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Causes: Community Foundations, Philanthropy
Mission: To engage people, connect resources, and build community.
Programs: Grantmaking - the foundation administers the granting of over $7. 9 million in contributions to over 600 non-profits from the 700 funds set up by donors.
scholarships - the foundation administers 76 scholarship funds and awards over $270,000 to 120 students which are paid to their respective education institutions on a semester or quarterly basis.
community initiatives - the foundation focuses its efforts on supporting and staffing 6 major initiatives designed to engage the community in building social capital assets, promoting volunteer involvement activities for over 5,000 people and providing leverage to generate additional funds for identified community issues.