Organizational Profile
The Coca-Cola Foundation
Note (July 2000): This profile is no longer maintained and information included may be out-of-date.
Mission/description
The mission of The Coca-Cola Foundation is to improve the quality of life in the community and enhance individual opportunity through education. We support educational programs primarily within three main areas: higher education, classroom teaching and learning, and international education.
Headquarters
United States
Geographical focus
USA, Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia), Europe, Asia
Education
Various
Types of support
Grants and scholarships, helps build schools and libraries, and donates books
Limitations and additional information
No grants are made to individuals. Grants for scholarships are handled through the Scholars Foundation.
Proposal requirements
Application form required (avilable online). Call or write headquarters for information. There are guidelines which are available on the foundation's website, or by request.
Proposal deadlines
March 1, June 1, September 1, and December 1.
Range of grant size
US$350,000 - US$5,000
Approximate number of grants per year
220
Average total yearly giving
In 1999, US$11,493,211
Year established
1984
Chief executive
Ingrid Saunders-Jones, President
Contact
John Alm, Michelle Beale, Michael Bivens (for Latin America)
Contact- United States
The Coca-Cola Foundation
Grants Administration
Post Office Box 1734
Atlanta, Georgia
30301
USA
tel: 1 (404) 676-2568
fax:1 (404) 676-8804
Contact- Brazil
Coca-Cola Institute for Education Praia de Botafoga,
374 - 6o.andar 22.250
Rio de Janeiro RJ BRAZIL
tel: +55-21-5591406
cschvartzer@la.ko.com
Contact- Chile
The Coca-Cola Chile Foundation
Av. Presidente Kennedy 5757
piso 12 Las Condes
Santiago CHILE
tel: +56-2-4263-151
fax:+56-2-4263-425
fundacionko@la.ko.com
Contact- Mexico
Foundation Coca-Cola
Ruben Dario #115
Bosque de Chapultepec
MEXICO D.F. 11580
tel:+52-5-262-2330-(or 2340)
fax:+52-5-262-2010
valegria@la.ko.com
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