Archive for Designated Fund

Guilford Keeping Society Endowment Fund

The Board of Directors of the Guilford Keeping Society (GKS) established this permanent, designated fund in 2017 to ensure a perpetual annual income for the programs and services of GKS.

Patricia W. Jaeger Fund

Pat and Bob Jaeger established this designated fund in 2016 to provide permanent resources to support the operations of The Guilford Foundation and music programming at the library.

Guilford Art Center Endowment Fund

In 2016, with the support of a generous matching donor, the Guilford Art Center created a permanent legacy fund for the Guilford Art Center. “We are thrilled to be partnering with the Guilford Foundation to create this endowment, and extremely grateful to the Eder Family Foundation for matching the funds we raise,” says Art Center Executive Director Maureen Belden. “We hope this generosity will inspire others who wish to give in this way, which will help support all of the benefits of the arts in our shoreline community.”

Guilford Interfaith Volunteers Endowment Fund

Guilford Interfaith Volunteers (GIV) established this fund in 2014 to ensure that resources would exist forever to support their important work of providing critical basic need services to residents.

Catardi Family Loaves & Fishes Fund

Anita Catardi established this restricted fund in 2014 to create a permanent source of funding for the two local organizations that provide food for those in need in Guilford: the Guilford Food Bank and the St. George Food Pantry.

Women & Family Life Center Agency Endowment Fund

This is our first designated agency endowment fund established by W&FL as a permanent income source. It also offers their donors another tool to support the organization.

Bill & Kate Lee Family Fund to Support the Guilford Community Fund

A unique situation in which Bill and Kate Lee established an endowed fund to provide a permanent source of funding for another philanthropic community organization.

Saint George Knights of Columbus Fund for Children In Need

In 2012, the Saint George Knights of Columbus established this designated fund to provide annual funding to the Guilford Social Services Department to support children in need.

Lou & Susan Weady Fund

This designated fund supports fund supports the Guilford Agricultural Society and their focus on Guilford’s agrarian legacy.

Norma & Arthur Hall Fund

This designated fund honors dedicated Guilford citizens Norma and Arthur Hall by giving to the VNA and to the TGF General Fund.