By Alicia Philipp, president, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta People often ask me about the keys to a successful nonprofit organization, and one of those is having a strong board of directors to help guide your work. An engaged board helps with governance and oversight for a nonprofit and can also bring perspectives and skills […]
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GoATL investments accelerate early childhood education, job creation and housing in low income neighborhoods
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Mark Crosswell, managing director, social impact strategy, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta To address growing inequities in education, employment and housing, the Community Foundation’s GoATL Fund (GoATL) recently announced $1.5 million in two new investments to Reinvestment Fund. The first, for $1 million, leverages GoATL’s prior investment in Reinvestment Fund to support a […]
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The Future of Atlanta Cannot be One Dimensional
By Alicia Philipp, president, Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta I recently announced that in 2020 I will retire after 42 great years leading the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. As such, this is a time of reflection. I was privileged to have witnessed significant challenges and collaborative solutions, such as when a coalition came together […]
