GOAL Program Results as of May 31, 2024

Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program, Inc. (GOAL), the largest K-12 student scholarship organization (SSO) operating under Georgia's Education Expense Credit law, has updated its 2024 contribution and scholarship award results.

Click here to view the 2024 GOAL program results.

As of May 31, 2024:

• 13,797 Georgia taxpayers contributed a total of $56,642,096 to GOAL.
   
• Of the 2024 contributions, 41% came from individuals, 34% came from pass-throughs electing HB 149, 15% came from individual pass-through owners, and 9% came from corporations and trusts.
   
• Since the inception of the program in 2008, GOAL has received $429,784,782 in contributions, which represents an estimated 42% of the total amount contributed statewide under the K-12 tuition tax credit program.
   
• Through May 31,2024, GOAL has awarded 72,614 scholarships worth $318 million to 28,247 students.
   
• The average value of the scholarship awarded to each student has been $4,375, with the balance of tuition costs being paid by scholarship families together with other financial aid provided by the participating private schools.
   
• Since inception, the average adjusted gross income (AGI) of the scholarship recipient families (as adjusted for family size) has been $30,887.
   
• GOAL has awarded 44% of its scholarships to families with an AGI of less than $24,000 and 82% of its scholarships to families with an AGI of less than $48,000.
   
• 46.4% of GOAL scholarships have been awarded to students of color.
   
• GOAL has awarded 7,963 scholarships in north Georgia, 31,185 scholarships in metro Atlanta, 16,209 scholarships in middle Georgia, and 17,257 scholarships in south Georgia.