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Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Duluth, GA EIN: 81-3414590 Website

Focused on the lives of families in the communities served by Georgia United Credit Union

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc gave $606K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $87K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$606,450
+27.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-12.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$86,636
+45.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$32,682
Total assets
$189,712
-57.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Junior Achievement of Georgia: $309KJunior Achievement of Georgia$309KMiller Grove Middle School: $109KMiller Grove Middle School$109KAtlanta Area School for the Deag: $98KAtlanta Area School for theDeag$98KEastside Elementary: $33KEastside Elementary$33KCornelia Elementary: $22KCornelia Elementary$22KBarksdale Elementary School: $18KBarksdale Elementary School$18KPooler Elementary School: $17KPooler Elementary School$17K

The largest 2024 recipient was Junior Achievement of Georgia ($309K). Together the top 7 received $606K.

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K5$50–100K3$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 48 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AtlantaDaltonAthensConyersDuluthStone MountainSuwaneeClarkstonCovingtonDecaturRocky FaceSavannahAvondale EstatesCartersvilleChatsworthCohuttaCorneliaEast DublinFayettevilleKingston

How Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+17%). 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$1M$2M$3M16 grants2019 13 grants2020 11 grants2021 9 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $425K (2019) to $2.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $606K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Junior Achievement of Georgia Atlanta, GAJunior Achievement$308,778
Miller Grove Middle School Lithonia, GASchool Crashers$109,325
Atlanta Area School for the Deag Clarkston, GASchool Crashers Program$98,076
Eastside Elementary Dalton, GASchool Crashers$32,682
Cornelia Elementary Cornelia, GASchool Crashers$21,943
Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GASchool Crashers$18,223
Pooler Elementary School Pooler, GASchool Crashers$17,423
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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
2024$189,712$488,512$743,728$606,4507$11,712
2023$444,928$869,009$661,945$475,6948$13,459
2022$237,864$732,972$626,531$2,139,7799$4
2021$131,423$687,709$671,134$517,41011—
2020$114,848$707,426$614,065$482,58513—
2019$21,487$543,574$565,895$425,44716—

About Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Duluth, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $190K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $606K. Net investment income was $12K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc is led by Debbie Smith, President Director since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Debbie Smith

    President Director

    President & Director → President Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edwin Bell

    Director

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Father Mark Star

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura King

    Secretary Director

    Secretary & Director → Secretary Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Branch

    Treasurer Director

    Treasurer & Director → Treasurer Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bogart

    Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolina Crockett

    Assistant Secretary Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Carolina King (2022–2023) — Assistant Secretary Director
  • Former: Aaron Chestnut (2019–2022) — Former Director
  • Former: Shawn Turpin (2019–2022) — Former Director
  • Former: Tracey Arner (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Dr Branch (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Randy Dennis (2019–2020) — Treasurer & Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc

How much does Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc give each year?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc gave $606K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $476K across 8 grants.

What is Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $32,682, and its average grant was $86,636, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc give grants?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "School Crashers" (5 grants).

Who are Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Junior Achievement of Georgia ($308,778), Miller Grove Middle School ($109,325) and Atlanta Area School for the Deag ($98,076), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc reported $190K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $489K.

What is Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Duluth, GA. It holds $190K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's EIN?

Georgia United Credit Union Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3414590. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 8, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 18, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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