THE GEORGIA FARM FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") WAS ESTABLISHED IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE FINANCIAL UNDERPINNING FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A 340-ACRE FARM (THE "FARM") WITHIN THE BOUNDS OF WHICH ARE THREE CONTROLLED WATERSHEDS ON WHICH THE STROUD WATER RESEARCH CENTER ("STROUD") CONDUCTS LONG-TERM SCIENTIFIC STUDIES OF THE EFFECTS OF VARIOUS FARMING AND OTHER LAND-USE ACTIVITIES ON THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF FRESH WATER.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.1M
+3.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$171K
+111.1% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$171K
+111.1% YoY
About The Georgia Farm Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Georgia Farm Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in AVONDALE, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $171K. Net investment income was $349K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,130,901 | $3,987,686 | $3,874,346 |
| Revenue | $348,748 | $228,040 | $102,253 |
| Expenses | $205,533 | $114,700 | $263,487 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $348,748 | $228,040 | $102,253 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Natural Lands Trust ($170,872).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATURAL LANDS TRUST MEDIA, PA | FOR EXPENSES IN OPERATING GEORGIA FARM, A 340 ACRE SELF CONTAINED WATERSHED ON WHICH THE STROUD WATER RESEARCH CENTER CONDUCTS LONG TERM RESEARCH PROJECTS. THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES BUDGETS AND RECEIVES REPORTS FROM NATURAL LANDS TRUST STAFF ON ACTUAL EXPENDITURES. | $170,872 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID ARSCOTT | PRESIDENT & EXEC DIR, STRO | 1 | — |
| DR BERNARD W SWEENEY | TRUSTEE: DIR & DIST RES S | — | — |
| MOLLY K MORRISON | TRUSTEE: RETIRED PRES OF | — | — |
| MORRIS STROUD | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| SAMUEL WAGNER | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| WILLIAM C BULLITT ESQ | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| FRANCES M ABBOTT | TRUSTEE | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Georgia Farm Foundation?
The Georgia Farm Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in AVONDALE, PA. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Georgia Farm Foundation?
As of 2024, The Georgia Farm Foundation holds $4.1M in total assets with $349K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $171K in 2024.
Where does The Georgia Farm Foundation operate?
The Georgia Farm Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What size grants does The Georgia Farm Foundation award?
In 2024, The Georgia Farm Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $171K — an average of about $171K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Georgia Farm Foundation's EIN?
The Georgia Farm Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6972599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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