Mary Hart Wilheit is a woman of grace and love. We are honored that she is a current (and founding) NGCF Board Member, as well as a past Board Chair. One of the things we appreciate the most about Mary Hart is how she is always sharing her words of wisdom and encouragement everywhere she[…..]
North Georgia Community Foundation Grants Over $485,000 to North Georgia Nonprofits Grants are supplemented by gifts from advised charitable funds GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) has awarded a total of $485,773 in grants to 39 local nonprofit organizations through its Community Grant Cycle for 2021. The grants support nonprofits, programs and[…..]
The Chattahoochee Oconee Forests Interpretive Fund is Accepting Grant Applications September 15 – October 15, 2021. Read below for details regarding the grant submission that must be completed and sent in by 5:00 p.m. on October 15. Eligibility Proposals are accepted from North Georgia nonprofit organizations with their 501c3 status, government and educational institutions. Grants[…..]
GAINESVILLE, GA. – The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) has continued its support in the community by distributing $426,500 scholarship awards to students pursuing their post-secondary education this Fall. The funds are the total of 217 awards from Scholarship Funds administered by NGCF and follow on from last year’s distribution of $385,000. NGCF currently oversees[…..]
GAINESVILLE, GA. – The North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) awarded a $75,000 Opportunity Grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Lanier to provide their programming to eight new sites throughout Habersham County. The Boys & Girls of Lanier has provided a safe and nurturing environment in Hall and Forsyth Counties, which led Habersham County[…..]
2020 was a challenging year, but it was also a year full of milestones for NGCF and our community. We invite you to view our NGCF 2020 Annual Report, which includes: A Message from the North Georgia Community Foundation (NGCF) President & CEO and Board Chair NGCF reaching over $100 MILLION in charitable assets! […..]
The North Georgia Community Foundation is changing our Community Grant Cycle for 2021. The Grant Cycle will not take place in the Spring as it has in past years. During this time, we will continue to award COVID-19 relief grants to nonprofits and programs who are still burdened by the impact of the pandemic. Since[…..]
Gainesville, GA – At it’s February board meeting, the North Georgia Community Foundation welcomed four new board members to its Board of Directors, which guides and oversees the strategic direction and operations of the organization. “The North Georgia Community Foundation is proud to welcome these outstanding community leaders to the board, says Rob Fowler, outgoing[…..]
The Chattahoochee Oconee Forests Interpretive Fund, recently completed their 2020 grant cycle where they sought proposals addressing issues related to forest resources and management, as well as proposals focusing on the issues and geographical area associated with forests in the North Georgia region. We are excited to announce the following nonprofit grant recipients! Chattooga Conservancy[…..]
NGCF 2020 Highlights Rob Fowler, NGCF Board Chair At the first NGCF board meeting of the year, I had the honor of welcoming the members of the 2020 NGCF Board of Directors. I looked around the boardroom filled with dedicated community men and women, as well as the NGCF team, and issued them a challenge:[…..]
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