Canopy Atlanta
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2024
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
33
Years covered
2021–2024
Who funds Canopy Atlanta?
Canopy Atlanta is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($300K), The Community Foundation for Greater ($151K), Borealis Philanthropy ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Canopy Atlanta between 2021–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | $300,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater | $151,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Borealis Philanthropy | $150,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | $148,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Democracy Fund Inc | $125,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | $124,760 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| The Miami Foundation Inc | $82,927 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| R Howard Dobbs Jr Foundation Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Kendeda Fund | $62,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| Local Media Association | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Luluma Charitable Trust Xxxxx8009 | $35,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Homestead Foundation Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Impactassetsinc | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Rich Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Atl Fdn-w Peters Main | $7,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Local Independent Online News Publishers Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation of Middle | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| AEC Trust | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Dobbins Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Canopy Atlanta received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF CANOPY ATLANTA | $100,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support a community journalism fellowship program. | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation for Greater | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Luluma Charitable Trust Xxxxx8009 | GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
| 2024 | R Howard Dobbs Jr Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | The Community Foundation of Middle | NORCROSS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EDUCATION; BARGE EMPLOYEE SPONSOR BRENT BREWER | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Community Foundation for Greater | EDUCATION | $75,750 |
| 2023 | Borealis Philanthropy | TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF CANOPY ATLANTA | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $36,700 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | R Howard Dobbs Jr Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $25,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,500 |
| 2023 | Luluma Charitable Trust Xxxxx8009 | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Rich Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2023 | AEC Trust | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Atl Fdn-w Peters Main | GENERAL OPERATING | $3,000 |
| 2023 | Dobbins Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, STORYTELLING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE ATLANTA DOCUMENTERS PROGRAM | $300,000 |
| 2022 | The Kendeda Fund | Community Journalism project re: Affordable Housing | $62,500 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater Atlanta Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $55,500 |
| 2022 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To expand the organization's community listening and engagement work to three historically underserved communities in the metro Atlanta area and create learning materials other news organizations can use to implement community engagement programs. | $54,760 |
| 2022 | The Community Foundation for Greater | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $50,250 |
| 2022 | Local Media Association | READER REVENUE INITIATIVE | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Miami Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $46,227 |
| 2022 | The Homestead Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING | $35,000 |
| 2022 | R Howard Dobbs Jr Foundation Inc | TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSION OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 33 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Canopy Atlanta?
Canopy Atlanta is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($300K), The Community Foundation for Greater ($151K), Borealis Philanthropy ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Canopy Atlanta between 2021–2024.
Who is Canopy Atlanta's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Canopy Atlanta, with $300K across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Canopy Atlanta received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Canopy Atlanta across 33 grants from 22 funders between 2021–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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