You Can Make a Difference.
Together, we can realize a shared vision of a vibrant and inclusive Linn County where all people thrive.
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Partner with the Community Foundation to start making an impact today. We can help you find the giving strategy that works for you.
How We Work With You as Your Partner in Philanthropy
Why Choose the Community Foundation
The Community Foundation works to strengthen Linn County through philanthropy. We offer extensive knowledge of the community, and a wide range of giving options. We make it easy to give to causes you care about and to make an impact on your community. We can help you establish, implement, and accomplish your philanthropic goals.
“It takes an organization like the Community Foundation to have the focus of the whole community and to really understand what is needed. By giving to the Community Foundation you really are building a future for the community.”
Mike Wilson
Fund Holder and Community Philanthropist
Stories About Donors Making a Difference
Learn How You Can Build a Strong Future for Linn County
Our Impact
$212 Million
in Total Assets
1,050
Total Funds
$11 Million
Total Grants
Awarded in 2023
653
Nonprofits Funded in 2023
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