Help Further The Herndon Legacy
Support Herndon Home
Your gift is an investment in the Herndon legacy. Financial support of the Herndon Foundation makes it possible to maintain and expand the Game Changer Entrepreneur and Scholarship programs for high school and college students, preserve the Herndon Home Museum, conserve the Herndon art and personal collections, conduct educational and outreach programming in schools and communities, and more.
More Ways to Give
Volunteer at the Alonzo F. Herndon Foundation
Volunteering offers many ways to connect to and support the Herndon Home Museum, such as leading tours, assisting with special events, and participating in outreach efforts.
We offer volunteer training sessions annually to help educate and acclimate you to the Home.
Making a Difference in Atlanta
Our Impact
Since its inception, the Foundation has been a major benefactor to metro-Atlanta institutions and organizations, including but not limited to First Congregational Church, Gate City Day Nursery Association, Greater Atlanta Community Chest, and Morris Brown College. At the national level, the Foundation supported the cause of economic and social development associated with the civil rights movement via contributions to the United Negro College Fund, Inc., and the N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. Since 1983, the Foundation has been committed to the financial support and operation of the Herndon family residence as a home museum.
Some Questions People Ask Us
Frequently Asked Questions
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Your gift is an investment in the Herndon legacy. Financial support of the Herndon Foundation makes it possible to maintain and expand the Game Changer Entrepreneur and Scholarship programs for high school and college students, preserve the Herndon Home Museum, conserve the Herndon art and personal collections, conduct educational and outreach programming in schools and communities, and more.
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The Alonzo & Norris B. Herndon Foundation is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) public charity; therefore, your contribution may be tax-deductible. Please check with your tax adviser to find out more.
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