Announcements

Westside Future Fund Welcomes New Board Member Harrison Lance

Westside Future Fund Welcomes New Board Member Harrison Lance

June 16, 2025

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is proud to announce the appointment of Harrison Lance to its Board of Directors. A seasoned leader in international finance, innovation, and entrepreneurship, Lance brings a powerful combination of professional expertise and deep community engagement to support WFF’s mission of revitalizing Atlanta’s historic Westside neighborhoods. “Harrison is a strategic thinker who […]

Westside Future Fund Hosts Ribbon-Cutting at Restored Civil Rights Landmark, Announces Transformational Partnership with Spelman College

Westside Future Fund Hosts Ribbon-Cutting at Restored Civil Rights Landmark, Announces Transformational Partnership with Spelman College

April 28, 2025

Westside Future Fund (WFF) hosted a ribbon cutting today at 220 Sunset Avenue to celebrate the restoration of a historic Vine City property and announce a transformational new partnership with Spelman College. The property, once home to one of Atlanta’s most influential families and located next door to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s former family […]

Westside Future Fund Receives $500K Grant from JPMorganChase to Support Housing Initiatives

Westside Future Fund Receives $500K Grant from JPMorganChase to Support Housing Initiatives

February 13, 2025

JPMorganChase is expanding its commitments to increase housing supply and support greater housing affordability in Atlanta through $3.75 million in philanthropic contributions to five organizations: Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Westside Future Fund, National Community Stabilization Trust and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Atlanta. The contributions also aim to address heirs property challenges, which is a property rights issue […]

Westside Future Fund Welcomes Jon Ingram as Chief Development Officer

Westside Future Fund Welcomes Jon Ingram as Chief Development Officer

February 12, 2025

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Ingram as its new Chief Development Officer. In this role, Ingram will lead fundraising efforts and strategic partnerships to support WFF’s mission of compassionate community redevelopment throughout Atlanta’s historic Westside neighborhoods. An Atlanta native with deep personal and professional ties to the community, […]

Westside Future Fund’s John Ahmann Named to Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians

Westside Future Fund’s John Ahmann Named to Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians

January 28, 2025

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is proud to celebrate the recognition of our President and CEO, John Ahmann, as one of Georgia Trend magazine’s 100 Most Influential Georgians for 2025. This prestigious list honors individuals who are shaping Georgia’s future through impactful leadership and meaningful contributions to their communities. “I am deeply honored and humbled to […]

Morris, Manning & Martin Names Westside Future Fund as Atlanta Nonprofit Partner for 2025

Morris, Manning & Martin Names Westside Future Fund as Atlanta Nonprofit Partner for 2025

January 28, 2025

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is honored to be selected as the 2025 Atlanta Nonprofit Partner by MMMPact, Morris, Manning & Martin’s corporate social responsibility initiative. This year-long partnership will bring philanthropic support and dedicated volunteer efforts to help advance WFF’s mission of revitalizing Atlanta’s historic Westside neighborhoods. Through its programs and initiatives, WFF is committed […]

Westside Future Fund Receives $50,000 Grant from Bank of America to Support Home on the Westside Program

Westside Future Fund Receives $50,000 Grant from Bank of America to Support Home on the Westside Program

October 14, 2024

Westside Future Fund (WFF) is excited to announce that we have received a $50,000 grant from Bank of America, a long-time supporter of our mission to revitalize and restore Atlanta’s historic Westside neighborhoods. This generous grant will support WFF’s signature Home on the Westside program, which is designed to provide high-quality, affordable housing solutions and […]

Westside Future Fund and City Leaders Unite Against Blight in Historic English Avenue

Westside Future Fund and City Leaders Unite Against Blight in Historic English Avenue

September 16, 2024

On the morning of Monday, September 16, 2024, Westside Future Fund (WFF) joined City of Atlanta leaders for a significant press conference in the heart of historic English Avenue, held on land owned by WFF that is planned for high-quality affordable housing development. The event highlighted ongoing strategies to combat blight and hold absentee landlords […]

Westside Future Fund Celebrates Key Milestone In Its Next Chapter With Groundbreaking On New Affordable Housing Development

Westside Future Fund Celebrates Key Milestone In Its Next Chapter With Groundbreaking On New Affordable Housing Development

August 8, 2024

Atlanta, GA – Westside Future Fund (WFF) is excited to announce the groundbreaking of its latest high-quality affordable housing development at 646 Echo Street. This significant project underscores WFF’s and the City of Atlanta’s unwavering commitment to providing high-quality affordable housing to the city’s residents, particularly in legacy neighborhoods like the historic Westside. WFF is […]