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GIVING BACK

GIVING BACK

WXIA anchor Aisha Howard and WXIA meteorologist Chesley McNeil, both volunteers with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, pose in front of the nonprofit’s warehouse mural by local artist Fabian.

EXPLORING THE LOCAL PHILANTHROPY SCENE, FROM THOSE WHO DRIVE IT TO GETTING INVOLVED IN MEANINGFUL WAYS!

WXIA anchor Aisha Howard and WXIA meteorologist Chesley McNeil, both volunteers with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, pose in front of the nonprofit’s warehouse mural by local artist Fabian.
WXIA anchor Aisha Howard and WXIA meteorologist Chesley McNeil, both volunteers with the Atlanta Community Food Bank, pose in front of the nonprofit’s warehouse mural by local artist Fabian.

According to the National Philanthropic Trust, there are more than 1.54 million charitable organizations in the United States. In 2021, the largest source of charitable giving came from individuals who donated $326.87 billion, representing 67% of total giving. While those are national numbers, philanthropy is alive and well in our city, with thriving nonprofits, generous financial donors and those who give of their time and talents. No matter where you are in that mix, we hope the stories you read on the following pages will inspire you to get involved.

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