Nonprofits of nearly any size can start an Organization Fund at the Community Foundation of Shelby County and there is no time like right now to establish one. Why should an organization set up a fund? Financial Stability Facing the ups and downs of the economy can create uncertainty for charities. Just like our personal
Our Role in Philanthropy At the Community Foundation of Shelby County, we help people who want to provide a lasting gift to help the community. We assist donors in creating charitable funds to benefit the regions, causes, or organizations of their choosing. Some charitable funds have one donor while others are established by the gifts
Did you know that donating to charity is good for you? Anyone who has given time, money, or other resources probably already know this from experience. A recent study by the Cleveland Clinic shows that giving is good for the giver. Studies have found these health benefits associated with giving: Lower blood pressure Increased self-esteem
