Why Choose Us?

Expertise and Service

Your choice of a partner for your charitable giving is important. There are countless reasons why you should consider The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida as your philanthropic home, but here are just a few:

1. We are a local organization with five decades of experience serving Northeast Florida; our board of trustees and professional staff have broad knowledge of community issues and needs.
2. You will receive prompt, personal service, tailored to your charitable and financial objectives.
3. You can invest in the causes you care about most, here in Northeast Florida or around the world.
4. The impact of your gift will be magnified as we pool donations and grants.
5. You have many options for giving – we accept a wide variety of assets and can facilitate complex forms of giving.
6. We can help structure your gift to maximize tax advantages and we will work with your professional advisor to put in place highly effective approaches to charitable giving.
7. Your gift is secure – we prudently manage investments for total return, and we publish an annual, independent audit.
8. You can leave the administrative work of charitable giving (e.g. investments, annual tax reporting, due diligence and compliance with laws and IRS regulations) to us.
9. We are a 4-star Charity Navigator-rated 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
10. We offer the opportunity to connect with other donors in Northeast Florida.