Foundation Directory
This alphabetical listing provides the names, locations and year of establishment for the 1,876 community foundations that have been identified to date. Use the filters to see the names of all the foundations in a geographic region or country of particular interest. Click on the column headlines to sort results, and click on the organization’s name to see its profile page.
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| Organization | Mission |
|---|---|
| Organization | Mission |
| Alberni Valley Community Foundation | To create lasting benefits for our community |
| Armstrong County Community Foundation | To serve the people of Armstrong County and enhance the quality of life by: giving grants, scholarships and organizational support to address the changing needs of our community; building a... |
| B.C. Interior Community Foundation | To manage a collection of permanently endowed funds created by individuals, companies, other foundations, and by charitable organizations for the long-term benefit of the Thompson, Nicola and South Cariboo area... |
| Bacau Community Foundation | To link community needs with resources within organizations, initiative groups, individuals or companies and create a strong mechanism to move the community forward; to support community initiatives and foster active... |
| Barrie Community Foundation | To help create a better community for us all-today, tomorrow, forever |
| Bartlesville Community Foundation | To help donors create funds for the continued success of Bartlesville nonprofits and their projects, and to make grants in areas determined by the board of directors from its unrestricted... |
| Battlefords and District Community Foundation | To create endowment funds that will respond to the needs of the community |
| Beaver County Foundation | To create an atmosphere for and an understanding of philanthropy, the love of humankind, in order to preserve and encourage the development of organizations and programs that meet human needs.... |
| Border Trust | To create a strong, sustainable financial base that will enable us to meet community needs; to build on existing and new develop new relationships; to position Border Trust as the... |
| Bürgerstiftung Aulendorf | To bring people together and create an endowment to help all kinds of people |
| Bürgerstiftung Büren | To create a vibrant community by focusing on education, international understanding, arts and culture, science, research, youth services, elder care, environment and nature preservation |
| Bürgerstiftung Unser Leohaus | To strengthen civic engagement, support clubs, create local and regional networks and experience new community |
| Central Alabama Community Foundation | Created by and for the people of central Alabama so that individuals and corporate donors can make gifts and bequests of any size for the betterment of the community. Through... |
| Central Carolina Community Foundation | To promote, facilitate and expand philanthropy to create a sustainable impact within the community through giving |
| Community Foundation for Greater New Haven | To create positive and sustainable change in Greater New Haven, Connecticut, by increasing the amount of and enhancing the impact of community philanthropy |
| Community Foundation for Nantucket | To connect people who care to causes that matter by providing powerful and creative ways to support the community and create a legacy |
| Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley | To promote visionary philanthropy to create and support vital and caring communities; build and preserve funds of many individuals and institutions; distribute to nonprofit organizations that serve members of the... |
| Community Foundation of Mississauga | To create sustainable support for community needs in Mississauga by building partnerships with donors and stakeholders who establish endowed and other related funds, to maximize our community impact by ensuring... |
| Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin | A nonprofit community corporation, created by and for the people of north central Wisconsin. The foundation devotes special emphasis to programs enriching life in five distinct areas: education, the arts,... |
| Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa | To respond to the current and future charitable needs of Northeast Iowa; secure and serve as the custodian of endowment funds contributed by many donors; create other mechanisms which will... |
| Community Foundation of Nova Scotia | A public foundation created by the people of Nova Scotia to enable effective philanthropy. We work with private donors, communities and charitable organizations to build the financial and social capital... |
| Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area | The mission of the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area is to create lasting positive change. We work to build a permanent community endowment that supports high impact charitable... |
| Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region | To create, maintain and administer a permanent collection of charitable funds to improve the quality of life in the Rappahannock River region of Virginia |
| Cottage Grove Community Foundation | To create a self-perpetuating, economically prosperous community in which people enjoy living |
| Dearborn Community Foundation | To serve as a catalyst to connect people who care with causes that improve the quality of life in the community by advancing cultural, educational and social opportunities, while preserving... |
| Delaware Community Foundation | Dedicated to inspiring and helping people of all backgrounds and means create lasting legacies to benefit the people of Delaware. The foundation enables people with philanthropic interests to easily and... |
| Douglas County Community Foundation | To promote the highest quality of community life by developing philanthropic resources to meet the needs of the Douglas County community. The foundation serves as a responsible steward for permanent... |
| Fairfield County Community Foundation | To promote the growth of philanthropy by helping donors achieve their philanthropic goals. The foundation serves as a leader, catalyst and resource for philanthropy; creates and manages charitable funds; and... |
| Fond du Lac Area Foundation | To create a better community by promoting philanthropy, awarding effective grants and providing leadership on important community issues . . . today and forever |
