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We are seeking a Project Manager for Engaged Philanthropy. In this role you’ll manage a variety of Foundation projects, including grants, giving circles, fiscal sponsorships, and scholarships. Your responsibilities will include analyzing project data, coordinating logistics, building relationships with stakeholders, and evaluating project outcomes. You will help advance the team’s strategic goals of Sustainability, Scale and Scope, and Significance.

The Golden Isles Unites "Under One Roof," A $10 Million Community-led initiative to address housing insecurity throughout Glynn County

On AUGUST 16, 2024 the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) proudly announced Under One Roof, a philanthropic initiative dedicated to helping those who have lost their homes due to an unexpected life change or catastrophic event, such as fire, flood, or their home becomes otherwise unsafe for habitation. As a fund of CCGF, the goal of Under One Roof is to manage donations and allocate funds to local non-profits, ensuring effective support for those facing housing insecurity, particularly those who are disproportionately underserved–including women and children. This ambitious initiative is the product of hundreds of community members coming together to voice their support for real change throughout the Golden Isles.

Georgia Community Foundation Leader Summit Hosted in the Golden Isles

On July 11-12, 2024, the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) hosted the Georgia Community Foundation Leader Summit which brought Community Foundation Presidents and CEOs from around the state to the Golden Isles.

Ellen Post

Ellen Post: A Pillar of Our Community

Over the past 13 years, the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) has been fortunate to have a dynamic force supporting it in the form of Ellen Post. She has seen the Foundation grow from a sprout with big dreams into a change agent that is positively impacting the communities it serves and improving the lives of those who reside in our Coastal Georgia home.

Scholarship Application

2024 Scholarships

We are pleased to announce that applications for our 2024 College Scholarships open Monday, January 15, 2024.   All scholarship applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2024.

Ivy League Donates to Communities of Coastal Georgia Endowment

Ivy League Donates to Communities of Coastal Georgia Endowment

Brunswick News – September 26, 2023

Pictured are Mary Lou Folts, Ivy League Club secretary, from left, Keeva Kase, president and CEO, Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation and and Philip Graitcer, Ivy League Club.

Donation Creates Legacy Fund for Local Libraries

Donation Creates Legacy Fund for Local Libraries

The Brunswick News, Ga. - August 8, 2023

Donation creates Legacy Fund for local libraries

Lauren McDonald, The Brunswick News, Ga.

A recent donation to Marshes of Glynn Libraries led to the creation of a new fund that will support the library's ongoing positive impact in the Golden Isles.

2023 Winners: Halsey Music and Science Scholarships

2023 Winners: Halsey Music and Science Scholarships

The Halsey Family Scholarship Fund of the Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation (CCGF) awarded four Science Scholarships to outstanding students from Camden County High School.  The scholarships provide a total of $8,000 over two years to each student based on continued progress.

This year’s 2023 Halsey Family Scholarship recipients are:

Keira Mapel - Georgia Institute of Technology majoring in Aerospace Engineering

Caitlin Shupe - University of Georgia majoring in Biochemical and Molecular Sciences

Alexis Staklinski - University of Central Florida majoring in Biomedical Engineering

Clary Minnick - University of Georgia majoring in Cellular Biology (Pre-Med)