The following story originally appeared in Cobb Community Foundation’s 2025 Impact Report.
Michael Sute began his career in 1996 with a large Southeast CPA firm before opening his own practice in Cobb County in 2009. A specialist in personal and …
Bill and Ginger Dallas: Making Magic Turning an RMD into a QCD
The following story originally appeared in Cobb Community Foundation’s 2025 Impact Report.
Bill and Ginger Dallas have been giving through their donor advised fund at Cobb Community Foundation for more than ten years. Along the way, they’ve supported their church, …
Collective Giving
What does it look like when a community decides to tackle what matters most?
In Cobb, it looks like people giving together to create change that lasts.
At Cobb Community Foundation, that shared investment is focused on a few …
Cobb Community Foundation Continues to Make a Difference
Originally published in Cobb In Focus’ May-June, 2026 issue, this op-ed was written by Cory Sekine-Petite.
Cobb Community Foundation reports record year of giving, expands impact across Cobb CountyEarlier this year, the Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) reported a record …
Nonprofits Partner to Check Cobb County’s ‘VItal Signs’
Originally published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s “Cobb Market Report” on Feb 03, 2026, this op-ed was written by Crystal Edmonson.
Cobb Community Foundation is working with Neighborhood Nexus and Kennesaw State University to create a new data tool, Cobb …
Nikky’s Story: Economic Mobility in Action
How can collective giving help people like Nikky achieve economic mobility?
Nikky did not need another dead end.
She did not need another reminder of how hard life can be when you are trying to hold everything together for your …
Honoring the Women Who Shape Our Lives
Over the past week, many of us paused to celebrate the women who have shaped our lives: mothers, grandmothers, aunts, mentors, friends, and all the mother figures whose love continues to guide us.
For some, Mother’s Day is joyful. For …
OBBA and Client Conversations
Have your clients started asking questions about OBBA yet?
For many attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors, the tax law changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are old news. That is not the case for many of your clients! …
Cobb Vital Signs Update: Understanding Local Needs. Driving Collective Action.
At this year’s Activate Good event, CCF Director of Programs, Lisa-Ruth Karnes shared an update on Cobb Vital Signs—a countywide initiative led by Cobb Community Foundation in partnership with Neighborhood Nexus and Kennesaw State University.
Based on remarks delivered by …
Celebrating the Spirit of Giving at CCF’s 2026 Activate Good Event
Cobb came together on April 23, 2026, to celebrate a year of shared generosity, collaboration, and impact at the third annual Activate Good signature, invitation-only event, hosted by Cobb Community Foundation (CCF), with Platinum Sponsors Brasfield & Gorrie, Genuine Parts …
