The Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau was awarded $8,000 to to expand academic programming at its new Highlands location. Â Photo courtesy of Boys & Girls Club of the Plateau.
Creating a Lasting Resource
The Highlands Community Fund seeks to inspire philanthropy and strengthen charitable organizations serving the Highlands community. This endowment fund was established in 1996 by caring individuals who recognized the importance of a permanent charitable resources to support changing needs and opportunities.
Contributions made to the Highlands Community Fund are pooled and invested by The Community Foundation. Proceeds from the investments are used to make grants while the original gifts remain intact, continuing to grow for the benefit of future generations. You can make a difference in Highlands by making a tax-deductible gift of cash, securities or other assets.
Pool your gift with those of your neighbors to do the most good.
Generosity multiplied.
How to Get Involved
- Join our mailing list to stay informed about our work.
- Nonprofit organizations and public institutions may apply to the Highlands Community Fund for support. Review the guidelines and application information for Highlands Community Fund Grants for more details. The deadline to apply is the 2nd Friday in August.
- Join people like you who love the Highlands region and want the best for our communities.
Contact Melissa Edgington for more information about the Foundation’s Affiliate Program.