Donors
Helping You Help Others Through Generosity
Why Give To A Foundation?
The Community Impact Fund provides annual grants to initiatives that improve quality of life in the Greater Fayette service area.
Because the principal of an endowment remains intact, your gift becomes a permanent source of community support. Year after year, the income generated continues to fund meaningful projects, ensuring your generosity makes a lasting difference.
Each and every one of our customers receives personalised assistance from our dedicated support team.
Ways to Invest in Stronger Rural Communities
The Foundation offers flexibility matched with efficiency. There are numerous options for giving within the Foundation.
Unrestricted gifts allow the Foundation’s Board of Directors the greatest flexibility and discretion in directing resources.
The Foundation offers flexibility matched with efficiency. There are numerous options for giving within the Foundation.
The donor can select an existing fund that matches his or her goals or create a new fund to reflect their personal interest.
Learn more about GFCF’s Fund Types
Leaving a Legacy
Your Key to Long-Term Rural Impact
Leaving a legacy is easier than you think, and planning your gift now ensures that your generosity continues to support the causes you care about for generations to come. Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or have already made plans, we’re here to guide you through the process with ease.
Establish a fund
Invest in What Matters to You
Creating a fund with the Greater Fayette Community Foundation is a seamless way to ensure your charitable giving has a lasting impact. Our team will work with you to align your philanthropic goals with the right fund structure, making the process simple and tailored to your vision. Once your fund is established, your generosity will continue to support the causes you care about for years to come.
1
Identify
Define your charitable purpose—who and what you want your gift to support.
2
Collaborate
Work with a Greater Fayette Community Foundation expert to determine the type of fund that best aligns with your goals.
3
Establish
Name your fund, sign a fund agreement, and select an investment strategy.
4
Give & Impact
Make your gift and start creating lasting change in the community.
Donor Relations
John & Kim Bartos
“When we consider supporting an organization, we look for people who drive their mission with passion and enthusiasm— and that’s exactly what we see in the team at GFCF”