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How to talk with a financial advisor about donor-advised funds
Are you interested in opening a donor-advised fund, but don’t know where to begin? One of the best ways to understand all of the details that come with having a donor-advised fund is to talk to a professional advisor. Talking with a professional advisor Meeting with your trusted…
Giving generously, impactfully and strategically
Talking about giving is challenging. It’s deeply personal yet critically important to share. If we all band together to share our giving stories, we can make meaningful change in our communities. At the Christian Community Foundation, we’ve been carefully honing our language and defining our purpose. As we…
What are the best ways to invest in your donor-advised fund?
When you choose to open a donor-advised fund, you’re making a conscious decision to dedicate some of your assets to generosity. It’s an exciting path to embark upon! But there are a lot of questions that come along with opening a DAF. Most commonly, what fund sources can…
Meet the board!
Behind every great organization is a board that helps guide the way! The same can be said about Christian Community Foundation. CCF is blessed to have a board that prayerfully considers decisions and uses the Word as a guiding light. It is the board’s mission to create a…
Giving locally versus giving globally
There are many ways to donate and make a difference around the world or in your backyard, but which is calling to you? Christ commands us to love each other and offer ourselves to those in need, whether they are in our community or across the world. “Above…
Finding the best fund for you
At the Christian Community Foundation, we have many ways for you to easily invest in the community. While traditional donor-advised funds are the most popular option, there are several options that might better suit your unique giving desires.
Stephanie Jones joins Christian Community Foundation as director of donor relations
Christian Community Foundation is excited to welcome Stephanie Jones as the new director of donor relations! With more than 20 years of experience in budgeting, financial analysis and accounting, she makes a wonderful addition to our team. Stephanie received a Bachelor of Science in accounting from the University…
Do I have to be wealthy to give?
What is generosity? Societally, generosity typically is associated with giving away money or objects. In a culture centered around wealth and success, how do you adopt a generous mentality without connecting it to the amount you can give financially? There are common misconceptions about generosity – the largest…