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Donate Now View Current FundsYou can make a gift of cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, or other assets to the Community Foundation of Chippewa County. Your charitable gift qualifies for tax advantage under federal law. Gifts can be made to any of our existing funds in memory or honor of loved ones.
Types of FundsYou can designate a gift or portion of your estate to the Community Foundation of Chippewa County and, in some cases, receive a substantial reduction in federal gift and estate taxes.
You can place cash, securities, or property in a trust that pays annual income to you (or another named beneficiary) for life. After your death, the remainder of the trust transfers to the Community Foundation of Chippewa County and is placed into a charitable fund you have selected. You receive income tax benefits the year you establish your trust.
You can place cash, securities, or property into a trust that pays a fixed amount to the Community Foundation of Chippewa County for the number of years you select. Once this period ends, the assets held by the trust are transferred to the beneficiaries you name. In some cases, you receive a substantial reduction in federal gift and estate taxes.
You can make the Community Foundation of Chippewa County a full or partial beneficiary of your life insurance policy or retirement account. This is an easy way to make a legacy gift without modifying your will. Upon your death, your gift is placed into a charitable fund of your choosing.
The Community Foundation of Chippewa County is accountable to the communities we serve and is pleased to make available its governing documents, conflict of interest policies, confidentiality policy (donor privacy) and the most recent copies of our audited financial statements and IRS Form 990s. Copies of our IRS Form 990 are also available online at www.guidestar.org. Please contact the Foundation office if you would like to view these documents.
The Board of Directors and its Finance & Investment Committee are responsible for managing the investment process in a prudent manner with specific regard to preserving principal and providing reasonable returns. In carrying out these duties, the Board of Directors has retained Orgel Wealth Management to manage the assets of the portfolio. The role of Orgel Wealth Management is to provide guidance to the Board on matters pertaining to the investments of portfolio assets, including investment policy, investment selection, monitoring and ensuring portfolio performance and compliance with the investment policy statement.
All decisions pertaining to the investment policy statement and guidelines for the policy's implementation are made by the Board of Directors.
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