LISTING REQUIREMENTS

To be listed on THE CONNECTION the following requirements must be met:

• The organization must maintain a social media presence or a website
• The organization must have contact information (phone number or email) on their profile and posts
• Exempt from taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, current 2019 annual registration with the Georgia Secretary of State’s office and current 990 or 990-N filings
• The charitable organization or the charitable organization’s program, must either (a) serve Cobb County residents at a location in Cobb County, or (b) serve Cobb County residents at a location which shares a city or ZIP code with Cobb County
• If the program to be registered with THE CONNECTION is administered by a place of religious worship, the program must be designed to serve the broader community and cannot be evangelistic by design
• If the program to be registered with THE CONNECTION is administered by a school, college or university, it must provide benefits or services that are designed to meet students or community needs beyond the academic or competitive sports arenas

An organization's profile is complete when the following fields are populated:

• Organization Name
• EIN
• Address
• Category
• Population Served
• Type
• Mission Statement
• Organization Description
• Organization's Contact Person
• Organization's Contact Email

THE CONNECTION was created by Cobb Community Foundation as a mechanism for non-profits to share information about their missions, programs and resource needs.  The availability of such information is neither an endorsement nor recommendation of any organization or program described, and Cobb Community Foundation cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information presented.  Users are encouraged to perform their own due diligence before seeking services or donating time or other resources to any organization listed herein