Match Magic Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Geography
- In Cobb County
Overview
The Match Magic Grant, initiated by the Cobb Community Foundation, successfully mobilized nearly $1.6 million from local donors to support 27 nonprofit organizations in Cobb County. In just three weeks, with an additional $138,000 in matching funds, the total exceeded $1.7 million, surpassing the initial $1 million goal. This initiative highlights the community's commitment to enhancing local quality of life and showcases the foundation's pivotal role in fostering charitable giving.
In 2017 alone, we made $1.4 million in grants, $900,000 of which were distributed to charitable organizations right here in Cobb County.
The 2025 Match Magic grant was a huge success!
You and your neighbors across Cobb donated nearly $1.6M to 27 local nonprofit organizations in just three weeks as part of our 2025 Match Magic campaign.
With our $138K in matching funds, that brings the total to over $1.7M, far surpassing our $1 million goal!
What Cobb Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 130
- Total given
- $5.39M
- Median grant
- $22K
- Range
- $5,494–$520K
- By dollars: Georgia 92%, Florida 2%, Texas 2%. Top recipient cities: Marietta, GA; Atlanta, GA; Kennesaw, GA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 43% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
North Metro Church · Marietta, GA
Faith based
$520K
Life University Inc · Marietta, GA
Education
$303K
Ser Familia Inc · Kennesaw, GA
Family and youth services and development
$250K
Milford Baptist Church · Marietta, GA
Faith based
$150K
Oaks Ministries Inc · Augusta, GA
Youth services & development
$150K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Foundation
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