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Cobb Community Foundation Celebrates 30 Years of Impact and Unveils “Activate Good” Plan
Atlanta, GA – May 9th, 2024 – The Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) marked a significant milestone in its history with a vibrant celebration …
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For those who care about such things, the news is sobering.
In 2023, an average 2.5 U.S. newspapers closed every week. In just the month of January this …
Charitable giving in an election year While charitable giving historically has been resilient in the midst of elections, it’s worth bearing in mind that some sources predict that political donations will eat into your clients’ budgets for charitable gifts. As …
When your client is getting ready to make a contribution to a fund at CCF or other charity, remind them not to automatically reach for the checkbook! Here are other (and typically more tax-savvy) options to consider.
Marketable securities Gifts …
CCF is committed to providing timely updates on legal and policy developments to help you and other professionals who advise philanthropic clients stay on top of best practices in charitable planning. In that spirit, Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) and the …
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In partnership with our friends at Kennesaw State University, we have embarked on a new objective to bring together changemakers in our community. Collectively, we will create a central repository of meaningful, trustworthy data to be known …
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As we begin to implement new strategies identified around our role as a community catalyst, we are constantly looking for ways to create space for change-makers to gather to get to know each other better and to…
When Keith Kellum’s company, BNY Mellon, offered a 100% match for charitable giving, it caught his attention. After all, giving to charitable causes, whether through volunteering or making contributions, was something he and wife Caitlin had been doing ever since …
Getting a jump on a future “to do” list is always such a good feeling. The team at Cobb Community Foundation can help you with your clients’ long-term charitable giving plans by putting in place the structures to receive bequests …
No matter how frequently you remind clients to pause before they automatically reach for the checkbook to make their charitable gifts, many clients still give cash! As an attorney, accountant, or financial advisor, you are well aware that giving long-term …
