Why Establish a Fund at RCF?

• Permanence: Gifts can give forever because the Foundation invests the charitable capital to make certain there are resources for the future.
• Flexibility: The Richland County Foundation offers unique flexibility, making it possible for donors to benefit a variety of philanthropic purposes.
• Tax Benefits: As a public charity, the Foundation offers maximum tax benefits.
• Financial Management: Maximizing returns while minimizing expenses, the Foundation has a diversified investment portfolio.
• Security: A volunteer governing board of experienced community leaders oversees Foundation management and use of funds.
• Anonymity: If desired, the identity of the donor can be protected.