3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (231+ words) The Sandy Springs Society announced the recipients of its 2026 Philanthropy Grant Awards during the nonprofit’s annual spring meeting, awarding 45 grants totaling $380,000 to dozens of organizations serving the community. Thanks to the continued generosity of sponsors, donors, volunteers, and community supporters,…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (335+ words) ROSWELL, Ga. — North Fulton Community Charities (NFCC) appointed Amy Gates Stroud, Ph.D. as its next president, bringing her nearly three decades of leadership experience to the nonprofit. Gates will lead NFCC’s strategic direction, operational management and community engagement efforts…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (436+ words) A gift just in time for the holidays will allow St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) Georgia, one of the state’s oldest and largest social services nonprofits, to help thousands of individuals facing homelessness. On Dec. 1, the Chamblee-based organization announced that…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (283+ words) The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF) recently hosted its annual “Numbers Too Big To Ignore” luncheon in support of women and girls across the city’s metropolitan area. Held at the Georgia World Congress Center, the sold-out event drew more than 1,600 attendees,…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (856+ words) Madelyn R. Adams named executive director to lead community-driven process GreenLight Fund, a national nonprofit with 14 sites across the country, today announced the start of their next phase of work in Atlanta with new leadership and a second Fund to fuel…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (424+ words) InCommunity has announced Brenda Gates as the 2025 Direct Support Professional (DSP) of the Year, recognizing her dedication, compassion, and commitment to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Gates journey in caregiving began in 1986 when she worked as a housekeeper…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (350+ words) Key Points:• Newell Brands awarded $175,000 to 15 nonprofit organizations, four of which are in the Atlanta area.• Four metro Atlanta nonprofit partners received grants through the employee-led program. Sandy Springs-based Newell Brands Inc. awarded $175,000 in an employee-led grant program that includes…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (667+ words) The 12th Annual Women on the MOVE Summit was a resounding success, drawing over 250 women leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals together for a transformative day of collaboration, connection, and creation. Hosted at Georgia Power, the summit was filled with powerful conversations, thought-provoking…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (235+ words) Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has donated $70 million to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) as part of a broader effort to strengthen HBCUs. The $70 million donation, publicly disclosed by UNCF and confirmed by Scott’s team, is one of the philanthropist’s…...