North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ellijay, GA EIN: 81-5349912

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ellijay, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2K. Net investment income was $70K.

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,000
-73.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,000
-34.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$9,572,227
-2.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

North Georgia Christian Academy: $2KNorth Georgia ChristianAcademy$2KSaystrong 5K Fun Run Walk Saydee Lo: $500Saystrong 5K Fun Run WalkSaydee Lo$500

The largest 2025 recipient was North Georgia Christian Academy ($2K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

EllijayJasperBlue Ridge

How North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2018 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $42K (2018). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Georgia Christian Academy Ellijay, GAGeneral Operating Fund$1,500
Saystrong 5K Fun Run Walk Saydee Lo Ellijay, GAFundraising Event to Assist Individual Facing Medical Challenges$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$9,572,227$432,093$732,188$2,0002$384,580$70,287
2024$9,810,383$299,125$623,078$7,6325$289,430$3,005
2023$10,059,462$432,059$563,027$6,7503$234,741—
2022$10,074,066$198,923$519,676$2,4812$213,309—
2021$10,531,907$1,534,620$546,407$1,5001$259,937$3,565
2020$9,557,350$336,172$553,427————
2018$6,660,335$4,004,688$147,251$41,7591—$4,688

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc is led by Randall E. Durden, President, Treasurer & Trustee on every filing since 2018; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Randall E. Durden

    President, Treasurer & Trustee

    On filings since 2018

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan C. Bogue

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $71K (2020) → $80K (2025)

  • Leigh Colby Baker

    Secretary & Trustee

    On filings since 2018

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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

Bryan C Bogue — Director: $80KBryan C BogueDirector$80K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $80K, to Bryan C Bogue (Director).

Frequently asked questions about North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc

How much does North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc give each year?

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc gave $2K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 5 grants.

How large is North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc?

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc reported $9.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $432K.

What is North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc?

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ellijay, GA. It holds $9.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc operate?

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc's EIN?

North Georgia Christian Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5349912. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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