Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 86-1297626
Foundation Overview
Based in Nahunta, GA, Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership has awarded 184 grants totaling $670,762 to organizations in Georgia, Florida and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $5,000, with a median award of $3,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
84 of 90 recipients (93%) were new grantees. Recent establishment means most partnerships are naturally new. Pattern may not reflect long-term preferences.
Geographic Focus
75% of all grants are concentrated in Georgia, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Georgia, funding concentrates in Brunswick (20%), Waycross (16%), Woodbine (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 11% decrease over 1 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action Pact Inc | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Agape Unlimited | $3,500 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of Ga | $5,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Angel House Of Ga | $3,400 | Gainesville, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Annointed Boxing Fitness Outreach | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Baker County Education Foundation | $2,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Baker County Historical Society | $5,000 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Barnabas Center | $3,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Bgi Chamber Foundation | $3,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Blue Fire Theatre | $1,600 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Bring Your Brokenness | $4,400 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Called To Care Inc | $2,500 | Tifton, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Camden Community Crisis Center | $1,000 | Saint Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Charlton County Historical Society | $1,500 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Chruch Girls Inc | $5,000 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| End Times Gospel Assembly Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| First Coast Women's Services Inc | $5,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Foster Love Ministries | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Georgia Lions Camp Inc | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Gicca Foundation | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Golden Isles Veterans Village Inc | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Gratitude American Inc | $4,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Great Books For Kids Inc | $4,974 | Waverly, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Camden Co | $1,220 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Isaiah 117 House | $5,000 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Community | 2023 |
| Love One Inc | $2,000 | Richmond, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Macclenny Moose Lodge 2412 | $1,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Make A Difference Mentoring | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Masa Take By Force Ministries | $5,000 | Jesup, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Nassau County Council On Aging | $5,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ravens Of Elijah Food Ministries | $3,000 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Safe Harbor Children's Center | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Saltwater Performing Arts | $3,000 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Satilla Advocacy Services | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Sowing Seeds Outside The Walls | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Star Foundation Of Coastal Ga | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Bailey Brothers Foundation | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Coastal Symphony Of Ga | $2,400 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Lucky Dawg Foundation | $5,000 | Waynesville, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Nest A Women's Center | $3,000 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Pinky Promise Foundation | $4,000 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Storehouse Of Ne Fl Inc | $2,500 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Thiokol Memorial Project Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| West Nassau Historical Society | $1,200 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Woodbine Public Library Inc | $2,500 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Action Pact Inc | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Agape Unlimited | $3,500 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of Ga | $5,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Angel House Of Ga | $3,400 | Gainesville, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Annointed Boxing Fitness Outreach | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Baker County Education Foundation | $2,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Baker County Historical Society | $5,000 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Barnabas Center | $3,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Bgi Chamber Foundation | $3,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Blue Fire Theatre | $1,600 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Bring Your Brokenness | $4,400 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Called To Care Inc | $2,500 | Tifton, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Camden Community Crisis Center | $1,000 | Saint Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Charlton County Historical Society | $1,500 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Chruch Girls Inc | $5,000 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| End Times Gospel Assembly Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| First Coast Women's Services Inc | $5,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Foster Love Ministries | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Georgia Lions Camp Inc | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Gicca Foundation | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Golden Isles Veterans Village Inc | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Gratitude American Inc | $4,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Great Books For Kids Inc | $4,974 | Waverly, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity Camden Co | $1,220 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Isaiah 117 House | $5,000 | Elizabethton, TN, US | Community | 2023 |
| Love One Inc | $2,000 | Richmond, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Macclenny Moose Lodge 2412 | $1,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Make A Difference Mentoring | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Masa Take By Force Ministries | $5,000 | Jesup, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Nassau County Council On Aging | $5,000 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Ravens Of Elijah Food Ministries | $3,000 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Safe Harbor Children's Center | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Saltwater Performing Arts | $3,000 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Satilla Advocacy Services | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Sowing Seeds Outside The Walls | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| Star Foundation Of Coastal Ga | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Bailey Brothers Foundation | $5,000 | Folkston, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Coastal Symphony Of Ga | $2,400 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Lucky Dawg Foundation | $5,000 | Waynesville, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Nest A Women's Center | $3,000 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Pinky Promise Foundation | $4,000 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| The Storehouse Of Ne Fl Inc | $2,500 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Thiokol Memorial Project Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| West Nassau Historical Society | $1,200 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2023 |
| Woodbine Public Library Inc | $2,500 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2023 |
