NonprofitsSouthwest Georgia Project For Community Education Inc

Southwest Georgia Project For Community Education Inc

ALBANY, GA

Total revenue

$2.0M

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$6.0M

Grants received

$5.5M

55 grants

EIN

581172475

Tax year

2024

Mission

To promote and advance economic, education and social welfare programs for people in the southwest georgia region with hopes of improving the quality of life for one of the poorest regions in the usa.

Programs

2 programs

Provide numerous services in the community: raise awareness to racial issues, provide technical assistance and training for socialy disadvantaged farmers, provide nutrition education and training, provide school gardens and facilitate providing local produce to school systems.

Expenses: $786K

To increase outreach in south georgia that will address probable negation or lack of understanding of program eligibility to socially disadvantaged farmers and undeserved landowners.

Expenses: $306K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue$842
Investment income$31K
Other revenue$19K
Total revenue$2.0M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$560K
Fundraising
Other expenses$777K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$6.0M
Net assets$6.0M

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

VERONICA ADAMS-COOPER

VICE CHAIR

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

BENITA CHILDS

MEMBER

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

THEODUS DRAKE

MEMBER

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

JOHNNY HAMILTON

CHAIRMAN

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

EARNEST DAVIS JR

TREASURER

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

RUSSIA SHERROD

SECRETARY

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

TRACY SIMMONS WILLIAMS

MEMBER

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 55 of 55

FromAmountPurposeYear
$500K
WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM
2024
$401K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$17K
2024 NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT GRANT
2024
$12K
FA24 EOY GRANT: HFT
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$721K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200K
Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems
2023
$200K
WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$65K
IN SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL POLICY CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
$20K
General operating support
2023
$16K
PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND
2023
$12K
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE-SWP FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION INC
2023
$298K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
build a community driven regional food system in order to develop more equitable food output, increase opportunities for farmers of color and elevate access to healthy food options for the region's most vulnerable
2022
$100K
General Support
2022
$100K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$49K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$12K
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE-SWP FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION INC
2022
$200K
enable the organization to achieve its mission of educating, engaging and empowering communities around food, farm and human rights as a platform for economic and community development by providing general operating support
2021
$125K
General Support
2021
$100K
build a community driven regional food system in order to develop more equitable food output, increase opportunities for farmers of color and elevate access to healthy food options for the region's most vulnerable
2021
$42K
General operating support
2021
$12K
GROWING THE GOOD FOOD MOVEMENT
2021
$8K
SUPPORT TO FARMERS FOR NEW AND INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL PROJECTS.
2021
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$200K
General Support
2020
$200K
enable the organization to achieve its mission of educating, engaging and empowering communities around food, farm and human rights as a platform for economic and community development by providing general operating support
2020
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$101K
ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100K
build a community driven regional food system in order to develop more equitable food output, increase opportunities for farmers of color and elevate access to healthy food options for the region's most vulnerable
2020
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE COVID-19 RESPONSE.
2020
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE COVID-19 RESPONSE.
2020
$10K
GENERAL
2020
$8K
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
2020
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$150K
General Support
2019
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$10K
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
2019
$8K
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
2018
$220K
create an integrated, grassroots approach to achieve food justice and health equity in southwest Georgia through infrastructure development, advocacy, leadership development, training and education
2017

Funded by

$5.5M from 22 funders · 55 grants · 2017–2024

Marguerite Casey Foundation

$1.6M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

WK Kellogg Foundation

$1.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Schmidt Family Foundation

$800K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Surdna Foundation Inc

$575K · 4 grants · 2019–2022

Possibility Labs

$450K · 6 grants · 2022–2024

Impactassetsinc

$150K · 1 grant · 2020

Clean And Prosperous America

$149K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Details

EIN581172475
Subsection03
Ruling date1972-08
Formed1969
Employees9
Volunteers10
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