Funds by Type

The Community’s Endowment

Comprised of Common Good and Field of Interest funds, this pool is used by the Foundation board and staff to award responsive grants based on the community’s emerging needs, like the childcare facilities, a low barrier shelter and new vehicles for a fixed-route transportation system.

Funds for the Common Good

$1.5M awarded through the responsive grants program

$58.2M in assets

Field of Interest Funds

$322k awarded through the responsive grants program

$8.4M in assets

Donor-Directed Funds

Donor-directed funds include agency, designated, scholarship and donor advised funds. Donors instruct the Foundation to use these dollars for a specific purpose.

Donor Advised Funds

$1.77M awarded

292 grants

Designated Funds

$1.67M awarded

101 grants

Scholarship Funds

$451k awarded

145 scholarship funds

283 scholarships

220 recipients