Leaving a Legacy
On June 18, the Community Foundation of Greater Flint hosted its annual Legacy Society Luncheon at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club. The Legacy Society Luncheon honored those advancing community well-being through the power of planned giving.
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In June, the Community Foundation of Greater Flint (CFGF) welcomed Brittany Robinson, Communications Intern, and Patrick Zamora, Development Intern. Learn more about their current projects and aspirations.
Leaving a Legacy
One conversation. One incredible act of generosity. After hearing our President & CEO speak in New York, an anonymous donor—committed to clean water—gave $500,000 to support Flint’s recovery. Proof that when people listen, transformation begins.
Leaving a Legacy
Think philanthropy is only for the financially abundant? Think again. Discover how everyday people in Genesee County make a lasting impact through giving. From volunteers to legacy donors, learn how you, too, are a philanthropist—and how CFGF can help you grow your giving.
Leaving a Legacy
We caught up with three past grantees to learn how early investments from Gen Forward Network helped them grow, evolve, and continue creating change in their communities.
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Looking for ways to honor Juneteenth? Here are six meaningful ways to celebrate right here in Genesee County.
Stories of Impact
A conversation with Moses Bingham, Dan Kildee and Tarnesa "Nurse T" Martin on mental health, gun violence, and community care.
Leaving a Legacy
Smart giving starts with the right strategy. Learn how to maximize your impact—whether you give cash, stock, or through a donor-advised fund—in a year marked by financial uncertainty. CFGF is here to help you give with confidence and clarity.
Leaving a Legacy
Since moving to Michigan from Delhi, India, Jayashree “Jay” Kommareddi has dedicated herself to the community as an organizer, advocate, and volunteer. Alongside her husband Prasad, Kommareddi established the Kommareddi Family Fund to support causes close to their heart.
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After a brief hiatus, the Gen Forward Network is officially back. Meet some of the new advisory committee members in this Q&A.
Stories of Impact
In celebration of National Volunteer Month, we spoke with Dominique Strong—founder of Uma Strong Marshall Outreach and Vice Chair of the Neighborhoods Small Grants Advisory Committee—about her journey, her mission, and why community collaboration matters.
Leaving a Legacy
One of the first considerations when supporting a client’s charitable goals as part of their estate or financial plan is structure. Donor-advised funds and private foundations are valuable tools for giving, but the right fit depends on the client’s unique vision.
