A geographic-based community fund is a great opportunity for citizens to give back to their local community. Led by community members, donations of all sizes are pooled together into a community named fund that will support charitable causes in its area for generations.
The following materials are provided as a guide for conversation and to determine the potoential strength of creating a Community Fund for your community.
What is a Community Foundation - Infographic
Community Foundation and Community Fund - What is the difference between a Foundation and a Fund?
Discussion and Decision Points - When considering a Community Fund
Comparing Three Approaches - Community Foundation vs. Commercial Donor Advised Fund vs. Private Foundation
Community Fund Decision Points - Fact Sheet
Northumberland County Endowment Fund
