Green South Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyCarrollton, Georgia · EIN 84-4534116 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.8M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$25.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Georgia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trust for Public Lands | Los Angeles, CA | Support of land conservation efforts | $230,000 |
| Catawba College | Salisbury, NC | Climate awareness projects | $194,639 |
| American Conservation Coalition | Appleton, WI | Climate awareness projects | $130,000 |
| Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative | Macon, GA | Support of land conservation efforts | $120,000 |
| Hacks Hackers | Washington, DC | Climate awareness projects | $100,000 |
| Potential Energy Coalition | New York, NY | Climate awareness projects | $100,000 |
| Open Space Institute Land Trust | New York, NY | Land conservation efforts | $100,000 |
| Mountaintrue | Asheville, NC | Land conservation efforts | $100,000 |
| Grist | Seattle, WA | Support for local journalism | $80,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $62,500 |
| Re Wild | Austin, TX | Land conservation efforts | $60,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $59,211 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $55,000 |
| The Consesrvation Fund | Arlington, VA | Support of land conservation efforts | $50,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $50,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $50,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | Support of animal habitat preservation | $50,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $48,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $41,000 |
| University Radio Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Support for local journalism | $40,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $37,500 |
| South Carolina Farm Bureau Land Trust Inc | Columbia, SC | Support of land conservation efforts | $20,000 |
| Conserving Carolina | Hendersonville, SC | Support of land conservation efforts | $19,000 |
| Chapel & York US Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Climate awareness projects | $15,000 |
| Journalism Funding Partners | Sacramento, CA | Support for local journalism | $10,000 |
| Consultative Group on Biological Diversity | San Francisco, CA | Climate awareness projects | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,822,850 | 26 |
| 2023 | $1,472,591 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349105247
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-4534116
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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