Cambridge Area Community Foundation
A Partner Fund of the Initiative Foundation
About the Fund
The Cambridge Area Community Foundation works to enhance the quality of life by building permanent endowments and philanthropic leadership that enables donors to make lasting investments for community needs of today and tomorrow.
The Cambridge Area Community Foundation is a Partner Fund of the Initiative Foundation. As a program of the Initiative Foundation, all Cambridge Area Community Foundation contributions are professionally managed and stewarded for the benefit of the community now and long into the future.
Engage With the Fund
When you give to the Cambridge Area Community Foundation, your gift establishes an enduring legacy that will benefit the students of Cambridge area for years to come. If your employer makes matching donations for their employees, be sure to inquire on the process before making your gift. Gifts of all sizes are appreciated!
Prefer to mail a check? To make donations and payments more secure and to streamline processes, the Initiative Foundation partners with Old National Bank. Please write the check to the Initiative Foundation, noting the Fund name on the memo line, and mail it to this address:
Initiative Foundation – 446122
Attn: CACF
P.O. Box 64182
St. Paul, MN 55164-0182
While the mailing address may be in St. Paul, the Initiative Foundation continues to maintain its headquarters in the heart of Central Minnesota at 405 First St. SE, Little Falls, MN 56345.
If you would like to contribute another type of gift, please call the Initiative Foundation at (320) 632-9255. An Initiative Foundation staff member will be happy to answer your questions and guide you through the process.
Making a charitable bequest in your will is often the easiest way to make a significant gift and leave a lasting legacy. Gifts large and small are important. It is simpler than you might think to make a meaningful difference to future generations of the Cambdrige area!
If you would like to leave Cambridge Area Community Foundation in your will, make another type of planned gift, or contribute an appreciated asset, please call the Initiative Foundation at (320) 632-9255 and a staff member will be happy to answer your questions and guide you through the process. Through an Initiative Foundation partnership with FreeWill, you can create your will online at no cost, and it only takes about 20 minutes. This simple step offers peace of mind, ensuring your wishes are documented and your future plans are secure.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. In partnership with the Cambridge Area Community Foundation, the Initiative Foundation owns and manages financial contributions for the Cambridge Area Community Foundation.
Engage With the Cambridge Area Community Foundation
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FREE Service: Make Your Will
Planning your estate has never been easier—or more accessible. Through an Initiative Foundation partnership with FreeWill, you can create your will online at no cost, and it only takes about 20 minutes. This simple step offers peace of mind, ensuring your wishes are documented and your future plans are secure.
By including this Partner Fund in your will, you can play a vital role in strengthening Central Minnesota. Your legacy can help build a thriving economy, vibrant communities, and a spirit of generosity that lasts for generations.
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Questions?
Do you want to know how to apply for a grant or how you might leave a lasting legacy to support this fund? Reach out to Community Philanthropy Manager Amy Gray or Carl Newbanks, vice president of philanthropy. We’re here to help Central Minnesotans build a thriving economy, vibrant communities, and a lasting culture of generosity.
Start a Fund
Looking to leave a legacy in Central Minnesota? Start a Partner Fund with the Initiative Foundation and maximize your tax benefits while supporting important causes and organizations.