Community Giving Guide
Investing in Coronado
CHAMPION WHAT YOU LOVE.
PROTECT WHAT MATTERS.
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The Coronado Community Foundation offers a variety of charitable giving options designed to help you support the causes that matter most to you. Explore the fund opportunities below and discover how your generosity can make a lasting difference in our community.
FUND INFORMATION
No matter where you are in your philanthropic journey, the Coronado Community Foundation can help you find a giving option that reflects your passions, values, and vision for Coronado's future. Our fund options are designed to help you achieve a variety of charitable goals—from supporting specific causes and community priorities to creating a lasting legacy for future generations. Our team is here to help you choose the giving opportunity that best aligns with your philanthropic goals.
DONOR ADVISED FUNDS
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Arts & Culture FUND
Investing in Coronado's Creative Future
Our Arts & Culture Fund provides lasting support for community connection and the arts. It helps sustain local programs and cultural experiences for generations to come.
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Provides sustainable funding for the arts
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Preserves Coronado’s unique character
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Expands access to arts and educational opportunities
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Named fund
Flexible Giving. Lasting Impact
Create your own fund today and recommend grants to nonprofits. Create a lasting charitable legacy in your family’s name or in honor of a loved one.
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Immediate tax advantages
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Flexible giving over time
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Opportunity for family philanthropy
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Field of interest fund
Support the Causes Closest to Your Heart
Our Field of Interest Fund allows you to focus your giving on the issues that matter most to you. Give to an established fund or start your own. Your fund becomes a permanent source of community support, aligned with your values.
current funds:
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Pat Lyons Fund – Mental Health & Wellness
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PAWS FUR-EVER Fund – Animal Welfare at PAWS of Coronado
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Neighbors in Need Fund – Senior Services
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Community response fund
Meeting Coronado's Greatest Needs
An unrestricted community fund helps the Foundation respond to Coronado’s emerging needs, supporting local programs, community partnerships, and crisis response when help is needed most.
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Immediate community impact
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Supports evolving local priorities
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Maximum flexibility
Heron Society: Legacy & Endowment Giving
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Create a Gift That Lasts Forever
Our Endowment Fund provides permanent support for the community while creating a lasting legacy of generosity through planned gifts that sustain CCF’s mission. Your gift is invested and a portion of the earnings is distributed annually — allowing your impact to continue for generations to come.
Legacy gifts may include:
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Bequests in a will or trust
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Retirement assets
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Appreciated stock
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Charitable remainder trusts
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Life insurance designations