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 |
| Aorakia Foundation | To provide a simple, effective and long-lasting way for individuals and families to leave legacies to local causes, and to ensure these gifts will achieve maximum benefit into the future |
| Big Spring Area Community Foundation | To receive gifts, bequests and donations to be held as endowments that will provide charitable, cultural and educational benefits to Big Spring and the Howard County area |
| Blue Grass Community Foundation | To receive gifts and give grants to people and causes in central and eastern Kentucky |
| Cape Coral Community Foundation | To support the public well-being and to improve the quality of life in the greater Cape Coral community through the stewardship of permanently endowed and gifted funds |
| 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... |
| Centre County Community Foundation | To improve the quality of life in Centre County by providing enduring support to community charities from the invested gifts of visionary donors |
| Chilliwack Foundation | The foundation relies entirely upon donations, gifts and legacies for its funds in order to carry out its role in the community. All organizations receiving grants are thus requested to... |
| Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin | To help make the Portage County community a better place to grow, work, play and retire by helping people, enhancing education, enriching arts and culture, contributing to wellness and improving... |
| Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham | The foundation leverages gifts and bequests from many people to drive positive change, bring people together to address community issues, build on opportunities and achieve measurable results, and work in... |
| Community Foundation of Howard County | To improve the quality of life in the community through the accumulation and stewardship of enduring charitable gifts. Primary areas of interest include health and medical, social services, education, cultural... |
| Community Foundation of Jackson County | To promote philanthropy in Jackson County. The foundation is a community-focused organization dedicated to: building visionary partnerships with donors and local service organizations; trustworthy stewardship of gifts; providing funds to... |
| Community Foundation of Johnson County | To provide a means for citizens to make gifts to specific organizations, general areas of concern or the common good, to pool and manage endowment funds for local nonprofit organizations,... |
| Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts | To provide a means for donors to permanently endow charitable gifts, to increase and stabilize available funding to meet needs and improve the quality of life |
| Community Foundation of North Central Washington | To grow, connect, and protect charitable gifts in support of strong communities. |
| Community Foundation of Shelby County | To cultivate, administer and distribute legacy gifts for the benefit of the community. Primary areas of giving include arts and culture, family and community, education, environment and Health. |
| Community Foundation of South Okanagan Similkameen | To make beneficial and lasting improvements by connecting gifts of energy, ideas, time and money with the needs and opportunities of our communities |
| Community Foundation of Southern Indiana | To build enduring charitable resources used to positively impact our community by: Serving as a partner and resource for donors, their advisors, and not-for-profit organizations Making it simple for donors to fulfill... |
| Community Foundation of Union County | To enhance the quality of life for all the citizens of Union County, and to provide a vehicle whereby gifts of any size might be invested and used in perpetuity... |
| Community Foundation of Whistler | A catalyst for improving the quality of community life by: providing philanthropic leadership by responding to changing community needs and challenges; serving as a vehicle for generous citizens and corporations... |
| Community Foundation Sonoma County | To connect people, ideas and resources to benefit the lives of those who live here. The foundation fulfills this mission by: making grants to respond to important needs in Sonoma... |
| Corcoran Community Foundation | To receive contributions, gifts and bequests, and to distribute these funds for charitable, educational, religious and scientific purposes to improve the community of Corcoran, California |
| Dallas Foundation | To serve as a resource, leader and catalyst for philanthropy by providing donors with flexible means of making gifts to charitable causes that enhance the community |
| Fairfield County Foundation | To receive and administer charitable gifts that will provide long-term, continuing benefits to Fairfield County and its residents by supporting educational, scientific, cultural, social, environmental, medical and other charitable purposes |
| Fondation de Lille | Social actions, charities, student grants, international solidarity, francophone short story contest, regional climatic fund, increasing public awareness of international solidarity, philanthropic gift |
| Granville Foundation | To solicit tax-deductible charitable gifts to support nonprofit organizations and individuals dedicated to making Granville, Ohio, a stronger and better community |
| Henry County Community Foundation | To help where the needs are greatest, and the benefits to the community and its citizens are most substantial. The foundation seeks to provide public-spirited donors a vehicle for using... |
| Heritage Fund-Community Foundation of Bartholomew County | To provide responsible stewardship of gifts donated for broad charitable purposes, promote leadership to address community issues, serve as a catalyst for positive change in partnership with others, and promote... |
