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.
Public Charity
SOUTHWEST GA PROJECT FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION INC
Based in ALBANY, GA, SOUTHWEST GA PROJECT FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.6M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $6.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 34 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.4M.
EIN: 581172475
ALBANY, GA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$6.8M
Grant Records34
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Southwest Ga Project for Community Education Inc
How Southwest Ga Project for Community Education Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $88 for programs
$51
Provide numerous services in the community
$33
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
$4
Provided self-empowerment educational and training workshops for over 200 rural women in southwest georgia to help create jobs and enhance employment opportunities by increasing leadership, job training, and…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000
2024 NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT GRANT
$17,000
PROMOTING SOUND FARMING PRACTICES/KEEPING FARMERS ON THE LAND
$12,375
FA24 EOY GRANT: HFT
$12,000
Showing up to 5 of 34 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER
Benita Childs
CHAIRMAN
Johnny Hamilton
SECRETARY
Russia Sherrod
MEMBER
Theodus Drake
MEMBER
Tracy Simmons Williams
VICE CHAIR
Veronica Adams-Cooper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.6M | $1.9M | $6.8M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.3M | $6.0M |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $1.1M | $5.3M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $4.3M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $836K | $4.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.4M to $2.6M (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.