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By Ryan Rodriguez, grants manager When I made the decision to enter the philanthropic sector nearly 20 years ago, I did so out of a deeply embedded sense of wanting to give back some of the goodness that I had received – and continue to receive. A kind of balancing …
By Erin Dreiling, marketing and communications manager Social media is everywhere. My grandmother follows the exploits of my children through Facebook. I view Instagram photos from childhood friends I have not seen in 25 years. It makes us all feel connected – for better or worse. We’ve all heard about …
By Alicia Philipp, president and CEO Forty-one years ago when I came to the Community Foundation, no one used the word philanthropy. Fast-forward and it’s used commonly in the ubiquitous lists of big givers in major publications, and the word “philanthropist” is now consistently used to describe people. But what …
Portions of the federal government have been shut down for nearly a month in the longest governmental shutdown in our nation’s history. The consequences are far-reaching, affecting not only the employees that are not being paid, but also the beneficiaries of many of the shuttered programs. Many nonprofit organizations are …
By Diana Champ Davis, vice president, capacity & CFO My family moved to the Atlanta area in 1983. One of my earliest memories in our new home was watching the news and hearing about the missing and murdered children cases and Wayne Williams. Fast forward 30 years and I’m sitting in a …
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