| Fondation communautaire de la Péninsule Acadienne | To create endowment funds whose revenue subsidizes the community’s charitable organizations to help them achieve their goals |
| Fondazione della Comunità Salernitana Onlus | The Foundation is the meeting point between those who want to donate and those in need of help, it is the place where different needs meet and create a new... |
| Fondazione Di Comunità Di Messina Onlus | The Messina Community Foundation was launched in 2010 to promote human development in Messina, a city in Southern Italy, which has been caught in the poverty threshold trap for years.... |
| Fort Dodge Community Foundation | To serve as an advocate and a catalyst for charitable giving-developing charitable resources to support important community programs, services, initiatives and nonprofit organizations that advance the public good, foster economic... |
| Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky | To support collaborative work in the local community around a common vision that enhances the lives of all citizens and to create a permanent endowment to serve as a catalyst... |
| Foundation Scotland | To make an impact and create lasting change in the communities of Scotland |
| Fundación Cuesta Holguín | To create wealth and opportunities for community development in the province of Tungurahua, Ecuador and to improve the living conditions of people who are in poverty or whose rights have... |
| Greater Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation | To create a tradition of charitable giving and enhance the quality of life of the people of the Greenbrier Valley by accepting contributions, managing funds and making charitable distributions |
| Greater New Orleans Foundation | To create a thriving community for all |
| Greater Rustenburg Community Foundation | To create a stable and prosperous local society by efficiently unlocking and mobilizing resources in order to establish a permanent investment fund and to utilize these resources for sustainable development through prioritized... |
| Greater Sauk County Community Foundation | To help the citizens of Sauk County and surrounding areas create enduring charitable contributions in their communities |
| Instituto Baixada | A social-purpose association created at a meeting of youth and adults in the lowlands and other invited organizations |
| Jasper and Newton County Community Foundation | To provide a vehicle for our donors to create a source of assets that will meet the ongoing and changing charitable needs and interests of the people living in our... |
| Juneau Community Foundation | To promote philanthropy and effectively respond to the needs of the community to create a healthy, safe and culturally rich environment |
| Krasnokamsk Community Foundation “Territory of Success” | To create conditions for the effective activity of nonprofit organizations and initiative groups in the Krasnokamsk district of Perm Krai |
| Liptov Community Foundation | To systematically encourage the development of grant programs in the Liptov region, effectively manage our endowment assets and continuously reach new local partners, who enable us to create tools to... |
| London Community Foundation | Through the power of giving, to create a vibrant and caring community by investing in innovative solutions |
| Milton Keynes Community Foundation | To connect people with resources, skills and ideas to enrich lives and create positive growth for Milton Keynes |
| Morden Area Foundation | A philanthropic organization, created and operated primarily as a permanent collection of endowed funds, the earnings of which are used for the long-term benefit of the community |
| Nebraska Community Foundation | To use the tools of philanthropy, community development and economic development to help communities help themselves. The foundation creates a path to greater prosperity for all by helping communities: envision... |
| Northwest Minnesota Foundation | The foundation invests resources, creates opportunities and promotes philanthropy to make the region a better place to live and work. |
| Richmond Community Foundation | RCF harnesses the power of philanthropy to build healthy, sustainable communities throughout Richmond and Contra Cost County. We provide the leadership to effectively engage those who wish to create... |
| Seattle Foundation | To create a healthy community through engaged philanthropy, community knowledge and leadership |
| Sibiu Community Foundation | To transform the city into a place where citizens, companies and local institutions work together to create a strong, powerful community; to encourage and speed the process of social change;... |
| South Asia Women’s Fund | To create a regional and national platform for South Asian women to ensure, address and advocate for women’s human rights by creating a sustainable philanthropic institution for, by and with... |
| Southwest Florida Community Foundation | To connect people and resources to emerging community needs to create sustainable solutions for our region |
| Stiftung-Bürger für Warendorf | To create a platform that is open to all associations, institutions, groups or individuals to solve pending financial or organizational problems |
| Thompson Community Foundation | To create a growing investment pool of capital resources and use revenue earned by the capital pool to benefit the community of Thompson, Canada |
| Triangle Community Foundation | To connect philanthropic resources with community needs, create opportunity for enlightened change, and encourage philanthropy as a way of life |
| Warren County Community Foundation | To unite friends of Warren County in serving donors, awarding grants and providing leadership to create lasting legacies |
| Waukesha County Community Foundation | The foundation is a pool of permanent endowment and project funds created primarily by and for the people of Waukesha County to provide grant support to charitable organizations. |
| Wichita Community Foundation | To serve as the catalyst that creates lasting legacies by partnering with people, families and organizations to devote resources to causes that matter |
| York County Community Foundation | Create a vibrant York County by engaging donors, investing in high-impact initiatives, providing community leadership while building endowment for future generations. |