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Delta Air Lines Foundation

Atlanta, GA · EIN 586073119 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$22.6M

Total Giving

$46.3M

Grants on File

Average Grant

$526K

Giving Radius

Where Delta Air Lines Foundation Has Given

Historical grants to 37 recipients across 9 states. Top concentrations: ATLANTA ($13.6M, 51 grants), NEW YORK ($8.4M, 3 grants), ATHENS ($6.5M, 7 grants), WASHINGTON ($6.2M, 5 grants), ANDOVER ($4.1M, 2 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Online application available at www.delta.com/charity.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

None. However, priority will be given to programs meeting compelling needs in communities where Delta has a presence.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient	Location	Amount	Purpose	Year
Clayton County Public Schools	Jonesboro, GA	$826K	Grants to Education Building Fund	2020
University of Georgia Foundation	Athens, GA	$833K	Grant for the support of the athletic capital campaign and the butts mehre football operations facility	2020
YMCA of Seattle	Seattle, WA	$83K	Grant for the kent ymca capital campaign	2020
Cybergrants - Matching Grants	Princeton, NJ	$1.1M	Matching qualifying grants	2020
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum	Washington, DC	$2.2M	Grant for the Renovation of America by Air Gallery at the National Air and Space Museum	2020
University of Georgia Foundation	Athens, GA	$1.0M	Grant for the support of the idea hub in innovation district and the student success center in the driftmier engineering building	2020
National Monuments Foundation	Atlanta, GA	$100K	Grant to Support the National Monuments Foundation at cook park	2020
Trust for Public Land	Atlanta, GA	$100K	Grant to support cook park in atlanta	2020
YMCA of Metro Atlanta	Atlanta, GA	$100K	Grant for the outdoor exploration area at the new ymca of metro atlanta's leadership and learning center	2020
Henry Ford Museum	Dearborn, MI	$300K	Grant to the heroes of the sky aviation exhibit plus funding to build a digital content engine.	2020
Georgia Historical Society	Savannah, GA	$100K	Grant to support next century initiative for the research center	2020
American Red Cross	Washington, DC	$1.0M	Grant to the american red cross for the annual disaster giving program in fy20 (ye 6/30) to be proactive in disaster response initiatives.	2020
Georgia Aquarium	Atlanta, GA	$83K	Grant to support the georgia aquarium in honor of bernie marcus	2020
Grady Health Foundation	Atlanta, GA	$400K	Grant to Grady Health Foundation - for the center for advanced surgical services	2020
Atlanta Community Food Bank	Atlanta, GA	$200K	Grant for the atlanta community food bank's growing healthy futures capital campaign	2020
Grady Health Foundation	Atlanta, GA	$50K	Grant to Grady Health Foundation - commitment in honor of bernie marcus to support marcus stroke and neuroscience center	2020
Shepherd Center Foundation	Atlanta, GA	$83K	Grant to support share military initiative in honor of bernie marcus	2020
New Common School Foundation	Detroit, MI	$500K	Grant for the adams-young center for the american promise - a school named after john adams and andrew young	2020
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation - Marcus Autism Center	Atlanta, GA	$83K	Grant to support the work of the marcus autism center in honor of bernie marcus	2020
Emory University Goizueta Business School	Atlanta, GA	$500K	Grant to support the delta leadership coaching fellows and delta leadership hub	2020
Auburn University Foundation	Auburn, AL	$500K	Grant to Support the Delta Air Lines Aviation Education Building at Auburn University	2020
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity	Atlanta, GA	$83K	Grant for the capital campaign targeted for browns mill village subdivision	2020
Atlanta Beltline Partnership	Atlanta, GA	$83K	Grant to atlanta beltline partnership's capital campaign	2020
Atlanta Police Foundation	Atlanta, GA	$100K	Grant for the at promise youth center through the cutting edge, cutting crime campaign	2020
YMCA of Metro Atlanta	Atlanta, GA	$100K	Grant for the outdoor exploration area at the new ymca of metro atlanta's leadership and learning center	2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year	Total Assets	Qualifying Distributions	Total Revenue	Total Expenses
2023	$22.4M	$1.4M	$13.9M	$12.6M
2022	$21.1M	$1.2M	$11.8M	$11.6M
2021	$20.9M	$710K	$32.5M	$12.2M
2020	$557K	$184K	$6.2M	$10.6M
2019	$4.8M	$332K	$26.2M	$24.9M
2015	$15.5M	$957K	$837K	$5.6M
2014	$20.2M	$1.1M	$1.6M	$1.6M
2013	$20.4M	$1.2M	$2.6M	$10.8M
2012	$28.6M	$1.0M	$12.4M	$2.0M
2011	$18.7M	$974K	$2.6M	$1.3M