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Private foundation (trust)EIN 582316503Est. 1998-08

THE CMS FOUNDATION INC

COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Total Assets

$2.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$75K

FY 2024

Grants Made

17

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$4K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$15K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$48K

Total Expenses

$85K

Qualifying Distributions

$77K

Distributable Amount

$102K

Min. Investment Return

$102K

Undistributed Income

$99K

Payout rate 75%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.75%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

17 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $3K to maximum $15K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $106K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

166 grants

CHURCH OF THE HIGHLANDS
$50K
3 grants
RIGHT FROM THE START
$39K
5 grants
TURNING POINT MINISTRIES
$28K
5 grants
GRACE PRESBYTERIAN
$28K
1 grant
GLOBAL EFFECT MINISTRY
$21K
4 grants
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP MINISTRIES
$20K
4 grants
NATIONAL CIVIL WAR NAVAL MUSEUM
$17K
5 grants
AFRICA RURAL MISSION
$17K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

166 grants

<$10K
159
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Georgia
$317K
70% of total
Alabama
$50K
11% of total
Florida
$29K
6% of total
California
$28K
6% of total
Colorado
$12K
3% of total
Indiana
$4K
1% of total
North Carolina
$4K
1% of total
Iowa
$3K
1% of total
New Jersey
$3K
1% of total
District of Columbia
$3K
1% of total

+2 more states

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