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EIN 58-6032469

James M Cox Foundation of Georgia

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Year formed
1959
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
Description
James M Cox Foundation of Georgia is a corporate foundation based in Atlanta, GA, that primarily funds capital campaigns, general operating support, program support, and unrestricted support. It supports initiatives like the Cox Conserves Award and the Chairman's Challenge. The foundation made 77 grants last year to various grantees, including the Atlanta Botanical Garden.
Total revenues
$87,439,210
2023
Total expenses
$42,635,831
2023
Total assets
$793,917,812
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by James M Cox Foundation of Georgia

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Emory UniversityProgram Support$6,000,000
Atlanta Botanical GardenCapital Campaign$5,000,000
Atlanta Beltline Partnership (ABP)Capital Campaign$4,100,000
...and 74 more grants made totalling $36,535,834

Personnel at James M Cox Foundation of Georgia

NameTitleCompensation
Alex TaylorBoard Member
Sandy SchwartzCEO, Cox Family Office
Carolyn PleissSenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Karen BennettExecutive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Maria FriedmanExecutive Vice President, Finance
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for James M Cox Foundation of Georgia

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,000,000
Investment income and dividends$16,813,221
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$21,403,676
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$-777,687
Total revenues$87,439,210

Form 990s for James M Cox Foundation of Georgia

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-07990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-08990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-12990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 22 new personnel
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsCorporate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6205-a Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30328
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Fulton County, GA
Website URL
coxenterprises.com/our-impact/james-m-cox-foundation 
Phone
(678) 645-4659
IRS details
EIN
58-6032469
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1959
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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