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What Others Say:
CFES strives to meet the needs of the organizations helping our community and does a great job.
-- Diakonia, Inc.
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-- Diakonia, Inc.
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Types of Funds
Funds are offered by the Foundation?
The Community Foundation administers a variety of funds
for you to consider.
- Donor-Advised Funds
Flexible funds that allow you to generate an immediate tax deduction and make grant recommendations later, at your convenience.
- Designated Funds
Funds designated to benefit certain charities which you pre-select.
- Field of Interest Funds
You choose a charitable subject area (for example, the arts), and the Foundation administers grants from your fund to a nonprofit in that area.
- Scholarship Funds
Helps students pursue academic goals. You may define guidelines for candidacy, the advisory committee, the school, and the award.
- Unrestricted Funds
Offer the broadest giving options, allowing grants to be made where the Foundation's Grants Committee determines the needs are the greatest.
- Agency Funds
Established by nonprofit organizations to provide income. The Foundation handles all administrative and investment responsibilities, freeing the organization to pursue its charitable mission.
