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Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Macon, GA EIN: 58-2053465 Website

To enhance the quality of life for the people of central Georgia.

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc at a glance

In short: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc gave $9.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $9.9M), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,908,276
+34.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,908,276
+34.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,908,276
Total assets
$196,309,088
+9.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc

Next open deadline
November 15, 2026 (Carling Memorial Foundation Fund (Community Foundation of Central Georgia))

Who Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Schedule Attached: $9.9MSchedule Attached$9.9M

The largest 2025 recipient was Schedule Attached ($9.9M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M5$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

How Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5.2M (2019) to $9.9M (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $9.9M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schedule Attached Various, GA—$9,908,276
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$196,309,088$21,503,009$13,523,428$9,908,2761$8,603,841
2024$179,298,179$11,032,103$11,265,934$7,349,3861$4,730,534
2023$167,630,484$18,403,199$12,090,843$9,155,9011$6,770,604
2022$156,226,670$20,534,365$12,630,940$9,939,6031$7,953,314
2021$175,121,039$18,392,235$10,233,494$7,814,9371$6,746,046
2020$132,553,410$21,655,211$9,747,411$7,146,1771$4,590,204
2019$130,015,282$22,518,274$7,675,938$5,213,6401$6,913,531

About Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc is a public charity, based in Macon, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $196.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $9.9M. Net investment income was $8.6M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc is led by Kathryn H. Dennis, President & Board Me since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 3 of 31 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kathryn H. Dennis

    President & Board Me

    President & Board Member → President & Board Me, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2019) → $255K (2025)

  • Myrtle S. Habersham

    Board Chairman

    Secretary → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Board Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harriet W. Hamilton

    Executive Vice Pr

    Executive Vice President → Executive Vice Pr, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2019) → $194K (2025)

  • Julia Wood

    Vice President of Development

    Vice President of Devel Svcs → Vice President of Development, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2019) → $121K (2025)

  • Cynde M. Dickey

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • G. Boone Smith IV

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve L. Kruger

    Secretary

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2021

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cyndey C. Busbee

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivan H. Allen

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rudell Richardson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheddrick L. Clark

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David A. Danzie Jr.

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen J. Lambert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sylvia W. McGee

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Riggins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaw Blackmon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • W. M. Jennings III

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Briscoe

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominique Johnson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Stafford

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Casey L. Paulk

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard S. Holleman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Pitts

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew Heller

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Noris Price

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel S. Ayers

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Blake Lisenby

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlotte Way

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Georgia Canipe

    Chief Finan

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Patton

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Shipman

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Julia H. Madga (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Malcolm S. Burgess Jr. (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Marlan L. Nichols (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert F. Hatcher Jr. (2019–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: David D. Thompson (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Karla Redding-Andrews (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Louis Abbott (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephanie C. Surles (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachel S. Ayres (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Bonnie B Gibson (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Theresa L Robinson (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Virgil L Adams (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Raymond A PippinJr (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Eugene M Maddux (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathy O'Neal (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ramsey T WayJr (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Manley (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Ronnie D Rollins (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Terry I Parker (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Elijah Morgan (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: John D Houser (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Julia G Baldwin (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Raymond A Pippin (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Tiena Fletcher (2019) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Kathryn H Dennis — Pres & BD ME: $255KKathryn H DennisPres & BD ME$255KHarriet W Hamilton — Exec Vice PR: $194KHarriet W HamiltonExec Vice PR$194KJulia Wood — VP of Devel: $121KJulia WoodVP of Devel$121K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $255K, to Kathryn H Dennis (Pres & BD ME). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc

How much does Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc give each year?

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc gave $9.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $7.3M across 1 grant.

How large is Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc?

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc reported $196.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $21.5M.

Where does Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc operate?

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc's EIN?

Community Foundation of Central Georgia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2053465. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 16, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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