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…
Gigi’s Wish List
Have you met Gigi, the Good2Give Elf yet? This holiday season she’s visiting places where good things happen and making a list (and helping Santa check it twice, of course!)…
What are your giving plans this holiday season?
Sometimes giving philanthropically feels like giving gifts. Should I give here? Or is over there a better place to give my money? Will they like it/appreciate it/use it? Do I…
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…
Four Reasons Families Give Through the Community Foundation
(Above: Forsyth fundholders the Johnsons, Jordans, Susongs and James Casto with our Director of Fundholder Experience Britt Ramroop) What prompts people to give through us? Why do they create family…
What are they up to now: The Loew edition
As fundholder Cathy Loew jokes, she’s a walking billboard for the Community Foundation. “People sort of glaze over when I bring it up,” Cathy laughed. “We are honored to be…
7 Strategies to Developing Funding Resources
By Michelle Long and Victoria Anglin, NP Voice Earlier this year, Michelle and Victoria presented a workshop on "Resource Development for 'Doers of Good'." One of the things they covered…