Foundations that fund organizations in Carrolton, Georgia
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Carrolton nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $265K to Carrolton organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Carrolton around $7,000. 1 of these funders are based in Georgia; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Carrolton
- $265K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $7,000
- Based in GA
- 25%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Carrolton organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oros Foundation | Madison, AL | 1 | $250K | $250K | Preselected only | Charitable |
| Von Muenster Family Foundation | Anamosa, IA | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Preselected only | Spread the word of christianity |
| Mijs Scholarship Foundation Inc | Maritta, GA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Preselected only | Higher education |
| William C Colburn Memorial | St Louis, MO | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Yes | Scholarship |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Carrolton, Georgia?
The Oros Foundation, Von Muenster Family Foundation, Mijs Scholarship Foundation Inc, William C Colburn Memorial reported grants to Carrolton organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Carrolton. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.