To provide resources that will make a lasting difference in their local communities.

Community Foundations:

• Provide a vehicle for people to leave a gift to their community.
• Funds are pooled and invested in perpetuity.
  Some of the interest from the funds supports your local community or organization every year, forever.
  
• You choose who is to benefit from your fund’s annual distributions.
  
• Voluntary trustees are committed to ensuring a strong and caring foundation supporting your community.