Cole Society News
01-10-2019 · Cole Society · Cole Women United
Cole Society asks members to ‘take a stand’
United Way of Greater Atlanta’s Cole Society is the umbrella covering three different affinity groups: African-American Partnership, Young Professional Leaders and Cole Women United. Cole Society has around 8,000 members who have invested millions of dollars into Greater Atlanta. To qualify for…
11-27-2018 · Cole Society · Cole Women United · Tocqueville Society · Tocqueville Women United · Ivan Allen Circle · Legacy Leaders
Year-End Giving for 2018
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act legislated tax changes which may affect your charitable giving plans. The standard deduction has increased to $24,000 per couple and state and local taxes are capped at $10,000. Therefore, if you used to itemize, total deductions…
05-25-2018 · Tocqueville Society · Legacy Leaders · Cole Society
Chris Sizemore is Leaving a Legacy
"I’m often asked, ‘why United Way?’ To answer that question, I use lyrics from a song: Life is not tried it is merely survived if you’re standing outside the fire. What’s that mean? Well, it's easy to stand outside the fire and…
05-23-2018 · Cole Society · Cole Women United · Legacy Leaders
#WhyWednesday: Eve Powell
Share Your Why: Eve Powell
Today, hear from United Way of Greater Atlanta’s very own Eve Powell, Executive Director of Planned Giving! From the example set by her parents, Eve learned at a young age the importance of community service and collective impact.
What’s your “why” – the reason you give, advocate and volunteer? Whether your commitment to community began early or was sparked by a recent experience, United Way of Greater Atlanta wants to hear your perspective. Share Your Why and inspire community champions just like you!
01-19-2018 · Cole Society · Cole Women United · Tocqueville Society · Tocqueville Women United · Ivan Allen Circle · Legacy Leaders
Planned Giving in the New Year
Many of us think we don’t have enough assets to warrant the time and potential expense of a will. Once the value of all assets (home, IRA, insurance policies, vacation home, stocks, art, etc.), are taken into consideration, it might very well…