The Cms Foundation Inc

COLUMBUS, GA EIN: 58-2316503

The Cms Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $40K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-3.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$75K

-27.5% YoY

Grant Count

17

-22.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-6.2% YoY

About The Cms Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Cms Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $40K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AlpharettaAtlantaBirminghamBooneCharlotteColorado SpringsColumbusEllerslieHamiltonHarlanIndianapolisMariettaMerrifieldNewnanOcalaPanama City BeachPine MountainPrincetonRosemary BeachSan Diego

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$69K$138K$207K$276K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,319,242$1,360,285$1,357,657
Revenue$48,394$106,384$6,843
Expenses$84,937$110,194$118,860
Qualifying Distributions$76,625$104,775$107,475
Net Investment Income$40,082$98,516$32,491
Distributable Amount$101,569$90,621$94,293

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$27K$53K$80K$106K44 grants202041 grants202142 grants202222 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HISTORIC COLUMBUS FOUNDA…$15KNATIONAL CIVIL WAR NAVAL…$10KRIGHT FROM THE START$10KGLOBAL EFFECT MINISTRY$5KMERCY MED$5KSPRINGER OPERA HOUSE$5KTURNING POINT MINISTRIES$5KAFRICA RURAL MISSION$3KSOUTHWIND CAPITAL$3KCOLUMBUS BAPTIST ASSOCIA…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

166 grants across all recorded years

166<$50K$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CLAUDE SCARBROUGHPRESIDENT1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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