How to apply
Http://sapelofoundation.org/grant-reporting/ http://sapelofoundation.org/organizational-development-fund/ https://www.grantrequest.com/login.aspx?returnurl=%2faccountmanager.aspx%3fs id%3d1613&sid=1613 Contact: Joseph Thomas Executive Director, 100 Bull Street Ste 200, Savannah, Ga, 9122980222 Deadlines: Http://sapelofoundation.org/grant-reporting/ Restrictions: Http://sapelofoundation.org/what-we-fund/about-our-funding/
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
47 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $1.4M; Part I reports $1.8M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia River Network IncSavannah, GA | Environment justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $250K |
| Progeorgia State Table IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $100K |
| Southern Center for Human RightsSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $100K |
| Community in Schools of Glynn County IncSavannah, GA | Mcintosh county grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $85K |
| Glynn Environmental Coalition IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $62K |
| Bvm Capacity Building InstituteSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $50K |
| Georgia Alliance Education FundSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $50K |
| Georgia Budget and Policy Institute IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $50K |
| As You SowSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $40K |
| Fair CountSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $40K |
| New Georgia Project IncSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $40K |
| Deep CenterSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $35K |
| Georgia Appleseed Center for Law and JusticeSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $35K |
| Georgia Conservation Voters Ed FundSavannah, GA | Environment justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $35K |
| Georgia Justice Project IncSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $35K |
| Georgia Forestwatch IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $30K |
| ACLU Foundation of Georgia IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Boys and Girls Club of Southeast GeorgiaSavannah, GA | Mcintosh county grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Flint Riverkeeper IncSavannah, GA | Environmental justice and protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Georgia Wand Education FundSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Ogeechee-Canoochee RiverkeeperSavannah, GA | Environmental justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| One Hundred Miles IncSavannah, GA | Environment justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Southern Environmental Law CenterSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| Southwest Georgia Project IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $25K |
| American Farmland TrustSavannah, GA | Environmental justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the receipient organization | $25K |
| RhizomeSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $22K |
| 9 to 5 National Association of Working WomenSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $20K |
| Galeo Latino Community Development FundSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $20K |
| New Venture FundSavannah, GA | Social justice grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $20K |
| Georgia River Network IncSavannah, GA | Tools: colaberation development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $10K |
| Shell to ShoreSavannah, GA | Environmental justice & protection grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $10K |
| Albany Communities Together IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Georgia Budget and Policy Institute IncSavannah, GA | Musgrove award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Ogeechee-Canoochee RiverkeeperSavannah, GA | Collaboration development fund grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Grey Matters Project Dba the CurrentSavannah, GA | Smith bagley award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Galeo Latino Community Development FundSavannah, GA | Musgrove award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $5,000 |
| Georgia Alliance Education FundSavannah, GA | Musgrove award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $4,500 |
| One Hundred Miles IncSavannah, GA | Collaboration development fund grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $4,500 |
| Ogeechee-Canoochee RiverkeeperSavannah, GA | Musgrove award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $4,500 |
| Georgia River Network IncSavannah, GA | Tools: organizational development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $4,000 |
| Southern Center for Human RightsSavannah, GA | Musgrove award - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $3,000 |
| Georgia Conservation Voters Ed FundSavannah, GA | Tools: organizational development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Georgia Forestwatch IncSavannah, GA | Tools: organizational development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Georgia Wand Education FundSavannah, GA | Tools: organizational development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| The Imani GroupSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| Ogeechee-Canoochee RiverkeeperSavannah, GA | Tools: organizational development grant - to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $2,000 |
| One Hundred Miles IncSavannah, GA | Grant to support the charitable mission of the recipient organization | $1,500 |
About this foundation
Sapelo Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Savannah, Georgia, tax-exempt since 1950. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Sapelo Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Http://sapelofoundation.org/grant-reporting/ http://sapelofoundation.org/organizational-development-fund/ https://www.grantrequest.com/login.aspx?returnurl=%2faccountmanager.aspx%3fs… Deadlines: Http://sapelofoundation.org/grant-reporting/.
How much does Sapelo Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.4M across 47 grants, a median of $25K.
Where does Sapelo Foundation Inc give?
Georgia (47 grants), per its latest filing.
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