Your donation to the Greater Jefferson County Foundation is a permanent investment in your community. Charitable giving, as well as effective estate planning, will make it possible for you to continue to help the foundation attain its goals and complete its mission. For more information concerning foundation funds and programs, please call our office at 641.472.0758.
Please be advised to make donations checks payable to The Greater Jefferson County Foundation, or GJCF, with the name of the fund to which you wish to donate (ie: General Grant Fund, or a (specific) Scholarship Fund) written in the memo line.
The assets of the Greater Jefferson County Foundation are carefully invested in debt instruments as well as equity securities. The Foundation's Board of Directors consists of volunteers from all geographical areas of the Jefferson County Community. Under the 501(c)3 tax status, your contribution to the Foundation is generally tax deductible. The Greater Jefferson County Foundation is a qualified tax-exempt entity prepared to assist you in structuring a gift to your community in the form you prefer, whether through an annual gift, pledge, living honorarium, estate bequest, or other qualified form.