15 Ways to be a
Community Foundation Philanthropist

1. Establish an Acorn Fund
2. Become a Community Sponsor
3. Open a Charitable Checking Account
4. Attend “An Evening Out At Home”
5. Participate in the Pooled Life Income fund or Charitable Gift Annuities
6. Remember the Community Foundation in you Will
7. Establish a named, permanent fund
8. Support the general purpose of specific area of interest funds of the Community Foundation
9. Establish a Charitable Lead or Remainder Trust
10. Join the 21^st Century Club by contributing to the 21^st Century Fund
11. Attend the Annual Report to the Community and Philanthropy Awards luncheon
12. Visit grantees to learn about community issues and how they are being addressed
13. Connect your friends and colleagues to the Community Foundation
14. Make the Community Foundation a beneficiary of your retirement plan
15. Give us a call at (585) 271-4100 with any questions