The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham



The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham is dedicated to addressing the communities' most challenging issues and providing hope for the future. By bringing together the dedication of community members and the generosity of philanthropic partners, the foundation works to be a center for progress and a catalyst for change.



    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham


Three nonprofits forming alliance to enhance music education, performance opportunities ...
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"Thanks to the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, we are now going to be able to offer a coordinated, systemic approach to increasing the...more

Meet Chris Nanni, the new CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
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Chris Nanni main.JPG Chris Nanni is the new president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham. (Michael...more

Groups recognized by My Green Birmingham for work in sustainability
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The honorees included the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, the Birmingham Airport Authority, Nexus Energy Center and Roald Hazelhoff...more

Community foundation supports medical students free health clinic project
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eab health screen.JPG Donald Lee has his eyes checked by UAB School of Optometry student Mimi McGuire as the UAB medical student group Equal Access Birmingham, along with others, perform medical...more

Oklahoma tornado: Birmingham Community Foundation points to sister ...
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At that time, the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham looked to its sister organization in Oklahoma City for guidance on how to help a devastated community to recover. Oklahoma City had...more

Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham serves up food for thought during ...
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Today was different as I enjoyed a great lunch and inspiring conversation during the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham's Lunch and Learn event. The foundation is made up of more than 450...more

Birmingham City Council committee endorses selling land to Power Company ...
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The Budget and Finance Committee approval of selling the land at 1800 First Avenue South also means the end of current plans by the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham. The foundation last...more

Ruby Ansley Interiors founder bequeaths $9.3 million to Community Foundation ...
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Ansley005-rotated.jpg Ruby S. Ansley gifted $9.3 million to the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, the largest permanent gift the organization has ever received. (Photo provided by the...more

Q&A: Kate Nielsen, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
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Nielsen: Individuals, families and businesses that care about driving positive change in our region use the Community Foundation as a partner for charitable giving. They know our track record for...more

Eight Birmingham-area animal rescue groups get Remy Fund grants
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- Eight animal rescue groups have received grants totaling $25000 from the Remy Fund for Pets and Animal Services through the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham. The fund...more



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