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Resources for Giving

Keep abreast of trends and influences in the philanthropic world with these resources.

PhilanthroMedia
Dialogue for the discerning donor.

OnPhilanthropy Media
Video and podcast blog, covering the latest in downloadable, portable shared media in philanthropy.

Philanthropy Roundtable
Interesting collection of stories and news pertinent to today's philanthropic world.

More Ways to Support Good Works

If you would like to support a nonprofit that does not have a fund here at the Community Foundation, please consider using the following tools to research and then give to the nonprofits by contacting them directly.

Philanthropic News

African American Giving Initiative Awards 1st Grant
Gateways Music Festival is recipient of the giving circle's $5,200 grant.

LGBT Giving Circle Awards First-Ever Grants
5 local nonprofits have programs that support the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community ...

Yates Endowment Awards First-Ever Grants
12 proposals were submitted and projects of four nonprofits were funded in this inaugural grant roun...

10-Year-Old Secret Revealed
Ron Fielding and his late wife, Donna, gave the Community Foundation the largest gift in its 40-yea...

RCSD Vice Principal Leaves $1.9M Gift for Students
This gift from Roy E. VanDelinder, Jr. will support fellowships for promising students at 2 local co...

One Couple's Wish for Our Community's Future
Albert and Sybil Craig Jr.'s bequests for endowment will be used for critical needs in the future. ...

An Unprecedented Transfer of Wealth Could Mean Millions for Communities in Our Region
A comprehensive study estimates our region's current net worth at $80 billion.

Hendersons Are a Driving Force for Good
A Webster couple and their children created the Henderson Family Fund to support the elderly, 

Become a Community Sponsor
Community Sponsors campaign is under way.

Transfer of Wealth Study
What can $80 Billion do for our community?