in DeKalb or Hall counties and may include after-school or out-of-school educational initiatives within the foundation’s priority areas.
Otter Tail Corporation Foundation

Unspecified amount

Youth and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Chapman Foundation

Full proposal due Oct 15, 2026
Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits running youth, family, education, or enrichment programs can apply for grants supporting operating costs, specific projects, or endowments. Grants from Alvah H and Wyline P Chapman Foundation help organizations serving children and families, education at all levels, multicultural understanding, substance abuse prevention, homelessness services, and community conservation; awards are rarely over $15,000.00.
Alvah H And Wyline P Chapman Foundation

Unspecified amount

Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and qualified local governments in Georgia communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek support for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs. Georgia-Pacific Foundation supports community-based initiatives that enhance long-term well-being and may include after-school or out-of-school educational activities serving these local areas.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation

Unspecified amount

Georgia Community Services Funding via American Honda

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit organizations and schools running community service or educational programs in Georgia can seek programmatic support for high-impact initiatives. American Honda Foundation and Honda corporate fund 501(c)(3)s, fiscally sponsored projects, and NCES-listed schools serving communities in Honda’s U.S. operating states, with an online application window each fall and decisions announced in spring.
American Honda Foundation (AHF)

US $25,000 - US $100,000

American Honda Motor Support for Georgia Workforce Education

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Georgia after-school and educational programs that build a manufacturing workforce pipeline can apply for funding to train students in design, data analytics, AI, and automation. Focused on workforce preparation, American Honda Motor invites U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and eligible schools to request US $25,000 - US $100,000 for hands-on, industry-relevant education serving Honda communities.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

US $25,000 - US $100,000

American Honda Motor Support for Environmental Programs

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits and eligible schools running environmental programs can receive US $25,000 - US $100,000 for decarbonization, clean energy, and efficient resource use projects in Georgia and other Honda communities. American Honda Motor provides Environment Pillar Awards that may benefit after school or out-of-school programs focused on sustainability education and related initiatives.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

US $25,000 - US $100,000

Disability Mobility Funding from Honda USA Foundation

Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and schools serving people with disabilities in Georgia and other eligible states can seek Honda USA Foundation’s Mobility Pillar Award, offering US $25,000 - US $100,000 for mobility-focused programs. Focus areas include therapeutic or adaptive programs, comprehensive care, and mobility modifications, accommodations, and assistive technology that expand access and opportunity.
Honda USA Foundation

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Youth Education Funding for Nonprofits from Sartain Lanier Family Foundation

Full proposal due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit organizations running K–12 literacy, afterschool, summer, or college and career readiness programs in metro Atlanta’s Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, or Gwinnett counties may be eligible for this youth education funding. With a mission to expand opportunities for students, Sartain Lanier Family Foundation provides support to evidence-informed, collaborative programs serving public school students.
Sartain Lanier Family Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Youth and Community Funding for Atlanta Nonprofits via Truist Foundation

Applications due Nov 30, 2026
Nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations in metropolitan Atlanta with strong records in education, youth development, leadership, economic mobility, or community initiatives can apply for Truist Foundation’s Trusteed Foundations Funds to support capital projects, special projects, or pilot programs. Georgia after-school and out-of-school educational programs within the 29-county Atlanta MSA may be eligible if they meet these criteria.
Truist Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Community Foundation Support for Georgia Youth Services

Applications due Dec 15, 2026
Georgia 501(c)(3) organizations and churches offering tutoring, meal programs, transportation, disability services, or home repairs in Macon-Bibb County can access funding through the Community Foundation of Central Georgia. After school and youth-focused programs serving children, youth, and families in the county may be especially competitive for the Perot-Fiero Foundation Fund.
Community Foundation of Central Georgia

US $20,000 - US $40,000

After-School Program Funding from Harland Foundation

Letter of inquiry due Dec 16, 2026
Georgia 501(c)(3) nonprofits running after-school, summer, or other youth programs can apply for US $20,000 - US $40,000 to support programs or current operations, with priority to Atlanta and DeKalb County. The John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation also supports early childhood education, community services, and initiatives serving children and youth in greatest need.
John H and Wilhelmina D Harland Charitable Foundation Inc.

