What is the Community Foundation
of Ellis
The Community Foundation of Ellis is a non-profit
organization dedicated to preserving local wealth so the communities
in and around Ellis will forever remain an attractive place to
live, work, and raise a family.
Our Mission
The
mission of the Community Foundation of Ellis is to enhance the quality
of life, in Ellis and the surrounding area.
Our Purpose
The purpose
of the corporation is organized under the laws of the State of Kansas
for charitable, scientific, governmental, and educational purposes
as set forth in its certificate of incorporation.
What is a Community Foundation?
Community
foundations make up one of the fastest growing sectors of philanthropy
in the United States today. They build and strengthen communities
by making it possible for a wide range of donors to create permanent,
named component funds to meet critical needs. Community foundations,
through philanthropy that is visionary, diverse and inclusive, have
become catalysts for improvement within urban centers and in rural
settings. |