Grant Announcement
Spring 2026 Nonprofit Grant Program Recipients
For more information on the Nonprofit Grant Program, click here.
Awarded in April 2026
Alternative Newsweekly Foundation on behalf of Notivision Georgia – Bienvenido to Central Georgia – $24,000
Produces five bilingual video modules and 2,500 pocket guides explaining how to navigate schools, healthcare, courts, and government services for Spanish-speaking residents.
American Red Cross of Central Midwest Georgia – Home Fire Financial Assistance – $14,000
Supports trained volunteers who respond to home fires and provide same-day financial assistance for hotel stays, food, and clothing, helping families stabilize within the first 24–48 hours.
Be Eccentrich Inc. DBA Eccentrich Displays Inc – Verses N Da’ Valley: Celebration of Poetry Festival – $5,500
Supports a multi-day poetry festival in Fort Valley featuring performances, workshops, a mural tour, and community open mic events.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Georgia – Enhancing Safety & Security at the King-Danforth – $20,500
Installs controlled-access doors, safety glass, cameras, and protective barriers to improve daily safety for youth and staff.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Laurens & Johnson Counties – Gym Floor Repainting & Restoration – $10,000
Resurfaces a worn gym floor with durable epoxy to improve safety and support daily youth programming.
Crossroads Christian Counseling Center – $20,500
Funds computers, furniture, and outreach materials while providing financial assistance for counseling services to uninsured clients.
Families and Youth Innovation, Inc. – Pathways to Purpose – $10,000
Supports a six-month program for 20 students including mentorship, college visits, career exposure, and financial literacy training.
Families Together – Resource Center Needs – Post Hurricane Helene – $15,000
Restocks essential supplies including children’s clothing, diapers, shoes, and hygiene products following hurricane response efforts.
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc. – Expanding Healthcare Training and Covering Our Mission in Macon – $20,500
Launches a medical assistant training program and funds roof and HVAC upgrades at Helms College.
Houston County Volunteer Medical Clinic – Survival to Sustainability – $24,000
Expands services through additional staff and extended hours to meet increased demand from uninsured patients.
Macon Area Habitat for Humanity – Homeownership Opportunities at 690 Holt Avenue – $19,500
Prepares land for two new homes, expanding affordable homeownership opportunities.
Museum of Arts and Sciences – MAS Educational & Cultural Programming – $21,500
Supports exhibitions, field trips, and digital programming for students and families.
Oconee Community Mentoring Association – Youth Empowerment Through STEM & Mentorship – $9,000
Provides robotics instruction, tutoring, and mentoring through hands-on STEM programs.
Prevent Blindness Georgia – Circle of Vision Care for the Children of Bibb County – $24,000
Delivers vision screenings, exams, and eyeglasses to 1,170 students directly in schools.
Rebuilding Macon, Inc. – Minor Home Repairs – $10,000
Funds accessibility and structural repairs such as ramps, flooring, and roof fixes for vulnerable homeowners.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Georgia – Share a Night – $10,000
Provides overnight lodging for families with children receiving medical treatment.
Stable Housing and Special Needs Agency – SHASNA Annual Resource Expo & 10 Step Program – $23,000
Supports families transitioning from hotels into stable housing with wraparound services and programming.
The Mentors Project of Bibb County, Inc. – $10,000
Provides structured mentoring, including life skills development and enrichment programming for at-risk students.
The Methodist Home for Children and Youth – Team Training and Development – $10,000
Funds staff training and development to improve care quality and reduce turnover.
Twin Cedars Youth and Family Services, Inc. – Therapeutic Foster Care Visitation Project – $10,000
Creates a centralized visitation space to support family connections for children in foster care.
Warner Robins Past Master’s Council – Community Care Expansion Project – $7,500
Expands distribution of meals, clothing, hygiene kits, and school support to more than 1,100 families annually.
Word of Life Worship Center – Neighbors Helping Neighbors – $10,000
Supports a weekly food and clothing distribution program serving families across Middle Georgia.