CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONNON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Community foundations are tax-exempt public charities serving thousands of people who share a common concern-improving the quality of life in their area. Individuals, families, businesses and organizations create permanent charitable funds that help their region meet the challenges of changing times. The foundation invests and administers these funds. All community foundations are overseen by a volunteer board of leading citizens and run by professionals with expertise in knowing their community?s needs.