Charitable Planning Can Help Ease Client Procrastination
“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.”
–William James Procrastination is a drain in ways that go far deeper than the incomplete task itself. We know this intellectually, but it can be so hard…
CCF Grant Seeker Session Recap: Empowering Nonprofits for 2024
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On August 28, the Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) hosted a Grant Seeker Session that drew an enthusiastic crowd eager to learn about the 2024 grant program. CCF Programs Manager, …
Matthew 25:40 Car Care Ministry Fund Enables Donations for New Site
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A local ministry team is working to build and outfit a new car maintenance facility that would provide car repair services for residents in need. David McCoy and his team of volunteers at the Matthew 25:40 …
Cobb Community Foundation Welcomes Matthew Teague to Board of Directors
The Cobb Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Matthew Teague to its Board of Directors. Teague, Director of New development at Walton Communities, an Atlanta-based apartment development company, has a passion for designing communities where people thrive.…
Nonprofit Roundtable Featuring Mayors Tommy Allegood, Michael Owens & Derek Norton
On August 13th, the Cobb Community Foundation’s Nonprofit Roundtable, sponsored by Mauldin & Jenkins, brought together Acworth Mayor Tommy Allegood, Mableton Mayor Michael Owens, and Smyrna Mayor Derek Norton for a compelling discussion on the role of nonprofits in …
Cobb Community Foundation and Partners Celebrate Success of Certified Nonprofit Professional Grant Program with Inspiring Final Presentations
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Atlanta, Ga., August 9, 2024 – Cobb Community Foundation is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the 2023-2024 Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) Grant Program with a series of impactful final presentations by five outstanding program …
Counting pennies: How to counsel frugal yet charitable clients
Over the years, you’ve no doubt experienced a wide range of what clients perceive as “wealthy.” You’ve likely also observed that clients have different assumptions about what it takes to be a “philanthropist.” The interplay between a client’s perception of …
Less can be more: Charitable giving helps parents pass wealth to children
How much is too much? That’s a question many parents ask as they structure lifetime gifts and bequests to children in their financial and estate plans. Wealthy clients are sometimes concerned that leaving millions of dollars, or even hundreds of …
Gifts of real estate: Watch every step
We’re hearing from more and more attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors that your clients are expressing interest in giving real estate to charity. This is wonderful news!
You’re certainly aware that gifts of real estate to a fund at Cobb …
