Uniting for a brighter tomorrow across metro Atlanta.

The Fitzgerald Foundation is committed to advancing education and mental health initiatives across the 21-county Metro Atlanta area. We partner with local nonprofits to drive lasting change, focusing our resources and efforts on this region to maximize impact and strengthen community systems. While challenges exist statewide, concentrating our funding in Metro Atlanta allows us to deepen our understanding of local needs and leverage partnerships that can create sustainable solutions.

  • Barrow
  • Bartow
  • Carroll
  • Cherokee
  • Clayton
  • Cobb
  • Coweta
  • DeKalb
  • Douglas
  • Fayette
  • Forsyth

  • Fulton
  • Gwinnett
  • Hall
  • Henry
  • Newton
  • Paulding
  • Pickens
  • Rockdale
  • Spalding
  • Walton

Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation, Inc.

Reflecting on 2025.
Moving With Intention.

2025 tested the resilience of organizations working at the intersection of education, mental health, and equity. In response, the Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation listened closely, acted with intention, and clarified how we will continue to partner in a changing landscape—sharing lessons learned and sharpening our focus on strengthening education and mental health systems.

This letter reflects on that journey and outlines our path forward.

Read the full letter