Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County
The Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County is a place where generous people from diverse backgrounds come together to make our community a better place.Together with these donors, we fulfill our mission of strengthening our community through philanthropy.
Latest News
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The Secure Act and the QCD (qualified charitable distributions)
You can experience the joy of giving—by transferring some of your IRA funds directly to charity during your lifetime without first counting it as income [...]
The End of the Year is Near!
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What kind of
philanthropist are you?
From pooled donations to donor-advised funds to planned giving options, you can maximize your giving by working with us.
Are you a
professional advisor?
We will work with you and your clients to help them support the causes and organizations that matter to them the most.
Who is the
Community Foundation?
The Community Foundation provides a unique vehicle to improve our community, both now and for future generations.
Community Foundation Goals:
- Help donors plan and carry out their charitable giving in their communities, the region and across the country
- Build permanent endowments to provide a source of philanthropic funding for Cleveland and Bradley County forever
- Promote effective grant making
- Work in partnership with donors, nonprofits, other foundations and local government to improve the quality of life in our community
Why Give Through The Community Foundation of Cleveland and Bradley County?
The Community Foundation can not only serve as a vehicle by which donors can accomplish their giving but also as a resource to educate donors about opportunities and needs in our region. The Community Foundation offers some unique advantages over other charitable options that donors often desire. Find out more.