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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.
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Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Most Admired Companies: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Birmingham Business Journal by Jamie Lober, Contributor. Date: Friday, July 27, 2012, 5:00am CDT. As a community-oriented woman who is always looking to do more, Emily Rushing found her place at the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Birmingham Business Journal by Jamie Lober, Contributor. Date: Friday, July 27, 2012, 5:00am CDT. As a community-oriented woman who is always looking to do more, Emily Rushing found her place at the...more
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham Announced $1.1 million in Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham announced $1.1 million in grants for 20 organizations to improve education and health. The Community Foundation grants aim to: help decrease the high...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham announced $1.1 million in grants for 20 organizations to improve education and health. The Community Foundation grants aim to: help decrease the high...more
Verizon Joins Alabama Gives Day With $5000 Grant Toward Alabama Tornado ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Verizon Foundation
2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Verizon is kicking off Alabama Gives Day today with a $5000 donation from the Verizon Foundation to the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham's Alabama...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Verizon Foundation
2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Verizon is kicking off Alabama Gives Day today with a $5000 donation from the Verizon Foundation to the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham's Alabama...more
Montevallo receives $100k grant for eco park
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
By KATIE MCDOWELL/Lifestyles Editor The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham recently awarded the University of Montevallo a $100000 grant to create an eco park on its campus. Dr. John Stewart,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
By KATIE MCDOWELL/Lifestyles Editor The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham recently awarded the University of Montevallo a $100000 grant to create an eco park on its campus. Dr. John Stewart,...more
$22 million raised for Alabama tornado aid
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham administers five funds that have at least $2.9 million. One of those five has distributed $250000. The governor's fund, the United Way and the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham administers five funds that have at least $2.9 million. One of those five has distributed $250000. The governor's fund, the United Way and the...more
Rock Group To Help Tornado Victims
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The money will be administered as part of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, in conjunction with Kings of Leon. Kate Nielsen, President of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham:...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
The money will be administered as part of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, in conjunction with Kings of Leon. Kate Nielsen, President of the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham:...more
Organizer: Bama Rising raises about $2.2 million for tornado relief
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Proceeds will go the the Bama Rising Fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, where they will be funneled to charity groups helping tornado survivors throughout the state. Organizers...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Proceeds will go the the Bama Rising Fund at the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, where they will be funneled to charity groups helping tornado survivors throughout the state. Organizers...more
Reinventing Our Community: Leadership Roundtable Discussion Video Exerpts
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Panelists included Kate Neilsen - President, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Donta Wilson - President, BB&T Alabama, David Carrington - President, Jefferson County Commission,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
Panelists included Kate Neilsen - President, The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Donta Wilson - President, BB&T Alabama, David Carrington - President, Jefferson County Commission,...more
'Bama Rising' To Take Place June 14th In Birmingham For Tornado Victims
The BAMA RISING FUND has been established at the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAM to support long-term recovery statewide. Decisions about how to deploy BAMA RISING concert proceeds and...more
The BAMA RISING FUND has been established at the COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER BIRMINGHAM to support long-term recovery statewide. Decisions about how to deploy BAMA RISING concert proceeds and...more
VIEWPOINTS: Now more than ever, leadership calls for listening, collaboration ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
It takes time to listen, as the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham did with hundreds of community conversations in Yes We Can! Birmingham; as the Birmingham Business Alliance did before...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
It takes time to listen, as the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham did with hundreds of community conversations in Yes We Can! Birmingham; as the Birmingham Business Alliance did before...more
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