ICF welcomes contributions for both permanent and non-endowment
funds. Gifts may be made during one’s lifetime or
through a bequest or trust. Benefits to the donor include
tax advantages, flexibility, fiscal stewardship and management,
programmatic accountability, and immediate impact in the
communities that ICF serves.
Current Gifts
Cash and equivalent gifts
Gifts of appreciated property (publicly traded or closely
held stock, real estate)
Life insurance
Private foundations (can be
converted into a donor-
advised fund)
In-kind, volunteer, and pro
bono services
Deferred or
Planned Gifts
Bequests in a will or living trust
Pooled Income Fund
(equivalent to a mutual fund)
Life income arrangements,
such as Charitable
Remainder Trust or Charitable
Lead Trust
Life Estate or Real Property
Other gifts (trusts, interests in
business entities, stock
options) |
Create a Donor Advised Fund
ICF offers individual, corporate, and family foundations
the opportunity to establish either permanent or non-permanent
donor-advised funds that allow active donor participation
in the grantmaking process. Here, the donor makes a recommendation
to the ICF board regarding prospective grantees and grant
amounts.
Support a Special Field of
Interest Fund
To assist donors wishing to make general gifts of support
to specific charitable causes in Baja California and beyond.
Support a "Friends Of"
Fund
ICF has several funds established by friends of various
non-profit organizations in Baja California.
These "friends of" funds provide support to specific
programs as well as operating income for these non-profits. |
Become an Active Donor Investor
The Baja Social Venture Partner’s Fund provides an opportunity
for like-minded donors to participate in an engaged form of
philanthropy to assist emerging non-profits with with a high
social impact along the Baja California peninsula.
Help ICF Continue
its Programmatic Work
A gift to ICF’s Annual Fund will make it possible
to continue to do what we do best, connecting people and
communities to make a difference throughout Asia and the
Americas.
Support the ICF Endowment
Fund
ICF has expanded its grant-making in Asia and the Americas
exponentially. Building our endowment has become critically
important for our long-term sustainability and growth. ICF encourages
and welcomes gifts in any amount to the ICF Endowment Fund.
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