Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc

501(c)(4) organization Atlanta, GA EIN: 47-4777204

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc is an Atlanta, Georgia-based public charity formed in 2015. Its stated mission is to use organizing, messaging, and leadership development strategies to impact policy issues in Georgia.

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc gave $2.8M across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $155K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,795,000
-2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$155,278
+13.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$72,500
Total assets
$2,652,591
-27.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (77% 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 Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 170515, Atlanta, GA 30317-0515
Phone: (404) 476-4955

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Collective Renaissance Action: $470KCollective Renaissance Action$470KWe Vote We Win Inc: $445KWe Vote We Win Inc$445KWorking Families Organization Inc: $390KWorking Families OrganizationInc$390KRepresent Georgia Action Network I: $260KRepresent Georgia ActionNetwork I$260KBlack Male Voter Project: $240KBlack Male Voter Project$240KProgress Georgia Inc: $225KProgress Georgia Inc$225KBlack Voters Matter Fund: $165KBlack Voters Matter Fund$165KGeorgia Conservation Voters Inc: $120KGeorgia Conservation VotersInc$120KCFFE Pac: $75KCFFE Pac$75KAsian American Advocacy Fund Inc: $70KAsian American Advocacy FundInc$70K

The largest 2025 recipient was Collective Renaissance Action ($470K). Together the top 10 received $2.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

102 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K18$50–100K30$100–250K20$250–500K8$500K–1M7$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 30 grants of 102 (29%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants went to recipients in Georgia (77% of grant dollars), New York (14%), Washington, DC (4%), Maryland (2%), and Arizona (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaWashingtonNorcrossBrooklynHyattsvilleMaconNew YorkConcordPhoenixTallahasseeDecaturHomesteadLouisvilleMcDonough

How Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc gives

  • 61% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M1 grant2018 3 grants2019 7 grants2020 18 grants2021 19 grants2022 26 grants2023 21 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $254K (2020) to $14.8M (2023). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $2.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Collective Renaissance Action Atlanta, GAProgram Support$470,000
We Vote We Win Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$445,000
Working Families Organization Inc Brooklyn, NYProgram Support$390,000
Represent Georgia Action Network I Macon, GAProgram Support$260,000
Black Male Voter Project Atlanta, GAProgram Support$240,000
Progress Georgia Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$225,000
Black Voters Matter Fund Atlanta, GAProgram Support$165,000
Georgia Conservation Voters Inc Atlanta, GAProgram Support$120,000
CFFE Pac Washington, DCProgram Support$75,000
Asian American Advocacy Fund Inc Norcross, GAProgram Support$70,000
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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$2,652,591$6,047,481$6,836,543$2,795,00018$38,040
2024$3,662,864$7,991,800$6,077,359$2,865,75621$23,384
2023$1,928,395$16,020,069$17,247,933$14,810,01726$10,774
2022$2,530,609$9,345,599$8,187,789$5,831,14219—
2021$1,348,838$9,887,160$10,988,228$3,698,94118—
2020$1,895,751$2,406,600$783,435$254,2947—
2019$247,635$2,160,225$2,107,895$2,002,2903—
2018$195,305$1,451,000$1,546,629$1,321,5001—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states that its mission is to use “organizing, messaging and leadership development strategies to impact policy issues in Georgia.” In its 2024 filing, it described programmatic grants to ten organizations related to voter education, research, and digital programming; professional employment services, operations support, and benefits sourcing for three small progressive nonprofits; and operational grants to two entities whose missions included voter education generally and for particular populations.

Grantee missions illustrate the range of organizations it supported in 2025. Collective Renaissance Action describes its mission as educating, informing, and training young leaders to build community and serve Black communities and communities across the globe. We Vote We Win says it works for compassion, equality, and justice for historically disenfranchised communities. Working Families Organization describes itself as an advocacy organization advancing the interests of working-, middle-class, and poor Americans through legislative advocacy, public education, creative media, and community organizing. Black Voters Matter Fund says it works to increase community power through voting, voter registration, and voting infrastructure. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the funder reported 18 grants totaling $2,795,000. Grant amounts ranged from $25,000 to $470,000, with a median of $72,500. All listed grants were for program support.

The largest reported grants included $470,000 to Collective Renaissance Action, $445,000 to We Vote We Win Inc, $390,000 to Working Families Organization Inc, $260,000 to Represent Georgia Action Network I, and $240,000 to Black Male Voter Project. Other notable grants were $225,000 to Progress Georgia Inc, $165,000 to Black Voters Matter Fund, $120,000 to Georgia Conservation Voters Inc, and $75,000 to CFFE PAC.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Krista Brewer as Board Chair; Neele Johnston and Chris Bauman as members; Alison Cargo as Chief Operating Officer; and Christine White as Executive Director, listed as former.

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc is led by Krista Brewer, Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Krista Brewer

    Board Chair

    Chair → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine White

    Executive Directorformer

    Executive Director → Executive Directorformer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $69K (2022) → $206K (2025)

  • Alison Cargo

    Chief Operating Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

  • Chris Bauman

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neele Johnston

    Member

    Treasurer → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Justin Critz (2018–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Sydney Morton (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Bertis Downs (2018–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Satterwhite (2018–2022) — Treasurer & Secretary
  • Former: Margaret Smothers Robinson (2018–2020) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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

Christine White — Executive DirectorFormer: $206KChristine WhiteExecutive DirectorFormer$206KAlison Cargo — Chief Operating Officer: $105KAlison CargoChief Operating Officer$105K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $206K, to Christine White (Executive DirectorFormer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc

How much does Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc give each year?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc gave $2.8M across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.9M across 21 grants.

What is Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's typical grant size?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $72,500, and its average grant was $155,278, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc give grants?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (10 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (18 grants).

Who are Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's largest grantees?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Collective Renaissance Action ($470,000), We Vote We Win Inc ($445,000) and Working Families Organization Inc ($390,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc reported $2.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.0M.

What does Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc fund?

The organization states that its mission is to use “organizing, messaging and leadership development strategies to impact policy issues in Georgia.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's EIN?

Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4777204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 31, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 12, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 9, 2023)
  8. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Georgia Investor Action Fund Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/georgia-investor-action-fund-inc-morg_dc40b9f063c5414298487b41f254aa77

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