The Coca-Cola Foundation is the Coca-Cola Company's primary international philanthropic arm. The Coca-Cola Foundation, partners with organizations, like the Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation, around the globe to supporting initiatives and programs that respond in a meaningful way to community needs and priorities. The Coca-Cola Foundation is a founding supporting partner of The Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation.
The Georgia Pacific Foundation invests its resources in four key areas that are essential to creating and sustaining strong communities: Education, Environment, Community Enrichment, and Entrepreneurship. The Georgia Pacific Foundation is founding supporting partner of the Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation.
Jackmont Hospitality, founded in 1994 by Daniel Halpern, Brooke Jackson Edmond, and her father, the late former Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, Jr., is a full service foodservice company. The same spirit that elevates the commitment to community service of the Jackson family is evident in Jackmont Hospitality today. Jackmont Hospitality is the proud sponsor of the 2008 Leadership Academy Program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the 2009 Leadership Academy Program at the T.G.I.F. Friday/Camp Creek Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia.
The National Recreation Foundation was created to initiate and support the promotion and development of leadership, programs, and facilities in the field of recreation and parks. Since 1995, the Foundation has identified "At-RiskYouth" and "Healthy Lifestyles" as issues of emphasis for their funding. Funded programs encourage the development of citizenshipand social skills, stem anti-social behavior, and emphasize proactive community lifestyles and values. Each year the trustees select projects that show promise of making significant progress toward meeting the goals of the Foundation. The Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation is a proud recipient of a grant in 2009 from the National Recreation Foundation.
The UPS Foundation, which was founded in 1951 and is based in Atlanta, GA, has major initiatives that include programs that support community safety, nonprofit effectiveness, economic and global literacy, environmental sustainability and diversity. The UPS Foundation pursues these initiatives by identifying specific projects where its support can help produce a measurable social impact. In 2008, The UPS Foundation donated $46.9 million to charitable organizations worldwide.