| America's Second Harvest Of Coastal | $2,500 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Baker County 4-h | $3,000 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Bethesda Recovery | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Brantley County Ffa Alumni | $5,000 | Nahunta, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Bring Your Brokenness Inc | $5,000 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Brusnwick-golden Isles Chamber | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Camden County 4-h | $2,400 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Church Girls Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Coastal Re-entry & Veterans | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Eagle's Wings Judah Worship Center | $2,500 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Forward Brunswick Inc | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Foundation For Agriculture | $5,000 | Macon, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Lions Camp Inc | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Transplant Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Glynn County Extension4-h | $2,800 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Hope 1312 Collective | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Keep Golden Isles Beautiful | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Macclenny Moose Lodge 2412 | $4,487 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation Of Georgia | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Making A Difference Mentoring | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Miracle League Of The Okefenokee | $5,000 | Blackshear, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Northeast Florida Fair Association | $2,500 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Prevent Blindness Georgia | $3,500 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southeast Georgia Casa (Action Pact | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southeastern Education Services | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Marks Towers | $3,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Marys Little Theater | $5,000 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ware Children's Initiative | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Waycross Area Shelter For Abused | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $5,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Angel House Of Georgia | $2,500 | Gainesville, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Blue Fire Theater | $1,600 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Called To Care Inc | $2,500 | Tifton, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Camden County Ffa Alumni (St Marys | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Dcdt Food Ministry | $4,200 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ferst Readers Of Brantley County | $2,500 | Hilliard, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Golden Isles | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| James M Dye Foundation | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Keep Nassau Beautiful Inc | $2,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Masa Take By Force Minitries Inc | $3,200 | Jesup, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Okefenokee Alliance For The | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Seaside Summer Enrichmnet | $2,500 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Simmons African American | $3,000 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Take Stock In Children Of Nassau | $2,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Hanger 912 Inc | $5,000 | Hoboken, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Hope Center Of Baker County | $2,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Woodbine Woman's Club Inc | $4,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| America's Second Harvest Of Coastal | $2,500 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Baker County 4-h | $3,000 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Bethesda Recovery | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Brantley County Ffa Alumni | $5,000 | Nahunta, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Bring Your Brokenness Inc | $5,000 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Brusnwick-golden Isles Chamber | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Camden County 4-h | $2,400 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Church Girls Inc | $2,500 | Kingsland, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Coastal Re-entry & Veterans | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Eagle's Wings Judah Worship Center | $2,500 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Forward Brunswick Inc | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Foundation For Agriculture | $5,000 | Macon, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Lions Camp Inc | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Georgia Transplant Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Roswell, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Glynn County Extension4-h | $2,800 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Hope 1312 Collective | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Keep Golden Isles Beautiful | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Macclenny Moose Lodge 2412 | $4,487 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Make-a-wish Foundation Of Georgia | $5,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Making A Difference Mentoring | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Miracle League Of The Okefenokee | $5,000 | Blackshear, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Northeast Florida Fair Association | $2,500 | Callahan, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Prevent Blindness Georgia | $3,500 | Sandy Springs, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southeast Georgia Casa (Action Pact | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Southeastern Education Services | $2,500 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Marks Towers | $3,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Marys Little Theater | $5,000 | St Marys, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ware Children's Initiative | $2,500 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Waycross Area Shelter For Abused | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| American Red Cross Of Georgia | $5,000 | Savannah, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Angel House Of Georgia | $2,500 | Gainesville, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Blue Fire Theater | $1,600 | Yulee, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Called To Care Inc | $2,500 | Tifton, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Camden County Ffa Alumni (St Marys | $5,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Dcdt Food Ministry | $4,200 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Ferst Readers Of Brantley County | $2,500 | Hilliard, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Golden Isles | $5,000 | Brunswick, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| James M Dye Foundation | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Keep Nassau Beautiful Inc | $2,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Masa Take By Force Minitries Inc | $3,200 | Jesup, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Okefenokee Alliance For The | $5,000 | Waycross, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Seaside Summer Enrichmnet | $2,500 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| St Simmons African American | $3,000 | St Simmons Island, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| Take Stock In Children Of Nassau | $2,500 | Fernandina Beach, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Hanger 912 Inc | $5,000 | Hoboken, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
| The Hope Center Of Baker County | $2,500 | Macclenny, FL, US | Community | 2022 |
| Woodbine Woman's Club Inc | $4,000 | Woodbine, GA, US | Community | 2022 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 86-1297626 |
| Website | http://www.oremc.com/foundation |
| Address |
Key People (9)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Ruby Ann Sawyer |
|---|---|
| Vice Preside | Ramona Jones |
| Secretary | Sonya Walker |
| Treasurer | Shallen Crum |
| Director | Rhonda Dowling |
Forms 990-PF
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