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Over the past several years, many of us in the philanthropic community have watched and wondered about impact investing and what it means, if anything, for fueling social change. Whether you’ve read about it in blogs, witnessed panel discussions or actually put your toe in the water, for the longest …
Today on National Voter Registration Day, we are exactly six weeks away from elections on Tuesday, November 6. Before you head to the polls to vote on Georgia’s next governor, state legislators, statewide constitutional officers and ballot measures, here are some basic things you can do to make your vote count: …
By Christy Butler Eckoff, managing director, philanthropic counsel Reports have said that one of our national treasures, Aretha Franklin, did not plan for the future of her own treasure – that she passed on without a will and a reported net worth of $80 million. Many of us are hesitant to …
By Damayea Bangura Damayea “BB” Bangura served as the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta’s 2018 Summer Fellow. She is in her last year of studies at Georgia State University’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies studying public policy and nonprofit leadership. BB is passionate about using third sector initiatives to …
By Christy Eckoff, managing director, philanthropic counsel When most people think about how much they want to give to worthy causes, they are likely to think about their overall budget – how much of my income do I want to set aside for giving? From there they might designate a …
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