Why Giving is Important
Why the Community Gives to Our Foundation
People contribute to our Foundation for many reasons, which include:
- Civic pride
- Ensuring their donation stays in their community
- Allowing for the fund interest to be directed as they wish
- Supporting innovative programs for children and families not funded through regular sources
- Ensuring their donation remains in perpetuity, the capital will not be spent
- Tax benefit
What are the Benefits to the Communities?
- Maintaining local service advocacy
- Keeping charitable gifts in community
- Providing permanent sources of funding
- Complementing, supporting, enhancing local leadership
- Supporting programs important to them and where no funding exists
- Offering donors a solid vehicle to contribute to the community they live in
