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Hundreds of generous individuals and families have chosen to partner with us by creating charitable funds in their lifetimes or through their estates to create healthy, safe, vibrant communities

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The Community Foundation in one word is ‘trust.’

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The Community Foundation in one word is ‘trust.’

Bertie Elliott, Donor Advisor, Legacy Society Member

With a donor advised fund, there’s a lot of flexibility. The staff is extremely helpful from an administrative standpoint. We’ve gotten a great deal of joy and satisfaction from our giving.

David and Laurie Benjamin, Donor Advisors

With a donor advised fund, there’s a lot of flexibility. The staff is extremely helpful from an administrative standpoint. We’ve gotten a great deal of joy and satisfaction from our giving.

David and Laurie Benjamin, Donor Advisors
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