Nonprofit Academy: Starting Point 2023
Another Nonprofit Academy: Starting Point is in the books! Thank you to all our attendees, presenters, panelists, keynote, and our team who made it happen! Miss this year's event, or just want to review what you learned? Scroll to find out more about this year's presenters and view…
Chugging along for charity: The model train fundraiser that raised thousands for local co-op
Donna and Jonathan Galucki have had a heart to give back for a long time. And the way they did it this past Christmas season was entirely new. It all began with Donna’s childhood desire to help others. “I grew up always wanting to contribute. And when I…
How this fundholder is changing lives in Ukraine
He knew he had to act. Emory Morsberger visited Ukraine for the second time in June of 2022, and after seeing the needs of the people under the heartlessness of war, he decided to step up. “I was delivering medical equipment to hospitals that were funded primarily through…
Meet Jill Edwards
Jill Edwards, senior vice president at United Community Bank, loves her community and it shows. From her career to her involvement on various boards, she’s all about service. Learn more about one of our newest board members in this Q&A! CFNEG: Why is being involved in the community…
Meet new board member Susie Collat
One of our new 2023 board members, Susie Collat has long understood the importance of giving back. Keep reading to discover more about her (including one of her favorite book recommendation). CFNEG: Why is being involved in the community/giving back important to you? Susie: Involvement in community and…
Bringing New Life to Honored Grounds
It's withstood 150 years of change. Nestled behind the town green, Duluth's Church Cemetery has evolved over the years into a cherished historic landmark — thanks to a dedicated group of volunteers. Known as "Friends of the Cemetery," they’ve banded together to ensure the cemetery is preserved. Kathryn…
Growing their Giving
Meet the young couple practicing philanthropy in the community they grew up in Their story is all about community. The Gwinnett community they grew up in - a mile away from each other but never really connecting until after college. Their school community, Berkmar High School, that made…
CFO Margaret Bugbee Moving to Marcus Family Office
The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia announced today that Chief Financial Officer Margaret Bugbee has accepted a position as CFO at the Marcus Family Office, an Atlanta organization created by The Home Depot’s co-founder Bernie Marcus. Her last day at the Community Foundation will be June 3, 2022.…
Search for CEO underway as well as Fundholder Experience Manager
The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia announced today that President and CEO Randy Redner will be stepping down from his role later this year. As a result, the Community Foundation is looking for the next president/CEO. In addition, they are also hiring for a brand-new position of Fundholder…