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Community Giving Application

Thanks for your interest in partnering with Georgia’s Own Credit Union! Since 1934, we’ve served our members by providing money-saving financial services and uplifting our communities alongside our friends and neighbors. That’s Banking on Purpose—and we couldn’t do it without you.

Take a moment to review our Community Giving Guidelines below before submitting your application. Someone will contact you within 10 business days with a decision. Alternatively, if you think your organization’s needs may be a fit for a grant from the Georgia’s Own Foundation, you can learn more and apply here.

Community Giving Application

All fields are required unless otherwise noted.
Is the organization a 501(c)(3)?(Required)
Organization Address:(Required)
Choose the branch location(s) closest to your organization.
Primary Contact Name:(Required)
Preferred Contact Method:(Required)
If approved, the organization's W-9 will be required for processing. For quickest turnaround, please include a copy with this application, along with any other relevant materials.
Drop files here or
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, jpg, jpeg, png, Max. file size: 50 MB.
    Acknowledgement of Guidelines(Required)

    Guidelines

    We may support organizations and initiatives that:

    • Are registered 501(c)(3) IRS tax-exempt organizations
    • Operate within Georgia’s Own Credit Union’s service areas
    • Align with our charitable giving strategies, guidelines, and focus areas
    • Respond to local community needs
    • Provide opportunities for employee engagement
    • Encourage collaboration among numerous community stakeholders

     
    We are NOT able to fund or support:

    • Individuals
    • Family reunions
    • Fraternities and sororities
    • Activities that do not align with our giving guidelines
    • For-profit organizations
    • Political or legislative organizations
    • Religious programming
    • Organizations that do not have tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code

     
    Georgia’s Own Credit Union does not discriminate in service provision by race, color, creed, gender, national origin, or sexual orientation.