Southern Company Gas Charitable

EIN 582399946

Atlanta, GA 30339 |(404) 584-3094

https://SCGFOUNDATION@SOUTHERNCO.COM
Total Given 2020–2024
$18.8M
681 grants · $3.8M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
19%
balanced · 95/511 multi-year
repeat
$119.6M
Assets (2024)
511
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person CHERYL SMILEY SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS
Phone (404) 584-3094
Deadlines SEE ATTACHMENT
How to Apply SEE ATTACHMENT
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $1.0M $28.2M $4.1M 85
2021 $1.7M $116.4M $82.9M 80
2022 $3.9M $96.2M $3.4M 119
2023 $5.1M $106.9M $1.6M 184
2024 $7.2M $119.6M $10.8M 213

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 681 grants on record

Minimum
$25
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$12K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

4.0% of US grants · Rank #5 of 25 states $508K across 27 grants 8 of 254 counties

Top 8 counties

  1. 1 Harris 14 grants · $298K
  2. 2 Dallas 3 grants · $140K
  3. 3 Fort Bend 1 grant · $25K
  4. 4 Galveston 2 grants · $15K
  5. 5 Bexar 3 grants · $15K
  6. 6 Travis 1 grant · $12K
  7. 7 Lubbock 2 grants · $2K
  8. 8 Brazos 1 grant · $250

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (681 total)

Purpose
American National Red Cross Chicago, IL $1,000,000 ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2024
The Nature Conservancy Charlottesville, VA $500,000 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP 2024
Georgia Justice Project Atlanta, GA $250,000 SIGNATURE 2023
United Way of Greater Chicago Chicago, IL $250,000 SIGNATURE 2023
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL $250,000 SIGNATURE 2023
United Way of Metro Chicago Chicago, IL $250,000 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT 2024
Georgia Justice Project Atlanta, GA $250,000 SIGNATURE 2022
Technical College System of Georgia Atlanta, GA $250,000 SIGNATURE 2022
Tcsg Foundation Atlanta, GA $200,000 SIGNATURE 2023
Top Box Foods Chicago, IL $200,000 ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2024
Georgia Justice Project Atlanta, GA $200,000 SOCIAL JUSTICE 2024
Goodwill Excel Center Washington, DC $200,000 SIGNATURE 2022
Dhs Southland Juvenile Justice Council Park Forest, IL $175,000 SIGNATURE 2022
Scholarship America Saint Peter, MN $152,500 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT 2024
Scholarship America Saint Peter, MN $151,600 ARTS & EDUCATION 2023
Technical College System of Georgia Atlanta, GA $150,000 SIGNATURE 2021
Atlanta Botanical Garden Atlanta, GA $150,000 COMMUNITY SUPPORT 2023
Atlanta Technical College Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA $150,000 SIGNATURE 2024
Cityswing Foundation Washington, DC $150,000 SIGNATURE 2024
Prairie State Legal Services Rockford, IL $150,000 SIGNATURE 2022
Westside Future Fund Inc Atlanta, GA $135,000 ECONOMIC MOBILITY 2024
Chattanooga Chamber Foundation Chattanooga, TN $125,000 SIGNATURE 2023
Houseproud Atlanta, GA $120,000 COMMUNITY SUPPORT 2022
Houston Food Bank Houston, TX $100,000 COMMUNITY SUPPORT 2021
Ingalls Development Foundation Harvey, IL $100,000 SIGNATURE 2021