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Progress Georgia Inc

501(c)(4) organization Atlanta, GA EIN: 85-2273152 Website

Progress Georgia partners with grassroots activists, advocates, and community organizers by using innovative media strategy and digital tools to uplift the voices of people and communities across Georgia to support them in the fight for a better Georgia.

Progress Georgia Inc at a glance

In short: Progress Georgia Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$50,000
-68.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
+25.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$217,907
-77.4% 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.

Who Progress Georgia Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Georgia Safe and Strong Inc: $50KGeorgia Safe and Strong Inc$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Georgia Safe and Strong Inc ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K3$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 22 (68%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

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

Cities

AtlantaWashingtonMcDonoughDecaturNorcrossTallahassee

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M13 grants2021 0 grants2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2025) to $2.7M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgia Safe and Strong Inc Decatur, GAGeneral Support$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$217,907$1,307,412$2,063,709$50,0001
2024$962,111$2,193,035$1,871,973$160,0004
2023$601,637$2,157,043$3,029,818$80,0004
2022$1,415,287$2,138,142$1,008,668——
2021$466,796$6,653,835$6,381,816$2,708,14913

About Progress Georgia Inc

Based on IRS filings

Progress Georgia Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $218K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Progress Georgia Inc is led by Ashley Robinson, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ashley Robinson

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine White

    Board Chair Former

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2024

    Board Chair → Board Chair Former, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Krista Brewer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leslie Small

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Irving Zavaleta

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristal High Taylor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Tatenda Musapatike (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Amol Nalik (2021–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Beth Schapiro (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Maria Arreguin (2021) — Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Progress Georgia Inc

How much does Progress Georgia Inc give each year?

Progress Georgia Inc gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 4 grants.

How large is Progress Georgia Inc?

Progress Georgia Inc reported $218K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Progress Georgia Inc?

Progress Georgia Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Atlanta, GA. It holds $218K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Progress Georgia Inc operate?

Progress Georgia Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia.

What is Progress Georgia Inc's EIN?

Progress Georgia Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2273152. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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