Ways to Give
Make a positive difference in your community.
Your giving, your way.
You love this place. You want to give back in a way that matters. And you want your money to do the most good.
TTCF works with you to help you figure out the best way for you to make a difference.
Since 1998, TTCF has helped donors give locally
Why should you partner with TTCF? We:
- Are deeply-rooted in our community
- Are professionals with broad expertise
- Provide personalized service, tailored to you
- Build endowment funds that benefit the community forever and create personal legacies.
- Offer ways you can invest in the causes you care most about
- Accept a variety of assets
- Partner with professional advisors
- Offer maximum tax advantage
- Leverage our donors’ dollars
- We are a community leader
Giving Your Way
TTCF’s Gift Acceptance Policy includes, but is not limited to:
- Cash or cash equivalents
- Marketable (Publicly-Traded) Securities and Bonds
- Gifts of personal property
- Life insurance policies
- Simple Bequests
- Retirement Plan Assets
- Charitable Remainder Trusts
- Closely-held C corporation and S corporation stock
- LLC and LLP interests
- Partnership interests
- Mineral interests
- Real estate/Real property
- Tangible personal property that is not readily marketable
- Intangible property
- Accounts receivable
- Cryptocurrency
- Gifts whose structure fall outside the ordinary purposes, bylaws, and procedures of the Foundation
Urgent Funding Needs: Where you’re needed NOW
Your opportunity to have an impact today.
The following campaigns need us all to act fast. They fall into three categories:
- An emergency response
- A critical regional need
- A timely opportunity to support a TTCF program and leverage community donations
Support Current Initiatives: A Menu for Giving Back
Leveraging your donations for major community benefit.
TTCF has several funds and initiatives that serve our region. When you donate to one of them, your dollars are pooled with those of other donors and become more powerful.
There are so many options! Some examples include increasing grants to nonprofits, joining the Queen of Hearts Women’s Fund, becoming a business sponsor, or supporting TTCF’s mission.
Become a Business Partner: Your Business’ Mission
Your business is more than a bottom line.
You are a valuable part of our community. You want to give back and trust you’re making a difference.
Partnering with TTCF helps you do just that. We have many existing options. We can also design something just for you!
Scholarships: Invest in our young people
Donate to an open scholarship or create your own!
College is expensive! Scholarships can be difficult to find. We partner with donors and organizations to offer an easy way for young people to apply to over 100 scholarships.
Leave a Legacy Beyond Your Lifetime
Taking care of Tahoe-Truckee forever.
Including Tahoe-Truckee in your estate plan or will helps ensure it is taken care of forever. We know what a big decision it is. We are grateful to work with you to create a plan that honors your intent and honored to serve our community on your behalf.
Impact Investing: A Creative Take on Charity
Investing at home.
Impact investing is a different way to give back. TTCF believes in putting our money into local businesses opportunities with positive social, economic, and environmental impact.
When the rest of America doesn’t invest in Rural, it’s our job to invest in our own communities .
Volunteering: Giving Your Time and Skills
Give Back Tahoe connects you to your passion.
Be a part of something better. Give Back Tahoe connects community members with causes that are close to their heart. Access the missions and objectives of local nonprofits online. Speak in real-time to nonprofit leaders. Choose a one-time event or a routine way of giving back. Make a difference in the place you love.