Cartersville, Ga. – On Wednesday, Oct. 7, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation awarded a combined $20,000 to local nonprofit organizations serving Bartow County as part of the Foundation’s Cartersville Giving Day. Hosted at LGE Community Credit Union’s Cartersville branch, the event celebrated organizations making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout Cartersville and Bartow County.
Nonprofit organizations receiving donations included Chattahoochee Tech Foundation’s Dorothy Frasier Scholarship Fund, The Etowah Foundation, ONE Bartow, and United Way of Bartow County.
“Across Bartow County, the organizations recognized at the Cartersville Giving Day make a tangible difference for individuals and families in need,” said Shannon Moats, president of the LGE Foundation. “We are honored to celebrate their work, invest in their programs and services, and partner with each organization to help strengthen the communities we serve.”
Recipients were chosen based on their impact in the community. Together, the selected nonprofits strengthen Bartow County through programs and services focused on access to higher education, financial stability, youth development, supporting seniors, and meeting community needs.
The Cartersville Giving Day is part of the LGE Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting the communities LGE serves through charitable giving, volunteerism and community partnerships. Funded through the Foundation’s year-round fundraising efforts and the generosity of LGE employees and members, these donations help expand the reach of local organizations working to improve lives throughout Bartow County.
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About the LGE Community Outreach Foundation
The LGE Community Outreach Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, was founded in 2010 as a way for LGE Community Credit Union to give back to the community. Annually, the LGE Foundation leads a fundraising campaign with the goal of helping give back to the communities LGE serves. For more information, visit LGEfoundation.org.
About LGE Community Credit Union
Named one of America’s Best Credit Unions 2026 by Newsweek, LGE Community Credit Union connects metro Atlanta and northwest Georgia to best-in-class financial products, expert advice, and personalized service. Since 2010, LGE has given back over $3 million to local nonprofit organizations and individuals in need through the LGE Community Outreach Foundation. For more information about LGE, visit LGEccu.org. Federally insured by NCUA.
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