Type of Funds
The Girard AREA Community Foundation idea is simple. Anyone may use the
Foundation to give back to the community. Individuals, families,
businesses, and organizations may create charitable funds or contribute
to the Girard AREA Community Foundation, which helps meet the challenges
of changing times in our community.
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Types of Funds: (Defined below)
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Donor Advised
Donor advised funds are designed to simplify charitable giving by allowing individuals, families and businesses - and their successors - to make grants directly to any non-profit, tax-exempt organization operating for the public good.
Unrestricted
Unrestricted funds empower the Foundation's Board of Trustees to make grants addressing the community's most important needs as they arise.
Field of Interest
A fund established to support a donor's specific area of interest such as "education" or "arts". Grants are directed to that field.
Designated
Designated funds allow to direct their gift to a specific charity, providing a permanent source of funds to forever benefit that organization.
Organizational Endowment
A permanent fund established by a non-profit organization to provide long-term sustainability.
Scholarship Funds
Scholarship Funds let you help a group of students or individuals pursue their dreams.
Planned Giving
Planned Giving allows you to establish a legacy of giving beyond your lifetime.
