ATLANTA – Dec. 31, 2025 – The Aprio Foundation, the charitable arm of Aprio, the 24th largest business advisory and accounting firm in the U.S., today announced the final round of its 2025 Community Impact Grants, awarding $117,500 to 21 nonprofit organizations across the country. This final grant cycle closes out a year of sustained investment focused on strengthening communities and supporting programs that expand opportunity, promote access, and deliver meaningful outcomes in the places where Aprio team members live and work.
“This final grant cycle reflects the heart of what the Aprio Foundation stands for—showing up for our communities in real, lasting ways,” said Michele Blondheim, vice president of corporate social responsibility and executive director of the Aprio Foundation. “The organizations we support are opening doors to education, economic mobility, health, and opportunity, and together, these 2025 Community Impact Grants advance programs that drive progress where it matters most.”
Together, the 2025 Community Impact Grants reflect the Foundation’s ongoing focus on backing programs that drive progress and create lasting value at the local level.
Grantees include:
100 Black Men of North Metro (Georgia) serves as a beacon of leadership by utilizing diverse talents to create an environment where children are motivated to achieve and empower people to become self-sufficient shareholders in the economic and social fabric of the communities we serve.
Alcovy CASA (Georgia) empowers trained, court-appointed volunteers to advocate for the best interests of children in foster care.
Arts Hub (Colorado) is a nonprofit, educational arts center offering dynamic and diverse arts education programming for all ages. Our mission is to create a community where the transformative power of the arts ignites growth and empowers individuals to be brave in expressing their unique creativity.
Atlanta Beltline Partnership (Georgia) supports the Atlanta Beltline, a sustainable redevelopment project transforming the City of Atlanta. ABP’s mission is to fulfill, protect, and preserve the Atlanta Beltline vision by raising funds and building partnerships that enable the project, engage the public, and empower residents in surrounding neighborhoods.
Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta (Georgia) provides weekend meals to food-insecure children across Metro Atlanta to enhance their mental and physical health and their ability to learn.
Family Promise of Western New York (New York) is dedicated to preventing and ending family homelessness through safe shelter, stability, and long-term solutions. Wraparound services include transportation, financial support, and housing assistance.
Forever Family Inc (Georgia) inspires hope in children of incarcerated parents, helps them become successful adults, strengthens families, and shares expertise with communities worldwide.
Georgia Transplant Foundation (Georgia) bridges the gap between hope and opportunity by educating and enriching the lives of those affected by organ transplant.
Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee (Tennessee) grants life-changing wishes to kids with critical illnesses.
Mount Airy City Schools Foundation (North Carolina) promotes excellence in teaching, learning, and athletics through fundraising and financial support for public education in Mount Airy.
Northeast Arc, Inc. (Massachusetts) helps people with disabilities become full participants in the community, choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize, and play.
Open Hand’s (Georgia) mission is to build a healthier community through people-centered services and partnerships, create access to healthy meals and nutrition education, and empower their clients and the community to achieve personal goals for health and wellness.
Per Scholas Atlanta (Georgia) advances economic equity through rigorous tech training and connects skilled talent to leading businesses, promoting upward mobility and economic development.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Triangle (North Carolina) provides essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.
Sandy Springs Education Force (Georgia) creates targeted programs that educate, inspire, and prepare public school students in Sandy Springs for a competitive world.
SHARE Charlotte (North Carolina) builds a better Charlotte by empowering nonprofits and helping people invest in their communities in meaningful ways.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (Tennessee) raises funds and awareness to advance cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases, ensuring no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or ability to pay.
Transformations by Atlanta Angels Inc. (Georgia) walks alongside children, youth, and caregivers in the foster care community through programs that build stability, reduce placement disruption, and ensure youth move toward personal and economic success.
Williams House Inc. (Georgia) empowers fathers in recovery to achieve self-sufficiency and attain housing and financial sustainability.
Young Caribbean Professional Network (Pennsylvania) creates access to education and economic opportunities for diverse students and young professionals in the global marketplace.
Youth Focus, Inc. (North Carolina) helps youth ages 11–24 experiencing homelessness achieve safety, security, and success through safe and stable housing.
Since its inception, the Aprio Foundation has invested in nonprofit organizations nationwide that align with Aprio’s people-first values and commitment to building stronger, more resilient communities.
About Aprio
Aprio is the brand name under which Aprio, LLP, and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, deliver professional services. Since 1952, clients throughout the U.S. and across more than 50 countries have trusted Aprio for guidance on how to achieve what’s next. As a premier business advisory and accounting firm, Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, delivers advisory, tax, managed, and private client services to build value, drive growth, manage risk, and protect wealth, and Aprio, LLP, provides audit and attest services. With proven experience and genuine care, Aprio serves individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses, from promising startups to market leaders alike. Aprio has grown to 2,800+ team members providing solutions to clients in industries including Manufacturing and Distribution, Non-Profit and Education, Professional Services, Real Estate, Construction, Restaurant, Franchise & Hospitality, Government Contracting, and Technology.
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