The Atkinson Community Foundation is dedicated to the improvement and long-term viability of the Atkinson community. A permanent endowment fund has been established, through which only the annual earnings are used for projects. As the endowment grows, so will our quality of life for families today and future generations. A volunteer Fund Advisory Committee works actively to increase charitable giving and award grants to worthwhile organizations that are addressing the emerging needs and future opportunities in our community.
Vision
Atkinson is a thriving community that inspires multigenerational leadership and opportunity through its values, work ethic and recognition of its past.
Mission
To engage and invite the people of Atkinson to elevate the community through financial generosity and leadership.
The Atkinson Community Foundation Fund enhances the quality of life and helps create new opportunities in the Atkinson area by:
- Supporting and strengthening local nonprofit organizations
- Providing innovative ways for donors to benefit their community
- Identifying needs and making grants in our community
- Participating in partnerships with other community groups
Materials
Accounts
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General
An account used by the local Fund Advisory Committee to support and maintain the affiliated fund’s activities within the community.
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Unrestricted Endowment
A permanent account whose assets are invested to generate an ongoing source of income year after year. Investment earnings from the endowment are used to support community improvements and programs. The Fund Advisory Committee determines how the money generated from the endowment will be used to benefit the community now and in the future.
Fund Details
- Opened: August 2002
- Related Towns: Atkinson
- Related Counties: Holt
Contact Info
- Name: Amanda Sindelar
- Email: amanda.sindelar@atkinsonne.com
- Phone: (402) 340-7343