The Curtis Community Foundation Fund is dedicated to the improvement and long-term viability of our community.
The Fund encourages people from all walks of life to give back to their community by providing a full range of gift opportunities. 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.
The Fund enhances the quality of life and helps create new opportunities in the Curtis 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
As an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, all contributions to the Curtis Community Foundation Fund are tax-deductible. The Nebraska Community Foundation is confirmed in compliance with the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations, and has met the nation’s highest philanthropic standards of operational quality, integrity and accountability.
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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Klyte Burt Memorial Library
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 to help fund the ongoing needs of the Klyte Burt Memorial Library. The Fund Advisory Committee determines how the money generated from the endowment will be used to benefit charitable needs now and in the future.
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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 2005
- Related Towns: Curtis
- Related Counties: Frontier
Contact Info
- Name: Andrew Lee
- Phone: (308) 539-4645