8 Reasons To Give

  1. The Community Foundation is based right here in Lorain County with deep roots in the community; enabling your donation to go where it’s needed most.
  2. Gifts endowed by the Community Foundation are maximized when pooled with others to achieve the highest level of investment efficiency and return. They grow and benefit the community with guidance from experienced local leaders and expert investment managers.
  3. Creating or donating to an endowment fund allow for your gift to benefit the community for years to come while helping to create your personal legacy.
  4. Our highly skilled staff brings years of business, nonprofit and school board expertise to the Foundation.
  5. Highly personalized service is provided that is tailored to meet your charitable and financial interests.
  6. Partnerships with professional advisors have been created to enable highly effective approaches to charitable giving and a wide variety of assets are accepted.
  7. Donating to the Community Foundation of Lorain County allows for the maximum tax advantage, for most gifts, under state and federal law.
  8. The Community Foundation of Lorain County is a collaborative community leader, coordinating resources to create positive change.