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We had a great turnout for our first 2024 Nonprofit Roundtable yesterday. We were privileged to have an amazing panel that included Dahlia Brown of the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation Jenny Jang of TK Elevator and Jennifer …
Corporate Charitable Match Lit the Flame for The New Kellum Family Giving Fund
When Keith Kellum’s company, BNY Mellon, offered a 100% match for charitable giving, it caught his attention. After all, giving to charitable causes, whether through volunteering or making contributions, was something he and wife Caitlin had been doing ever since …
“Shell funds” and other handy tools for charitable clients who are planning ahead
Getting a jump on a future “to do” list is always such a good feeling. The team at Cobb Community Foundation can help you with your clients’ long-term charitable giving plans by putting in place the structures to receive bequests …
Gifts of appreciated stock: Let the numbers do the talking
No matter how frequently you remind clients to pause before they automatically reach for the checkbook to make their charitable gifts, many clients still give cash! As an attorney, accountant, or financial advisor, you are well aware that giving long-term …
Charitable planning for wealthy clients: In the spotlight
As you read up on techniques to structure philanthropy plans for your high-net worth clients, we recommend reviewing the potential impact of the estate tax exemption sunset, as well as making sure you’re one of just half of advisors (!) …
Corporate Community Champions Forum – March 20, 2024
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Marietta City Schools Superintendent Grant Rivera and Emily Lembeck Center’s Language + Literacy Liaison Sally Miller were the featured speakers at this month’s Corporate Community Champion Roundtable Forum held at Brasfield Gorrie HQ. Members came together to …
Cobb Circles Graduates Their First Cohort!
Cobb Community Foundation is extremely proud of the work that Circles Cobb is doing in our community and the particular needs Barbara Garner and her team are filling by strengthening families through training and trusted relationships. Their first 12-week training …
Full circle: Grow your philanthropy through recurring gifts
Developing a practice of regular contributions to your donor-advised fund at Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) not only allows you to systematically build a philanthropic nest egg for your annual giving to favorite charities, but also paves the way for your …
Donor-advised funds: Recommended reading
On an ongoing basis, the team at Cobb Community Foundation (CCF) tracks legislation, legal developments, trends, news, and innovative strategies for all types of charitable giving so that we can keep fund holders and their advisors up to date.
Recently, …
Fund types tailored to your client’s charitable goals
Just as each of your clients has a unique estate plan and financial plan to meet the client’s particular situation and goals, each of your philanthropic clients needs a unique charitable giving plan. For example, for some clients, giving shares …
