A popular alternative to a private foundation.  Donor advised funds allow donors to make suggestions for distributions to meet current needs. 

From youth, to education, to senior citizen needs, to the arts and more, donors can choose a field of interest. The needs of which are then evaluated by the Foundation and attended to in the name of the fund.

This program is made possible thanks to contributions to one of our unrestricted funds, as well as those who have created their own funds which support our discretionary grantmaking programs.

Many donors create scholarship funds as memorials to loved ones and friends. Donors can define the criteria of their funds, awarding students according to a specific high school, field of study, etc. Funds can either be structured to reflect most charitable objectives or left open-ended, which allows the Foundation greater flexibility when awarding scholarships.

Unrestricted funds permit the Foundation the greatest flexibility in responding to present and future charitable needs within our service area.  Donors establishing unrestricted funds rely on the expertise of the Foundation board and staff to identify and evaluate the most effective use for the fund.

Funds assisting the Foundation in its work enable our organization to provide services to the community.

These funds are structured to serve their intended charitable purpose(s) into perpetuity.  The Foundation ensures the preservation and long-term growth of each of these funds.

A highly customizable option, perfect for those who wish to support several charitable causes or hope to lend their creative touch to charitable giving. For example, donors can request that set percentages be awarded to certain charities and earmark the balance for a particular field of interest.

These funds are designed to benefit specific charitable organizations (a non-profit agency, civic institution, religious house of worship, etc.). If a specific beneficiary of a fund ceases to exist, the Foundation will allow the original intentions of the donor by identifying organizations of similar purpose, ensuring that the donor’s objectives are fulfilled.

These funds are created by non-profits to support their work into perpetuity, save for a major project, or plan for an emergency.

A popular alternative to a private foundation.  Donor advised funds allow donors to make suggestions for distributions to meet current needs. 

From youth, to education, to senior citizen needs, to the arts and more, donors can choose a field of interest. The needs of which are then evaluated by the Foundation and attended to in the name of the fund.

This program is made possible thanks to contributions to one of our unrestricted funds, as well as those who have created their own funds which support our discretionary grantmaking programs.

Many donors create scholarship funds as memorials to loved ones and friends. Donors can define the criteria of their funds, awarding students according to a specific high school, field of study, etc. Funds can either be structured to reflect most charitable objectives or left open-ended, which allows the Foundation greater flexibility when awarding scholarships.

Unrestricted funds permit the Foundation the greatest flexibility in responding to present and future charitable needs within our service area.  Donors establishing unrestricted funds rely on the expertise of the Foundation board and staff to identify and evaluate the most effective use for the fund.