You are the visionaries. The hard workers. The people who make change happen in our communities. That's why we're dedicated to finding innovative and collaborative ways to support your work.

Your organization strengthens our region, and we are committed to you. The Northshore Community Foundation offers expert guidance and a wide array of solutions designed to ensure your organization’s financial sustainability. When your organization joins us, we offer complimentary meeting space and provide training and networking opportunities through our building Northshare. Learn how the NCF can help you help others. Want to know more about how we partner with nonprofits? HERE

“The Foundation has helped educate and coordinate nonprofits with multiple provisions of services that impact the entire Northshore community. We are grateful to be a part of their efforts.”

—Joey Roberts, ED YMCA

Opening a Fund for your nonprofit is easy 

  1. Contact our team of experts to discuss your organization’s needs and identify the best fund option for you.

  2. Establish a fund for your organization, and make an opening contribution. Funds may be endowed or non-endowed. 

  3. Participate in our sophisticated investment pool option that provide your fund the potential to grow over time.

  4. Conveniently manage your organization’s fund through our online fund management system, the donor portal. Access monthly statements, request distributions from your fund, view fund balances and review your transaction history. 


The benefits of partnership

When you open a fund with the NCF, you gain access to a range of philanthropic solutions, as well as our endowment management expertise and cost-effective, diversified investment options. You’ll also benefit from our ability to facilitate planned gifts, as well as gifts of business interests and real property.

PREPAREDNESS FOR NONPROFITS