Category: Blog

From Strategy to Impact: How ACF Supports Corporate Giving

Transform Your Property into Philanthropy

One of the most impactful, yet often overlooked, methods of giving is donating real estate to your local community foundation.

Maximizing Impact: Transferring your DAF to Austin Community Foundation

Investment Fund, Endowment Fund, or Both?

Various fund types are available for consideration at Austin Community Foundation depending on your organization’s financial circumstances.

Why You Should Consider ACF versus a Commercial DAF

Establishing a donor advised fund at Austin Community Foundation is often a better fit for donors seeking a stronger, more impactful connection to Central Texas.

Investment Options for Nonprofit Partners

One of the main benefits of establishing an agency fund at Austin Community Foundation is professional investment management.

The Benefits of Donating Stock in Any Economy

New Legacy Society Honors Visionary Donors

Austin Community Foundation announces the Legacy Fund to honor and recognize donors who have taken the extraordinary step of including ACF in their estate plans.

GivingTuesday: A Global Celebration of Generosity  

Unlock the Philanthropic Potential of Business Interests

Charitable giving can encompass so much more than cash donations. One of the unique aspects of Austin Community Foundation is our ability and flexibility to accept gifts of closely held business interests.  

Housing Affordability & the Critical Role of Philanthropy

Building a More Equitable Corporate Giving Program

Sara Watson, our Grants Management Specialist, shares a list of recommendations for creating a more equitable corporate giving program.