| Interlake Community Foundation | To pool gifts in a capital fund that remains in perpetuity, providing citizens with a means of permanently endowing their region and helping to shape its future by distributing income... |
| Jennings County Community Foundation | To serve philanthropic and charitable needs in Jennings County, Indiana, by offering endowment services, grantmaking, scholarships, donor estate and planned gift services to individuals and qualified organizations serving the community |
| Kenosha Community Foundation | To provide philanthropic leadership to address the changing needs of the people of Kenosha County in order to enhance their quality of life. The foundation is structured to receive charitable... |
| La Crosse Community Foundation | To enrich the quality of life in the greater La Crosse area by: attracting charitable gifts promoting community philanthropy; serving as a steward for entrusted funds and using these precious... |
| Lac du Bonnet and District Charitable Foundation | To improve the quality of life in the town of Lac du Bonnet in Canada and the adjacent area of Alexander through the creation and management of funds gifted in... |
| Laguna Beach Community Foundation | To strengthen the community by encouraging philanthropy. The foundation provides expertise and resources to assist local charities, connect donor passions with nonprofit needs, and work with local professional advisors in... |
| Lancaster County Community Foundation | To advance the vitality and well-being of the people of Lancaster County by inspiring generosity and by being responsible stewards of gifts for today and tomorrow |
| Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation | Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation has inspired philanthropy in Melbourne since 1923. Today we are a contemporary community foundation focused on the impact we can have in our community. We aim... |
| Madison County Community Foundation | To enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Madison County, Indiana, by attracting charitable gifts, making philanthropic grants, and providing responsible financial stewardship and community leadership |
| Main Street Community Foundation | To enhance the quality of life for both present and future generations in Bristol, Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott. We accomplish our mission by encouraging and promoting: Gift Planning;... |
| North Suburban Community Foundation | To raise and distribute charitable gifts for the benefit of the northern suburbs of Ramsey County to enhance their quality of life |
| Northern New York Community Foundation | The foundation raises, manages and administers an endowment and collection of funds for the benefit of the community, built and added to by gifts from individuals and organizations committed to... |
| Opotiki Community Foundation | To encourage people to consider leaving a gift in their will to benefit the local community forever |
| Permanent Endowment Fund for Martha’s Vineyard | To give those who love the Vineyard an opportunity to make tax-deductible gifts to build an endowment designated to strengthen the quality of Vineyard life |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation | To provide a vehicle through which donors may make gifts for charitable, religious, scientific and educational uses. The ultimate goals are to improve the quality of life of the communities’... |
| Pinawa Foundation | Dedicated to improving the quality of life in the LGD of Pinawa through the creation and management of funds gifted in perpetuity and the distribution of earnings generated from these... |
| Portage Foundation | To perform as a responsible solicitor and prudent manager of charitable gifts and bequests which enrich the community through funding of various charities |
| Porter County Community Foundation | The foundation provides resources and ideas by which donors can make lasting contributions to humanitarian, cultural, educational, recreational and environmental causes in Porter County, Indiana, and provides asset management which... |
| Ripley County Community Foundation | To assist donors to build an enduring source of charitable assets to benefit Ripley County; provide responsible stewardship of the gifts donated; promote leadership in addressing Ripley County’s issues; and... |
| Rochelle Area Community Foundation | To attract gifts that will be shared with Rochelle area nonprofit organizations for the benefit of the entire community |
| Scott County Community Foundation | Growing and preserving charitable gifts to strengthen Scott County by looking forward and giving back |
| South Central Iowa Community Foundation | To contribute to a better life for people of South Central Iowa by helping donors to carry out their charitable intent and by providing responsible stewardship of gifts for community... |
| South Dakota Community Foundation | To promote philanthropy, receive and administer charitable gifts, and invest in a wide range of programs promoting the social and economic well-being of the people of South Dakota |
| Squamish Community Foundation | To enhance the quality of life in Squamish by providing philanthropic leadership in assessing and responding to community needs, providing donors with the opportunity for flexible gift giving, investing and... |
| Vancouver Foundation | To harness the gifts of energy, ideas, time and money to make meaningful and lasting impacts in communities |
| Washington County Community Foundation | To foster philanthropy by offering charitable gifting opportunities to donors. The foundation’s purpose includes helping donors accomplish their goals by professionally managing funds entrusted to it for today and for... |
| Western Indiana Community Foundation | To support, encourage and maintain core Christian values leading to a community which recognizes the benefits of individual commitment to honesty, integrity, reliability, marriage, respect for others, church and traditional... |