Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. DELTA AIR LINES FOUNDATION reported 18 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$18.8M
Itemized grants
22
Median grant
$1M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELTA AIR TRANSPORT HERITAGE MUSEUM INC | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF THE DELTA FLIGHT MUSEUM FOR DELTA'S CENTENNIAL YEAR | $3M |
| DELTA EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS TO COLLEGESUNIVERSITIES VIA BONTERRA | AUSTIN, TX | MATCHING QUALIFYING GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION | $2.1M |
| GLOBAL CITIZEN | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING GLOBAL CITIZEN'S EFFORTS INVOLVING HUMAN CAPITAL, GENDER EQUALITY AND SUSTAINABILITY.( 1 OF 3) | $1.5M |
| MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | MACON, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF CAPACITY FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS AND TECHNICAL OPERATIONS AT SCHOOL OF AVIATION | $1.3M |
| DELTA EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS TO COLLEGESUNIVERSITIES VIA CYBERGRANTS | ANDOVER, MA | MATCHING QUALIFYING GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION | $1.2M |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | WASHINGTON, DC | GRANT TO THE AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR THE ANNUAL DISASTER GIVING PROGRAM TO BE PROACTIVE IN DISASTER RESPONSE INITIATIVES. | $1M |
| CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE NEVER SETTLE CAMPAIGN WITH SUPPORT FOCUSED ON HUGHES SPALDING CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | $1M |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GEORGIA CLAYTON CO | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT DISCOVERY CENTER IN CLAYTON COUNTY | $1M |
| OPERATION HOPE | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL | $1M |
| UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION | ATHENS, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT DELTA INNOVATION HUB AND STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER AT DRIFTMIER SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING | $1M |
| UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION | ATHENS, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | $1M |
| WORLD KITCHEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GRANT TO SUPPORT FRESH MEALS TO THE FRONTLINES OF HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE AND COMMUNITY CRISIS | $1M |
| NEW COMMON SCHOOL FOUNDATION | DETROIT, MI | GRANT FOR THE ADAMS-YOUNG CENTER FOR THE AMERICAN PROMISE - A SCHOOL NAMED AFTER JOHN ADAMS AND ANDREW YOUNG | $500k |
| SPELMAN COLLEGE | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE SPELMAN ASCENDS CAMPAIGN DIRECTED TO THE CENTER FOR INNNOVATION AND THE ARTS | $500k |
| AGNES SCOTT COLLEGE | DECATUR, GA | GRANT FOR THE GLOBAL JOURNEYS INITIATIVE AND SUMMIT PROGRAM (2 OF 4) | $250k |
| CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT PATIENT ACTIVITY CENTER AT ARTHUR M. BLANK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (2 OF 2) | $250k |
| YMCA OF GREATER ATLANTA | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE PHILLIS WHEATLEY CENTER | $250k |
| YMCA OF GREATER NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | GRANT TO SUPPORT FLUSHING YMCA CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $250k |
| ZOO ATLANTA | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO ZOO CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $250k |
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GEORGIA | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE 3DE SCHOOLS IN GEORGIA | $200k |
| WELLSPRING LIVING | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE WELCOME HOME CAMPAIGN | $200k |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING JR CENTER | ATLANTA, GA | GRANT IN MEMORY OF DEXTER KING | $100k |
Revenue and expenses over time
DELTA AIR LINES FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Georgia
DELTA AIR LINES FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Georgia earns a median of $40,000.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 459 organizations across 459 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are DELTA AIR LINES FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DELTA AIR LINES FOUNDATION reported $19.2M in total revenue and $19M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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