We’re proud to share that Barry and Debbie Abernathy, founders of E. Smith Heating and Air, have been honored as the 2025 Philanthropists of the Year by the Cobb Community Foundation.
This prestigious award recognizes their deep commitment to giving …
Every year, Cobb Community Foundation equips nonprofits with the tools, visibility, and matching funds to boost community donations through this powerful holiday fundraising initiative, and in 2025 neighbors across Cobb donated nearly $1.6M to 27 local nonprofit organizations in just …
We were thrilled to award Kidz2Leaders with this year’s Howard Koepka Collaborative Spirit Award! Established in 2022 by the Board of Cobb Community Foundation to honor the legacy of Howard Koepka, whose dedication to collaboration inspired countless efforts to uplift …
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and connection. But for many families in Cobb County, the pressure of providing gifts can overshadow the festivities. Mission 1:27 offers a solution that restores dignity and choice to families facing …
We’re thrilled to announce this year’s nominees for the Howard Koepka Collaborative Spirit Award! Established by the Cobb Community Foundation’s Board, this award honors the legacy of Howard Koepka and celebrates nonprofits that exemplify partnership, innovation, and collaboration—the very values …
Thanks to Walton Communities, and many other generous sponsors (see below), we have a $125,000+ match pool to help 27 nonprofits generate more funding for their critical work in the community: from feeding families, to supporting cancer patients, housing neighbors, …
Every night in Cobb County, families are sleeping in cars, motels, and on friends’ couches — not because they don’t work hard, but because the cost of housing has outpaced their paychecks. More than 2,600 students in Cobb County and …
On September 25, Cobb Community Foundation welcomed more than 50 of Cobb’s leading attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors for an inspiring evening of insights, networking, and charitable giving—set against a stunning rooftop sunset at the Comcast building. This exclusive gathering …
We know that for professional advisors every client is unique — with distinct goals, financial situations, and life circumstances, which is why you tailor your guidance to each individual. To help you serve your clients even more effectively, we’ve put …
Have you ever thought that simply walking alongside someone could be life-changing? At Circles Cobb, that’s exactly what Allies do. Allies don’t “fix problems”—they build authentic friendships, celebrating wins, navigating setbacks, and sharing experiences and social capital that open doors …
