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Ten years. Hundreds of donors. Countless lives enhanced within our community. As we close this anniversary year, we’re celebrating the generosity that has shaped Rome—and looking ahead to the next decade of impact. Every story we&rsqu
At the Community Foundation for Greater Rome, our annual grant cycle is just the beginning. Each year, we connect generous donors with the nonprofits who bring their visions to life. But the story doesn’t END when the checks go out—it of
It's the most wonderful time of the year for giving! Please note our year end deadlines so we can make all your charitable gifts on time.
When generosity takes root, it grows. In 2023, South Rome Alliance shifted its focus to become a grantmaking organization—creating a fund at the Community Foundation to strengthen the South Rome community from within. One of their first grant
When a community comes together, big things happen. Since the Greater Rome Impact Fund's first grant award in 2016, donors have supported projects that strengthen families, empower our neighbors, expand opportunities, and build a better Rome. From
When First Christian Church closed its doors in 2018, its members saw an opportunity to continue their ministry in a lasting way. After distributing most of the proceeds from their church building’s sale to local nonprofits, they established
Yesterday our Board of Directors honored Buster Wright and Scott Smith for their years of selfless leadership within the Foundation and our community. Both have completed their terms and left indelible marks on Rome & Floyd County through their s
Like the bridges that link our city across the rivers, the Community Foundation for Greater Rome exists to connect—bringing together people, passions, and purpose. One of the Foundation’s most rewarding roles is matchmaking: connecting d
Generosity works best when it’s guided well. The Community Foundation partners with financial advisors, accountants, and attorneys to help clients achieve their charitable goals—locally, effectively, and with maximum tax benefit. Togeth
Giving that lasts for generations. At the Community Foundation for Greater Rome, families can create family funds—a way to make generosity a shared experience. Each year, one of our local families passes leadership around among the next genera