The Standard
A community foundation operates a broad grants program to multiple grantees that is limited neither by a single focus or cause or exclusively to the interests of a particular constituency.
Underlying Rationale
Insures the community foundation is knowledgeable about, and supports, the broad charitable needs of the community, attracts donors representing the full spectrum of philanthropic interest and encourages them to convey broad discretionary powers with their gifts to the community foundation.
Potential Outcomes
Attracts a diverse pool of donors and prospective donors.
Demonstrates community foundation’s commitment to community leadership and responsiveness to community needs.
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