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

JDF: FIRST LEGO League Discover

Applications due Dec 20, 2026
The John Deere FIRST LEGO League Discover program aims to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM fields by providing grants to teams that meet specific eligibility criteria. Teams must be associated with an educational institution or nonprofit and demonstrate a commitment to recruiting underserved and underrepresented students. The initiative is part of John Deere’s goal to empower one million youth by 2030, fostering innovation and better decision-making in local communities.
John Deere Foundation

Unspecified amount

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Grants for Georgia Education

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Qualified 501(c)(3) education and arts nonprofits in Georgia can apply for Lettie Pate Evans Foundation grants to support capital projects and major initiatives, especially in metro Atlanta. Well-established K–12 and higher education institutions, museums, and cultural organizations offering after-school or enrichment programming may be competitive if they demonstrate strong leadership and broad community support.
Lettie Pate Evans Foundation

Unspecified amount

Price Gilbert Jr Charitable Fund Support for Georgia Education

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Georgia 501(c)(3) organizations offering educational, youth, or enrichment programming can apply for funding that supports education, health, human services, environment, and arts initiatives in the Atlanta metro area. Focused on broad community benefit, Price Gilbert Jr Charitable Fund may support after-school or out-of-school programs that fit these priorities within the 28-county Metro Atlanta MSA.
Price Gilbert Jr Charitable Fund

Unspecified amount

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Education Grants in Georgia

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
Georgia 501(c)(3) colleges, universities, and other higher education institutions with budgets over $500,000 can seek one-time project funding to expand access and strengthen campuses. With a mission to improve quality of life, Robert W Woodruff Foundation provides Georgia education organizations with support for major initiatives that may complement after school and enrichment pathways to college.
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

Unspecified amount

Whitehead Foundation Grants Program

Applications due Feb 1, 2027
The Joseph B. Whitehead Foundation supports various initiatives in metro Atlanta, focusing on early childhood education, K-12 education, human services, health, and youth development. The foundation seeks to enhance educational opportunities and improve quality of life for vulnerable populations. Through collaborations with established organizations, it aims to address community needs and invest in proven solutions that empower children and families, ultimately fostering economic opportunities and health improvements in the region.
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

Food Access Support for Georgia Nonprofits from Atlanta Community Food Bank

Applications due Mar 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Georgia operating food pantries or meal programs can partner with Atlanta Community Food Bank to expand food access for people experiencing hunger. Focused on food access and hunger, the Food Bank invites community-based groups, including schools and churches, especially those open evenings or weekends in its DeKalb and Fulton County service area, to join its network.
Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc

US $100,000 - US $150,000

Georgia Youth Mental Health Funding via Cigna Foundation

Pre proposal due Mar 12, 2027
Georgia after-school and youth-serving 501(c)(3) organizations focused on children’s mental health and social-emotional learning can seek US $100,000 - US $150,000 to expand evidence-informed programs. Georgia programs may access funding via Cigna Foundation to support youth ages 5–18, their caregivers, and school-based professionals in underserved communities.
CIGNA Foundation

Unspecified amount

Speedway Children's Charities Support for Georgia Youth

Full proposal due Jun 27, 2027
Existing 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving children in metro Atlanta can seek program funding for critical, medical, or educational services, including tutoring and after school programs. With a mission to help children thrive, Speedway Children's Charities provides grants across several Georgia counties, prioritizing homeless youth, orphans, foster children, and victims of sex trafficking.
Speedway Children's Charities

US $10,000 - US $50,000

Georgia Youth Program Funding via Detwiler Family Foundation

Applications due Jul 1, 2027
Nonprofit organizations running youth programs in Georgia, especially in Fulton County, can apply for Detwiler Family Foundation grants; awards range from US $10,000 - US $50,000 for project or matching support. Funding focuses on disadvantaged children’s education and after school programming, arts, health, safety, and welfare in eligible communities.
Detwiler Family Foundation

US $5,000

Community Foundation CSRA Grants for Georgia Youth

Applications due Jul 11, 2027
Nonprofit and public organizations serving at-risk youth in Burke, Columbia, or Richmond counties in Georgia can access funding through the Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area. Grants of US $5,000 support education, mentoring, health and safety, self-sufficiency, and family-focused programs, which may include after-school or out-of-school initiatives.
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area

US $500 - US $25,000

NGCF Community Grant Program

Applications due Aug 17, 2027
The North Georgia Community Foundation offers the NGCF Community Grant Program, which provides funding between $500 and $25,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Georgia. Eligible organizations can apply for operational or programmatic grants, but must submit a detailed application and budget. Recipients of Community Grants can also apply for other NGCF funding in the same year. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life in the region through various community-focused projects.
North Georgia Community Foundation

Unspecified amount

CFCSRA: Women in Philanthropy Grant

Applications due Sep 10, 2027
The CFCSRA: Women in Philanthropy Grant supports organizations that enhance the lives of women and children in Georgia and South Carolina. With over 200 members, the initiative funds high-impact projects while emphasizing collaboration and community engagement. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations or similar entities. The grant does not support individual grants, capital campaigns, or projects typically funded by government sources. This initiative aims to cultivate generosity and strengthen local nonprofits.
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Georgia

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 Grants for After School Programs in Georgia 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 Grants for After School Programs in Georgia 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 Grants for After School Programs in Georgia 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