Visionary Sponsors

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
Over the past 25 years, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation has granted more than $800 million and is now committed to significantly accelerating the impact of its philanthropy over the next 10+ years. The Blank Family Foundation Board has identified three new collective areas of giving: Youth Development, Democracy and Environment. The Foundation's work will continue to prioritize Georgia (with a focus on Atlanta) and Montana, while also considering the potential for greater national impact and influence. The Foundation will continue to oversee a large portfolio of Founder-led initiatives and guide the Associate-led giving committees operating across the Blank Family of Businesses. Mr. Blank, chairman of the foundation, co-founded The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, in 1978 and retired from the company as co-chairman in 2001. For more information, please visit www.blankfoundation.org.

Chick-fil-A
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a restaurant company known for the Original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich and signature hospitality. Represented by more than 200,000 Team Members, Operators and staff nationwide, Chick-fil-A serves guests freshly prepared food at more than 2,600 restaurants in 47 states, Washington, D.C. and Canada.
The family-owned and privately held restaurant company was founded in 1967 by S. Truett Cathy and is committed to serving the local communities in which its franchised restaurants operate.
A leader in customer service, Chick-fil-A was recognized as the No. 4 restaurant in America by Nation’s Restaurant News in 2021 and named America’s top drive-thru by QSR Magazine in 2021. Chick-fil-A was also awarded the Employee’s Choice by Glassdoor honoring top CEOs and named a Culture 500 Culture Champion in 2020. More information on Chick-fil-A is available at www.chick-fil-a.com and via @ChickfilANews

Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment facility located in the heart of downtown Atlanta. Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is home to the National Football League's Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer's Atlanta United. The multi-purpose stadium is host to major sports and entertainment events, including the Super Bowl LIII, 2018 College Football Playoff National Championship game, 2018 MLS All-Star game and is the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification by the United States Green Building Council.
Presenting Sponsor

The Home Depot Foundation
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, support communities impacted by natural disasters and train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap. Since 2011, the Foundation has invested more than $400 million in veteran causes and improved more than 50,000 veteran homes and facilities. The Foundation has pledged to invest half of a billion dollars in veteran causes by 2025 and $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople through the Path to Pro program.
To learn more about The Home Depot Foundation visit HomeDepotFoundation.org and follow us on Twitter @HomeDepotFound and on Facebook and Instagram @homedepotfoundation.
Dream Makers

WestRock
The WestRock Foundation is committed to shaping positive change in communities where our team members live, work and play, and WestRock does business. We focus on programs that invest in individuals interested in building the skills to join the manufacturing workforce. We also invest in and protect natural resources within our communities. Why? Because we are committed to stable, prosperous and vibrant communities – places where our team members call home.

Georgia Power Company
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company, America's premier energy company, committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Georgians. We believe in being 'a citizen where we serve' by investing our funds, our skills, and our time back into communities across Georgia.
Our strategy is designed to focus resources on emPowering education, emPowering the environment, and emPowering communities. Last year Georgia Power made over $28M in charitable contributions, and over 65% went towards Social Justice Initiatives. This year we are excited to stand with the communities we serve and continue our dedication to investing in equity programs and in our city. We are proud to call Atlanta home, and we proudly support The Beloved Benefit.

Peach Bowl, Inc.
Peach Bowl, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that operates the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, the Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament, and manages The Dodd Trophy national coach of the year award. It is the ninth-oldest bowl game in the country and is recognized as college football's most charitable bowl organization, having donated $60 million to organizations in need since 2002.
For more information, visit Chick-fil-APeachBowl.com, follow our social media platforms @CFAPeachBowl or find us on Facebook at Facebook.com/CFAPeachBowl.
Bridge Builders

Sunkist Growers
As a fresh citrus cooperative, Sunkist Growers was founded on the principle that we are "stronger together." We know what it takes to grow and nurture our environment in order to cultivate a quality product. We are honored to be part of the Beloved Benefit, supporting the community's mission to bring people together to drive positive change.

The Coca-Cola Company
As we strive to refresh the world and make a difference, no community could be more deserving of our support than Atlanta – the birthplace of Coca-Cola and our hometown since 1886. The Beloved Benefit brings together civic partners, businesses and neighbors to strengthen Atlanta for today's residents and for future generations. The Coca-Cola Company is honored to play a role in this distinguished and worthy venture.

Truist
Truist is proud to support the Beloved Community as part of our commitment to inspiring and building better lives and communities. Increasing economic mobility, access to affordable housing and strengthening small businesses are priorities for us to create sustainable neighborhoods supported by the Beloved Benefit.

UPS
Since 1907, UPS has helped customers pioneer more sustainable solutions, deliver packages more efficiently, create more connections around the world and find more ways to take action and give back. We are tapping into our partnerships and innovative logistical expertise to deliver health and humanitarian solutions for underserved and impacted communities. UPS and The UPS Foundation deliver pathways to create resilient, just, and safe communities.
Community Activator
AT&T
Choate Construction Company
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
The Gary W. Rollins Foundation
Graphic Packaging International
Jackson Healthcare
NCR
Walmart
Walton Communities
Wells Fargo
Other Sponsors
Accenture
Ameris Bank
Atlanta Braves
Bank of America
BlackRock
Enlace Health
Greenberg Traurig
Herman J. Russell Family
Jackson Spalding
McCann Worldgroup
Meta
Norfolk Southern
PNC Financial Services
Republic National Distributing Company
Troutman Pepper
Founders

Arthur M. Blank

Dan T. Cathy
Host Committee Co-Chairs
Raphael Bostic and Jeffrey Taylor
Ann and Steve Cannon
Barbarella and René Diaz
Patrice and Ernest Greer
Yolanda and Dale E. Jones
Jenna and Graham Kelly
Dawn and Craig Menear
Alfredo Rivera and Maria Elena Barletta
Kristin and Derek Schiller
Kim & David Sewell
Monica and T. Dallas Smith
Tia and Gary Stokan
Fay Twersky and Jill Blair
Christopher C. Womack
Host Committee
Kim and Jeff Arnold
Karen and Ken Ashley
Jay Bailey
Mara and Justin Berman
Stephanie Blank
Leah and Ted Blum
Silvette and Rodney Bullard
Ben Bunyard
Millard Choate
Tony Conway
Shan and Eddie Cooper
Kristin and Clark Dean
Kimberly and Derin Dickerson
Brendan Doherty
Nancy and Mike Doss
Lori and Ed Fisher
Nikita and Anthony Flynn
Larry Gildersleve
Kevin A. Gooch, Esq.
Dan Halpern
Joseph Handy
Venessa Harrison
Mike Hayford
Bob Hope
Claire and Glen Jackson
Chyna and Tharon Johnson
Carolyn and Milford McGuirt
Al McRae
Brittany and Ryan Millsap
Liza and Bill Nordmark
Kathie and Chuck Palmer
Palmer Proctor
Tai and Chris Roberson
Lovette and Michael Russell
Sylvia E. Russell
Lori and Steve Scherger
Gopi and Ivan Shammas
Jack Sawyer and Bill Torres
Lucy Carpenter Vance
Join Us
We are looking for leaders to join us who believe that as part of the Beloved Community we must return the generosity that was bestowed upon us.
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