CANVAS Deepens Community Impact with Giving Fund
Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can – that’s the mission for Be The Good, Canvas’ brand new employee giving fund launched in early 2019.
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Community Foundation Announces Funding for Three Environmental Conservation Projects
Local environmental grants made possible by the Ruth and Lyle Taylor Fund
The Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville has awarded three grants to local nonprofit organizations for programs relating to environmental conservation. The funding for these grants is made possible by the Ruth and Lyle Taylor Fund, an endowed fund created by a bequest from the Taylor family.
Six Local Nonprofits Receive Grants from Crestwood Women & Families Fund
Providing grants to address the issues and meet immediate needs of women and families in the Huntsville community.
Crestwood Medical Center and the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville are happy to announce that six local nonprofit organizations in the Huntsville area will receive grants distributed from the Crestwood Women & Families Fund in 2018.
Available Grant Funding: Ruth and Lyle Taylor Endowment
Available grant funding for environmental conservation in Madison County, Alabama
The Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville is pleased to announce the availability of grant funding for environmental conservation in Madison County, Alabama. This grant is made possible by a generous endowment established by Lyle and Ruth Taylor.
Bunching Donations in A Donor Advised Fund
Community Foundation guides donors in "bunching" donations to combine multiple years' worth of donations in a single year to receive maximum tax benefits for your charitable contributions.
Community Foundation guides donors in "bunching" donations to combine multiple years' worth of donations in a single year to receive maximum tax benefits for your charitable contributions.
Community Foundation 2018 Community Philanthropy Awards
Bob and Phylis Baron and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama received the awards to thank them for their philanthropic focus
Community Foundation announces 2018 Community Philanthropy Awards at the ninth annual Summit on Philanthropy on Wednesday September 19 at the Jackson Center in Research Park.
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville and the Crestwood Women & Families Fund Announce Grant Application Now Available
Grant-making fund for high-impact grants to address the issues and meet immediate needs of women and families in our community.
Crestwood Medical Center and the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville announce that the Crestwood Women & Families Fund grant application is now available for nonprofit organizations seeking funding.
Women’s Philanthropy Society to Connect Homeless Women and Families to Essential Resources
The Women’s Philanthropy Society of the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville is proud to announce its inaugural grant to the ELM Foundation for its Community Connections program to provide comprehensive case management support for homeless women and families in our community.
Community Foundation Announces Digital Inclusion Fund Grants
Nine Digital Inclusions projects receive funding totaling approximately $89,000
Nine Digital Inclusions projects receive funding totaling approximately $89,000
Tax Reform: What You Need to Know
Tax Reform: What You Need to Know
Huntsville, AL - On May 2, 2018, Jared Sharp, CPA, Service Area Leader of Warren Averett's Huntsville Office Tax Division, presented, "Tax Reform: What You Need to Know." This event was sponsored by the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville as part of the quarterly Philanthropic Advisors Network meetings. Mr. Sharp discussed how the recent tax reform legislation will impact clients’ charitable giving and tax strategies.
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Local Students Awarded Scholarships By Vector Wealth Strategies
Three Local Students Awarded At Vector Wealth Strategies Scholarship Banquet
Three Local Students Awarded At Vector Wealth Strategies Scholarship Banquet
SAIL Donors Fund over $200,000 to Halt Summer Learning Loss
500 Students Will Benefit from a SAIL Program This Summer
500 students will benefit from a SAIL program this summer
Bridging the Generation Gap: Using Philanthropy to Create Successful Families
Bridging the Generation Gap: Using Philanthropy to Create Successful Families
Huntsville, AL - On March 8, 2018, Jessica Hovis Smith, Vice President and Director of Financial Planning at Longview Financial Advisors, Inc., presented “Bridging the Generation Gap: Using Philanthropy to Create Successful Families.” This event was sponsored by the Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville to provide our donors with the resources they need to help make our great community even better through philanthropy.
Family capital is broader that just money. It also includes human, intellectual, social, and financial capital.
- Human capital - What are the individual attributes of each family member and how does the family use and share the skills of individuals within the family? How can the family enhance members’ skills?
- Intellectual capital - What are the family’s core values and mission? How is the family using each member’s education and skills?
- Social capital – What/who are the family’s connections? What are the family’s philanthropic goals and how can each individual contribute to the goals?
- Financial capital – How can the financial capital be used to address the human, intellectual, and social capital? How will stewardship be addressed?
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Community Foundation Announces New Digital Inclusion Fund
Digital Inclusion Fund grants awarded May 2018 to drive digital inclusion for all Huntsville residents
Community Foundaiton of Greater Huntsville creates fund intended to drive digital inclusion for all Huntsville residents.
Vector Wealth Strategies Announces New Community Impact Fund Recipients
Vector Wealth Strategies Sets Aside 10% Annual Profits To Fund Education, Health and Human Services, Disaster Recovery
Vector Wealth Strategies, a financial planning firm, created the Community Impact Fund in 2015 to serve the Huntsville community through grants for local nonprofits.
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