Archive for 2024 Impact Report

TGF Celebrates Impact with 2024 Annual Report

The Guilford Foundation is proud to announce the publication of its 2024 Impact Report, celebrating decades of impressive community service and philanthropy. As we reflect on our successes built on decades of generosity from donors and engaged community members, this year’s report highlights our significant accomplishments and the…

TGF Leadership Helps Open the Door for Little Sprouts Nursery School

2024 IMPACT REPORT TGF leadership helps open the door for Little Sprouts Nursery School. North Guilford Nursery School, a beloved local institution situated at the church for nearly 75 years, unexpectedly closed in July 2024. In response, The Guilford Foundation contacted Executive Director Susan Herget to explore solutions…

Ascend Bank Gives TGF Permanence with a Building

2024 IMPACT REPORT STORY Ascend Bank (formerly Guilford Savings Bank) may be celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2025, but it gave The Guilford Foundation (TGF) a gift to remember. Just as 2024 drew to a close, the bank, a literal and figurative cornerstone of the Guilford community, transferred…

A Partnership with a Solid Foundation

2024 IMPACT REPORT STORY GFFE and TGF Join Forces to Support Educational Innovation Aside from noble missions that benefit the local community, The Guilford Foundation (TGF) and the Guilford Fund for Education (GFFE) share a linked past. TGF, the epicenter of local philanthropy for over 50 years, awarded…

Sound Life Connections Uses Gelato Truck for Vocational Training

2024 IMPACT REPORT STORY Catch the W.A.V.E (Work, Advocate, Value & Empower) With more than half a century of combined experience working in special education, Tara Beatty and Keri Climie know and love the population of young people with disabilities they have watched grow from elementary school through…