Your IRA as a Charitable Giving Vehicle

It’s no secret that 2020 was a year with constant hurdles, adjustments, and perseverance. Nonprofits faced unique challenges while navigating the “new normal” and serving those in our most vulnerable communities. But the economic impacts of COVID had them fighting to...

Professional Advisors, is your client ready to give?

Charitable giving can be an integral part of your client’s financial plan. But are they ready to give? Here are some good indicators that your client is in a great position to give charitably to causes they care about: Your client has appreciated property. If your...

She Believed She Could, So She Did.

HAPPY WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH! Each year, March is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of so many powerful and influential women that had come before us and worked tirelessly to ensure equality for all women. To understand where we are going,...

Your Scholarship Search Starts Here

The start of a new year brings a busy scholarship season for The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). Scholarships make education possible, and TFEC has more than 120 scholarship funds that are available to local students. Our goal is to provide access to...

Bye 2020, Hello Centennial (+1)

No one could have predicted the year 2020. While we were waiting with much anticipation to celebrate The Foundation for Enhancing Communities’ (TFEC) 100th year of service to the community, the world had other plans. Even though the events of 2020 have spilled...

We Move Forward.

Author: Janice Black, President & CEO It can be hard to feel like a community these days. We cannot be with our loved ones; the proverbial “aisle” slices through this nation like butter, placing us on the right or the wrong side of history, and arenas of civil...