Non-profit

Deborah Koenisgberger, owner of a fashion-forward boutique, founded Hearts of Gold to help homeless mothers and their children become self-sufficient. She inspires others to give more and encourages successful businesspeople to be philanthropic.

Asian immigrants need legal help, but often find law firms cannot speak their language. Fraudulent or incompetent legal help can hurt them, and Asian Americans Advancing Justice—Atlanta wants to help.