From Army Bases to Boardrooms: Donna Beatty’s Path to CFNEG
Donna's journey from an "Army Brat" to a tax partner at Frazier & Deeter, LLC, and now a board member of the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia (CFNEG) is nothing…
Leading by Example: The Generosity of Porter Steel through a DAF
“Our mission as a business is to change lives and lead by example – and that has nothing to do with steel.” Cole Porter, CEO of Porter Steel has been…
Engaging Gen Z in Financial Planning: Navigating the Next Wave of Investors
Generation Z, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, is quickly emerging as a significant demographic in the financial world. With their unique characteristics, preferences and challenges, engaging this generation…
4 Ted Talks Every Financial Advisor Should Watch
1. The Happy Secret to Better Work from Shawn Achor Did you know that maintaining a positive mindset can significantly enhance productivity? Research conducted by Shawn Achor, a renowned expert…
The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia Boosts the Latin American Association’s Micro Lending Program by $100,000 Through New Partnership
The Latin American Association (LAA) announces a significant stride in its mission to support Latina entrepreneurs in Gwinnett County through a strategic partnership with the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia.…
Gwinnett business celebrates 50th anniversary by pouring back into the community through scholarship fund
Richardson Housing Group, a Lawrenceville-based family business serving Gwinnett County and beyond, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. And while it does great work in the construction realm, its impact goes…
Cultivating Generosity: 5 Books to Expand Your Perspective on Giving
The act of giving often stands out – and for good reason. Philanthropy has a profound effect personally and societally. The following five books explore the art and science of…
Grassroots to Greatness
Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia History: Originally established as the Gwinnett Foundation, Inc. in 1985, this nonprofit has greatly evolved over the years, leaving an indelible mark on Gwinnett County…
Senior-focused volunteer-run organization grows impact as a nonprofit fundholder
In March 2023, Friends of Gwinnett Seniors celebrated its 25th anniversary. A milestone for a nonprofit that has truly been making a difference for seniors in need. Some of the…