GOAL Publishes 2013 Results

Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program, Inc., the largest K-12 student scholarship organization operating under Georgia’s Education Expense Credit law has announced its 2013 contribution and scholarship award results: http://www.goalscholarship.org/results/.

Donors Explain Why They Created Their Charitable Remainder Trusts

In a Forbes article, three individuals explained why they contributed highly-appreciated assets to a charitable trust, which could sell the assets without being taxed in the gain, secure an income payout for life, and have the remainder go to their favorite charity upon their death.Click here to read the full article.

GCF Staff Members Visit New Piney Grove Summer Math Camp

Georgia Community Foundation staff members, Kate, Allison, and Jim visited the New Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church summer math camp, where they met an incredible group of students, volunteer instructors, and mentors.

Epperson Family Foundation Contributes to New Piney Grove Summer Math Camp

Stan Epperson, a member of the Board of Georgia Community Foundation presents a check for $5,000 from the Epperson Family Foundation to fellow GCF Board member Pastor Dexter Rowland to be be used by the New Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Decatur, Georgia in support of a summer school to provide math tutoring, character […]

Former Vera Jackson Scholar Becomes Successful Atlanta Artist

In 2006, Georgia Community Foundation, Inc. commissioned Kevin Chambers, a former Vera Jackson scholar, to sculpt a portraiture of Georgia legacy Vera Jackson. Over the years, Kevin has become a renowned artist with his own studio in Atlanta: http://www.kevinchambersart.com/the-artist/.