Designated Funds
Designated funds are invested and grants are made to specific charities of your choice.
Field of Interest Funds
A Field of Interest Fund allows you to focus your gifts in an area of need that is important to you, such as children, animal welfare, or the environment.
Private & Family Foundations
A private or family foundation may help you be more forward-thinking and strategic in your giving.
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Estate Plan Organizer
The Estate Plan Organizer helps you keep track of important documents, financial accounts, contacts and other information that your lawyer, executor or family will need as part of your estate administration.
‘Green is Good for Us,’ Says Green Building Council
Emily Andrews is concerned with the future of the planet for the sake of the humans that occupy it. “We’re really talking about the future of us,” she says. Dedicating her career to environmental protection, she’s spent the last 15 years serving as Executive Director of the Missouri Gateway Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Annual Report 2020
We Carry On. We Carry Each Other. We are committed to partnerships that support a better St. Louis for all of our children and families.
Annual Report 2019
Caring. Community. Connections. Serving as the bridge between community resources and community needs focused on children and youth
Annual Report 2018
In 2018, we shared stories of people like you doing good in the community with our #SeeTheGood social media campaign. Now, we turn the lens back on ourselves. These are the stories, photos, and numbers behind YouthBridge Community Foundation’s impact on St. Louis.
Annual Report 2017
Give Together. Grow Together.
Donor-Advised Fund Guidelines & Forms
Donor-Advised Fund Guidelines DAF Agreement, Corporate DAF Agreement, Individual Investment Recommendation Form About Donor-Advised Funds
Corporate Donor-Advised Fund
With a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), your business can conveniently support multiple charities through one fund.
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Investment Recommendation Form
The Community Foundation’s investment program offers the flexibility to customize your Fund’s investments to meet your charitable goals, whether they are immediate or long term.
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Private Foundations vs. Donor Advised Fund
Chart to compare DAFs and private foundations
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How to open a DAF for your client
A step-by-step guide to opening a donor-advised fund with us and retaining management of those assets on your platform.
Tax tips: Qualified appraisals, 2020 tax changes, and holiday parties (not)
Last but not least, here are three of our favorite tax tips for March.
Unlocking the power of clients’ real estate: Why the bargain sale is a must-have in your charitable planning toolkit
Whether a nonprofit’s mission calls for office space, warehouse facilities, or something in between, most charitable enterprises need a physical location to serve their constituents.
Advisor Guidelines
YouthBridge Community Foundation takes seriously its stewardship responsibility as a manager of many different kinds of donor funds.
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Nonprofit Endowment Account FAQ’s
Why should we have an endowment fund? Stability is the main reason to have an endowment. Many nonprofits only think about the current fiscal year or the next payroll. It is important to move away from that short term thinking as soon as possible and … More →
Beyond the tax deductions: Selecting a vehicle to celebrate and support a family’s culture of philanthropy
For many donors, the importance of a multi-generational family philanthropy plan is high on the radar, especially in the wake of 2020’s eye-opening events.