FUNDER
ED & CLAUDE FORTSON CHARITABLE TRUST
16recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 100% of giving in Georgia
Footprint
A local funder — 100% of its dollars go to GA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 1 state it has funded, whatever their cause: GA.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGIA POWER FOUNDATION INC IN RECEIVERSHIP | ATLANTA, GA | large program funder | 5 |
| TAYLOR FOUNDATION | MCDONOUGH, GA | program funder | 5 |
| UNITED WAY OF GREATER ATLANTA INC | ATLANTA, GA | program funder | 5 |
| PARADISE EMPOWERS INC | GRIFFIN, GA | program funder | 4 |
| AMERICAN WOODMARK FOUNDATION INC | WINCHESTER, VA | program funder | 2 |
| WILLIAM R & SARA BABB SMITH FOUNDATION | MCDONOUGH, GA | program funder | 2 |
| CHAPARRAL FOUNDATION | MIDLAND, TX | program funder | 1 |
| CHILDRENS ADVOCACY CENTERS OF GEORGIA INC | ATLANTA, GA | program funder | 1 |
| COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES INC | THOMASTON, GA | program funder | 1 |
| D4C CARES INC | ATLANTA, GA | program funder | 1 |
| DAUGHTRY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED | JACKSON, GA | program funder | 1 |
| ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATION | SAINT LOUIS, MO | large program funder | 1 |
| FALLIN-BATES CHARITABLE TR 1001006025 | BIRMINGHAM, AL | program funder | 1 |
| FRED C AND KATHERINE B ANDERSEN FOUNDATION | BAYPORT, MN | program funder | 1 |
| GRIFFIN-SPALDING COUNTY UNITED WAY | GRIFFIN, GA | program funder | 1 |
| JOHN HENRY DORMINY FOUN INC | NASHVILLE, GA | program funder | 1 |
| KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL INC | FAYETTEVILLE, GA | program funder | 1 |
| LINEAGE FOUNDATION FOR GOOD | NOVI, MI | program funder | 1 |
| MADISON FUND FOUNDATION INC | SCARSDALE, NY | program funder | 1 |
| MICHNAL FOUNDATION INC | THE VILLAGES, FL | program funder | 1 |
| REGAL FOUNDATION | KNOXVILLE, TN | program funder | 1 |
| RODNEY H & CAROLYN BRADY FOUNDATION | SHORELINE, WA | program funder | 1 |
| THE IMLAY FOUNDATION INC | ATLANTA, GA | program funder | 1 |
| THEO B BEAN FOUNDATION INC | ATLANTA, GA | program funder | 1 |
| WACHTELL FAMILY FOUNDATION TRUST | BOISE, ID | program funder | 1 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN CRESCENT SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER | GA | 5 | 2024 | $315,000 |
| FORTSON YOUTH TRAINING CENTER INC | GA | 5 | 2024 | $270,000 |
| HAMPTON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | GA | 2 | 2024 | $75,000 |
| CONNECTING HENRY INC | GA | 5 | 2024 | $75,000 |
| A FRIENDS HOUSE INC | GA | 5 | 2024 | $70,000 |
| PEOPLE FIRST OF HENRY COUNTY INC | GA | 5 | 2024 | $67,500 |
| BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | GA | 5 | 2024 | $65,000 |
| REMEMBERING OFFICERS CHILDREN INC | GA | 5 | 2024 | $62,500 |
| HENRY FOR MUSIC | GA | 4 | 2024 | $16,710 |
| MIGHTY HERO HOME FOUNDATION INC | GA | 2 | 2024 | $15,000 |
| TENNIS PEOPLE INC | GA | 2 | 2024 | $7,500 |
| LIFE RADIO MINISTRIES INC | GA | 1 | 2023 | $2,500 |
| THE HENRY COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING INC | GA | 3 | 2022 | $40,000 |
| THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF HENRY AND CLAYTON COUNTIES INC | GA | 3 | 2022 | $35,000 |
| HENRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC | GA | 2 | 2021 | $75,000 |
| ROBERT W WOODRUFF ARTS CENTER INC | GA | 2 | 2021 | $25,000 |