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  • Introducing Our New Communications Officer

    The Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation’s new Communications Officer has worked in television newsrooms across North Carolina, in New York City and at CNN in Atlanta. Now, Susanna Hegner is excited to tell the powerful stories of the Foundation’s partners and the communities they serve.

    “I realized I wanted to stop reporting on the issues plaguing our neighborhoods and start...

    Susanna Hegner

  • Congratulations to our New and Returning Grantee Partners

    Congratulations to our new and returning grantee partners who received funding Fall 2014:

    Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs A labama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice Alabama Asset Building Coalition Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Arkansas Public Policy Panel Association for Enterprise Opportunity Association of Black Foundation Executives (ABFE) Blueprint, NC Community...

  • New Network Officer Announced

    As many of you know, I have been serving as Interim Executive Director of the Babcock Foundation since May 1, and I expect to remain in that position until at least the end of the year when a permanent Executive Director is in place. I appreciate the support and patience of our partners as my time has been diverted from relationships in the field and particularly in Appalachia....

  • Congratulations to our New and Returning Grantee Partners

    The Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation's Board of Directors approved the following grants at their June meeting:

    Albany Community Together Center for Community Change Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Hispanic Interest Coalition Homes of Hope Louisiana Budget...

  • Meet Our New Associate Network Officer

    The staff and board of the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation are excited to welcome Elena Conley as our new Associate Network Officer. As the Associate Network Officer, Elena is responsible for the...

    Elena Conley