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Cobb EMC Foundation Awards Over $1M to Local Marietta Nonprofits
Grants support education, family services, health, veterans, and more in the Marietta community.
Published on Mar. 2, 2026
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The Cobb EMC Foundation has awarded over $1 million in grants to 142 nonprofits, including several based in Marietta such as Communities in Schools Marietta, Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, PORCH Marietta, and The Salvation Army Marietta Corps. These grants will support a variety of community initiatives in the areas of education, family services, health, and veterans.
Why it matters
The Cobb EMC Foundation's significant investment in Marietta's nonprofit organizations demonstrates a commitment to strengthening the local community and addressing key needs across various sectors. These grants will enable Marietta-based nonprofits to expand their reach and impact, ultimately benefiting residents throughout the city.
The details
The Cobb EMC Foundation grants will support a range of initiatives, including educational programs, family services, health services, and assistance for veterans. Some of the Marietta-based organizations receiving funding include Communities in Schools Marietta, which provides support and resources to students, the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, PORCH Marietta, which focuses on food insecurity, and The Salvation Army Marietta Corps, which offers a variety of community services.
- The Cobb EMC Foundation grants were awarded in 2026.
- The next grant cycle will open in September 2027.
The players
Cobb EMC Foundation
A charitable organization that provides grants to support initiatives in the Cobb County, Georgia area.
Communities in Schools Marietta
A nonprofit organization that provides support and resources to students in the Marietta community.
Marietta Cobb Museum of Art
A local art museum located in Marietta, Georgia.
PORCH Marietta
A Marietta-based nonprofit focused on addressing food insecurity in the community.
The Salvation Army Marietta Corps
The Marietta branch of the Salvation Army, which offers a variety of community services.
What’s next
The next grant cycle for the Cobb EMC Foundation will open in September 2027, providing an opportunity for additional Marietta-based nonprofits to apply for funding.
The takeaway
The Cobb EMC Foundation's significant investment in Marietta's nonprofit organizations demonstrates a commitment to supporting the local community and addressing key needs across various sectors. These grants will enable Marietta-based nonprofits to expand their reach and impact, ultimately benefiting residents throughout the city.
