Archive for Community Impact

TGF Awards Over $9,000 in 2026 Sponsorship Funding to Support Local Nonprofits

The Guilford Foundation (TGF) has kicked off its 2026 Sponsorship Program in partnership with Ascend Bank to support nonprofit fundraising and brand-building events throughout the year. Following the first of three review cycles, TGF awarded $9,450 in sponsorship funding to eight local nonprofits. “We are so grateful for…

The Guilford Foundation Announces 2026 Sponsorship Award Deadlines

The Guilford Foundation, in partnership with Ascend Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 Sponsorship Award Program. Through this partnership, Ascend Bank provides $30,000 annually to support Guilford nonprofit organizations with fundraising and brand-building events that bring our community together. Sponsorship applications are submitted through…

Community Matters: A Focus on Children

Written by Sigrid Kun, Guilford Events Magazine Fall is here, and children are back in school. It is a fitting time to highlight nine local organizations working hard to improve the lives of our Guilford families, supported by grants from The Guilford Foundation (TGF). In 2025, TGF distributed…

Community Matters: A Focus on Basic Needs

In 2024, The Guilford Foundation (TGF) provided $117,800 in grants to 42 nonprofits, enabling them to provide a wide range of services in areas such as mental health and wellness, supporting youth and education, and arts and culture. Highlighted here are just a few TGF grant recipients that jump in to assist community members in times of great need. Moments like these are only possible through the generosity of others and organizations like TGF.

GSB & TGF Partnership Distributes $25,000 to Local Nonprofits

2023 IMPACT REPORT STORY A new partnership between The Guilford Foundation (TGF) and GSB (Guilford Savings Bank) is helping both organizations do what they do better, while also helping the Guilford community thrive. It is no surprise that the collaboration developed out of the Covid-19 pandemic, which changed…