At Cobb Community Foundation, we’re dedicated to helping your clients achieve their charitable goals. We’re honored to serve as your trusted resource for tax-efficient giving strategies, help your clients maximize their charitable impact, and support your clients as they build …
The MDJ Community Fund Story: Evolving to Give More
The Marietta Daily Journal (MDJ) Community Fund was born out of a deep commitment to Cobb County. In this conversation, siblings Otis Brumby III and Lee Brumby Garrett share how their father’s legacy of giving inspired them to evolve the …
Support Marietta Students with the Be Somebody Savings Program
Research shows that students with even small savings accounts are 4X more likely to graduate from high school.
That’s why Marietta City Schools is establishing the Be Somebody Savings Program with the Cobb Community Foundation. It is our hope that …
Honoring a Teacher’s Legacy Through a Scholarship That Changes Lives
When beloved Harrison High School math teacher Kim Escoe Watson passed away in 2024, her colleagues found a powerful way to honor her legacy: a scholarship in her name. Today, the Heart of a Hoya Scholarship, created through Cobb Community …
Leaving a Legacy of Love and Giving
When Terri Cole passed away earlier this year, her family honored her life of generosity with a request for donations in her memory. But Terri had planned ahead to ensure her giving would extend far beyond her lifetime. The Cole …
Think Beyond Cash: How One Donor Used AI Startup Stock to Give Back
When a local business owner reinvested the proceeds from a major sale into an emerging AI venture, it seemed like charitable giving might have to wait. But with the help of Terri Munro from Waverly Advisors and Cobb Community Foundation, …
A Village of Hope: How Emmanuel’s Village is Changing Lives for Marietta’s Unhoused Students
(In this picture: Luke Holms and Tim)
In the heart of Marietta, Georgia, a transformative initiative is underway to address a pressing issue: the plight of unhoused students and their families. More than 500 students in Marietta City Schools are …
