Ten reasons people choose the Caledonia Community Foundation.
ONE
We are a local organization with deep roots in the community, and part of a nationwide movement whose support we build and share.
TWO
We bring donors to the table as community builders, working closely with them to align their philanthropic vision with the community’s needs.
THREE
We identify long-term needs and opportunities and invest in solutions that let our communities guide their own future.
FOUR
We take a broad and inclusive view of what a community is, and we then provide grants to the widest possible range of organizations and initiatives.
FIVE
We provide highly personal and flexible service, accepting a variety of assets and offering donors a charitable tax receipt, anonymity or recognition as requested.
SIX
We build permanent funds and those that can respond to immediate needs, helping our communities ensure vital futures.
SEVEN
We multiply the impact of gift dollars by pooling them with other gifts.
EIGHT
We believe that diversity is strength, so we bring the entire community together to stimulate new ideas, build participation and strengthen community philanthropy.
NINE
We are transparent and reputable stewards of community resources, committed to being accountable, accessible and responsive.
TEN
We build community vitality – the unique and essential spirit that flourishes when people believe their community holds possibilities for everyone.