The story of the Cobb Community Impact Grant program began in 2014 when the former Chair of the Cobb Board of Commissioners, Tim Lee, and the then executive director of the Cobb Community Foundation, Tommy Allegood, wanted to formalize a …
A Tribute To Our Founders – Celebrating 25 Years of Charitable Giving
The Cobb Community Foundation was proud to celebrate our 25th Anniversary on Sunday as guests raised over $50,000 for Cobb Nonprofits, to be given out in Spring 2019. Here’s to 25 Years!
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25th Anniversary Event – TOGETHER WE CAN
Cobb Community Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Event – TOGETHER WE CAN
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Cobb Realty4Rehab
Two years ago, Yvette Williams’ son died of a drug overdose. Since then, she has been quietly supporting organizations which fight addiction. One of those organizations was the Marietta Police Department to whom she donated $500 specifically for the purchase …
COBB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HITS THE REFRESH BUTTON
Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) has recently restated its vision, refined its mission, revised its logo and tagline and given a fresh new look to its communications channels and website to …
The Avera Family
Andy and Kristy Avera have been making a difference throughout their adult lives. Kristy has been a high school math teacher, had a career in law enforcement, and is now pursuing her law degree. Andy’s entire career has been focused …
How Much is Enough?
At some point, you may ask yourself the question, “Do I have enough to take care of my spouse and myself for the rest of our lives?” This is a …
Morgan Thomas Scholarship Recipients
Pictured below from left to right: William Hoitink (President, Metro Marietta Kiwanis Club), Chandler Spaulding, Melik Mertus, Aaliyah Leonard, Bill Via (Director of Metro Marietta Kiwanis Scholarship), Detriana Kurzeja-Edwards, Shari Martin (Executive Director, CCF)
Cobb Community Foundation was pleased to …
Cobb Diaper Day, October 29, 2018
Tenth Annual Cobb Diaper Day taking place October 29, 2018
Please Support Cobb Diaper Day this October!
The purpose of Cobb Diaper Day is to collect diapers for low-income families through the month of October. A community-wide collection will …
Qualified Charitable Distributions
More than ever, advisors are recommending to their clients who are over 70 ½ to make their charitable gifts out of their IRAs with those distributions going directly from their IRA to the charity. The great advantage to the “QCD” …
