Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia

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President and CEO Randy Redner Stepping Down

The Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia announced today that President and CEO Randy Redner will be stepping down from his role later this year.  Randy joined the Community Foundation in September 2015 as executive director. Since then, Randy’s leadership, vision… Continue reading

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 foundation through the Community Foundation because their CPA Greg Hayes… Continue reading

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 and president of Axis Companies. “A little later, I started… Continue reading

Proven Strategies to Increase Grant Funding

Join Wellspring Nonprofit Resource to learn valuable tips to improve your grant and foundation funding. Each presenter has more than 25 years of grant writing and fundraising experience. They will discuss how to strengthen your nonprofit, finding the right prospects… Continue reading

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 sit on their cash until they could figure it out.… Continue reading

Register now for our Nonprofit Academy: Starting Point!

Get the knowledge you need to start your nonprofit’s year off right at our brand-new Nonprofit Academy: Starting Point! This is an intensive, half-day of learning covering topics important to nonprofits: fundraising, leadership development, storytelling, business operations and relationship development.… Continue reading

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 realize that numbers tell a story. And when they started… Continue reading

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!) of ways to give to our nonprofits. Check out her… Continue reading
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