George S & Edna L Cobb Foundation

COLUMBUS, GA EIN: 58-0631270

George S & Edna L Cobb Foundation is a private foundation, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $190K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

+9.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$87K

-30.4% YoY

Grant Count

26

+4.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-33.1% YoY

About George S & Edna L Cobb Foundation

Based on IRS filings

George S & Edna L Cobb Foundation is a private foundation, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 26 grants totaling $87K. Net investment income was $190K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AtlantaBrevardChapel HillColumbusIrvingLagrangeLexingtonMaconMadisonMariettaNewnanPine MountainSaphireUppr LagrangeValleyWashingtonWest Point

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$66K$132K$197K$263K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,649,281$1,511,930$1,544,510
Revenue$239,383$103,489$58,759
Expenses$101,135$136,038$80,148
Qualifying Distributions$87,595$125,970$68,375
Net Investment Income$189,616$82,138$30,859
Distributable Amount$96,097$88,730$93,082

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$63K$94K$125K25 grants202024 grants202125 grants202225 grants202326 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COBB MEMORIAL ARCHIVES$35KFRIENDS OF SCOUTING$5KLaGrange College$5KWEST GEORGIA HOSPICE$4KLAGRANGE ART MUSEUM$4KPoint University$4KFerst Readers Inc$4KWL-MAC McGrew Scholarship$3KHillside Montessori of L…$3KChattahochee Riverkeepers$3K

Grant Size Distribution

125 grants across all recorded years

124<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

SYNOVUS TRUST COMPAN…Agent/Advisor$11K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
David Zim CaubleEmeritus Chair
William D Smith JrChairman
Sue Cauble RobinsonBoard Member
Virginia S WalkerBoard Member
SYNOVUS TRUST COMPANY NAAgent/Advisor$11,160
Wayne HaddenSecretary

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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