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10 Reasons People Give to Community Foundations

  1. Community Foundations are a local organization with deep roots in the community.
  2. Our professional program staff/ governing bodies have broad expertise regarding community issues and needs.
  3. Community Foundations provide highly personalized service tailored to each individual’s charitable and financial interests.
  4. Donor Advised Funds help people invest in the causes they care about most.
  5. Iowa Community Foundations accept a wide variety of assets, and can facilitate even the most complex forms of giving.
  6. We partner with professional advisors to create highly effective approaches to charitable giving.
  7. We offer maximum tax advantage under state and federal law- including Endow Iowa tax credit opportunities.
  8. We multiply the impact of gift dollars by pooling them with other gifts and grants.
  9. Community Foundations build endowment funds that benefit the communities they serve forever and help create personal legacies.
  10. Community Foundations are community leaders, convening agencies and coordinating resources to create positive change.
 
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