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


Oakworth Capital, Inc. Adds Two to Board of Directors
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Singh also serves on various civic boards including the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Rotary Club of Birmingham,...more

City of Birmingham selects Via for on-demand bus service
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Via has partnered with the city of Birmingham, Ala., and the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham for a six-month dynamic,...more

Magic City Newsmakers: Sky Zone, Wells Fargo, Red Mountain Grace, Makers United and more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Shelby Humane was awarded $8,000 from the Remy Fund for Pets and Animal Services, a fund of the Community Foundation of Greater...more

Mayor proposes restructure of council
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Disney Lake was also part of the Walker County Waterways project, which was made possibly by the Community Foundation of Greater...more

4 reasons you should complete the 2020 census including schools, health care, and even roads in ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

The Community Foundation has been igniting passion for transformational change in the greater Birmingham area for 60 years, and works...more

Volunteers keep history alive in tiny Blountsville
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Among the organizations that have supported the historical society and park are the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham,...more

Donation made to help support breast cancer patients
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

FORGE was established in 2016 as a partnership between The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Brookwood Baptist Health,...more

Want to build a better Birmingham? Attend the Thriving Communities event on August 15th ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has been serving the region for sixty years as a catalyst for transformational change. On...more

Another JeffCo mayor joins no-poaching pact
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

According to the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, which facilitated the conversations that led to the pact through its Together...more

What you need to know about Birmingham Lights, Railroad Park, Innovate Birmingham and other ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham

Did you know The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has been investing in our region since 1959? It's the largest foundation in...more



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