Simple
- Bring strategy and structure to giving
- Use TCFHR staff to support your philanthropic goals
- Receive one tax receipt
Flexible
- Stay personally involved in making grants
- Experience fewer administrative burdens, greater flexibility and tax benefits compared to setting up a private foundation
- Invest along with other funds and a larger pool of assets
- Donate diverse types of assets
Maximum Impact
- Leverage TCFHR expertise gained from continuously reviewing nonprofit grant applications
- Benefit from due diligence conducted on nonprofits
- Use TCFHR’s Community Needs book, a resource for making gifts to local nonprofit organizations for specific projects
Open a Fund with Three Easy Steps
- Talk with TCFHR to define your charitable goals and terms of your fund
- Choose a name and investment option for your fund
- Give a tax-deductible charitable donation to your fund and begin making grants to worthy nonprofit organizations
Grantmaking: How It Works
- Fund is established and named
- Donor makes grant request
- TCFHR performs due diligence, approves grant
- Check sent to nonprofit recipient
- Donor notified that grant was made