In 1995, Tom Cousins founded the East Lake Foundation and bought East Lake Golf Club, the home course of Bobby Jones, which had fallen on hard times.

The golf world is mourning the passing of Tom Cousins, a real estate developer and philanthropist who died on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the age of 93.

The foundation that supports Atlanta’s East Lake community, the East Lake Foundation, is celebrating 30 years. Ilham Askia, who serves as the president and CEO of the East Lake Foundation, says East ...

Tom Cousins, founder of the East Lake Foundation, has died at 93 years old. The impact Cousins had on East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta and its surrounding communities was immeasurable. Jimmy Roberts ...

The East Lake Cup will benefit the East Lake Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to helping families build better lives and helping children reach their highest potential through its ...

East Lake Foundation The East Lake Cup will benefit the East Lake Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to helping families build better lives and helping children reach their highest ...

Having already started the Cousins Foundation with his wife, Ann, in 1963, Cousins founded the East Lake Foundation in 1995, and though his initial goal was to save the dilapidated East Lake Golf ...

In 1995, Tom Cousins founded the East Lake Foundation and bought East Lake Golf Club, the home course of Bobby Jones, which had fallen on hard times.

East Lake secured its first Tour Championship in 1998, and in 2004, it became the permanent home of the FedExCup playoff finale. Since then, the tournament has helped raise more than $63 million for ...

“Drew is one of our biggest assets in the East Lake community,” Askia told Channel 2 Action News. The foundation is one of Drew’s strongest financial supporters.

A look back at how the East Lake Foundation reshaped one of Atlanta’s most challenged neighborhoods into a model of mixed-income revitalization.