The Foundation is happy to accept online donations for the funds noted below. Donations are tax deductible. Please contact one of our community philanthropy advisors if you would like to discuss other options available for your giving.
To make a donation to an Irene recovery fund, please visit www.vtfloodresponse.org
If you would like to donate by check, please make it payable to: The Vermont Community Foundation and mail to: P.O. Box 30, Middlebury, VT 05753. Please write the name of the fund you would like to support in the memo section.
Access to Higher Education Fund
Established with support from the J. Warren and Lois McClure Foundation, this fund seeks to:
» Remove barriers to higher education
» Invest in innovative approaches that target the cost and debt associated with higher education
» Help Vermonters attain the advanced education they need to live and work in Vermont
Early Care & Education Fund
Established with support from the Permanent Fund for the Well-Being of Vermont Children and the A. D. Henderson Foundation, this fund seeks to:
» Pool charitable contributions to expand access to affordable, high-quality child care and preschool for all Vermont families
» Support the professional development and training of Vermont’s early care and education providers
» Help Vermont’s workforce and economy prosper
Vermont Local Food and Farms Fund
Established with support from the Vermont Community Foundation, this fund seeks to:
» Support both the short- and long-term goals of nonprofits working to build a creative, sustainable food system
» Increase access to local affordable food for all Vermonters
» Develop a stronger infrastructure for our food system
The Philanthropic Leadership Fund
Established by a group of visionary donors and supported through ongoing contributions, this fund seeks to:
» Support innovative programs and services at the Foundation
» Provide in-depth analysis on issues in Vermont where philanthropy can make a difference
» Fund publications and resources like the Vermont Directory of Foundations and the Vermont Directory of Nonprofit Consultants
