Resource Name:Fund for Southern Communities

Resource Type:Community

Service Type:Grants, Social Change, Youth development, Veteran assistance

Date Last Updated:June 9, 2025

Description:

Through grant-making and related activities the Fund for Southern Communities fosters social change initiated by community-based groups in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. FSC supports small community groups working for environmental justice, anti-racism, women’s rights, youth development, LGBTQ rights, worker’s rights, civil rights and disability rights and other varied issues that address social change through community organizing.

Summary:

The Fund for Southern Communities is a public foundation that supports and unites organizations and donors working to create just and sustainable communities that are free of oppression and that embrace and celebrate all people.

Eligibility:

The Fund invites applications from organizations: fighting discrimination based on race, sex, age, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, ethnic background, or physical and mental disabilities; struggling for the rights of workers; promoting self-determination in low-income and disenfranchised communities; protecting the environment; promoting and/or creating non-traditional arts and media; promoting peace.

Address:

4153 – C Flat Shoals Parkway
 Suite 314
Decatur, Georgia 30035
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Hours:
Day of the week Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm
Email:

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Telephone:

404-371-8404

Commissioner District:

Commissioner District 3

Super Commissioner District:

Super Commissioner District 6