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Atlanta Couple Uses Song to Make Philanthropic Impact
It started with a song. A song written for their daughter on her 21st birthday...composed in a basement on a hot July day in Georgia, in the middle of a…
Millennials Intent on Leaving a Legacy
Leaving a legacy may not be a priority for some 30-somethings. But for Amanda Sutt and her husband Hugh Thompson, including the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia in their will…
Meet the Teen Who Started Her Own Food Drive
Fundholders at the Community Foundation, Buzz and Cathy Loew have three children. Earlier in the pandemic, their younger daughter wanted to do something for her community. Here’s how she helped,…
Stepping up During a Crisis
They might be retired but right now they’re working five days a week. For Bob and Lois Jernigan it’s a labor of love, though. For years they have volunteered at…
Beyond the Money
How the Community Foundation made a difference in one family’s giving In the beginning, it was the tax benefits. Forsyth County residents Brett and Rachael Johnson initially created a family…
Charlotte Nash Community Fund
Give Now! Dean Collins had an idea. “I was sitting with some community leaders talking about Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Charlotte Nash’s retirement,” said Dean, who is founder…
Giving from the Heart
They wanted to give more - and give thoughtfully. But year-end was quickly approaching and Steve and Terri Damon thought they were out of options and would just have to…
Serving, and Giving, Together
Some people love numbers. Take Forsyth residents Scott and Deana Jordan for example. They appreciate data - which is a good thing because they are both bankers. But they also…
A Legacy of Giving
Giving is not just about the present, it’s also about the future. We believe, along with many of our fundholders, that giving can impact generations beyond ours. As we guide…