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KCF Announcement - Staff Update
We are excited to welcome Lillian Xie in new role. Spread the word about our open position!

Kitsap Community Foundation
Feb 23, 20241 min read


What’s worth noting
Explore nonprofit trends: events are back, wealth transfer strategies, and cause marketing insights for endowment growth.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Feb 12, 20242 min read


More love for your endowment
Valentine’s Day itself is an opportunity to truly reflect on “long term” commitments like endowments.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Feb 12, 20242 min read


QCDs: Five questions your donors may be asking
Here are answers to the questions donors might ask you about QCDs so that your team can be prepared to answer them.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Feb 12, 20243 min read


FAQs to ring in the new year
New years bring new questions, here are a few answers to ring in 2024.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jan 18, 20242 min read


It’s never too early to plant seeds for planned giving
Plan your planned giving strategies accordingly with some sample language.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jan 18, 20243 min read


Back to basics: An endowment refresher course
An endowment is a key component of achieving financial stability. Here's are some talking points & reasons to make gifts to your endowment.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Cautions that caught our attention
Here are a few important reminders to ensure that your organization maintains its good standing.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Dec 6, 20232 min read


How a business owner donor can help build your endowment
In some situations, business owners have the ability to make endowment gifts of ownership shares in the business itself.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Dec 6, 20232 min read


Looks good on paper: Direct mail to grow your endowment
In the spirit of celebrating traditional ways to grow your endowment, let’s revisit a tried-and-true fundraising method: direct mail.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Dec 6, 20233 min read


Don't forget the match
As you gear up for holiday season giving campaigns, don’t forget about corporate giving and matching gifts programs.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Why give?
As giving season gets into full swing, consider layering in messages to your donors that cause them to reflect.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Year-end giving promotion
We have three things to consider in your year-end giving promotion.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Nov 13, 20231 min read


In case you missed it: Legal developments affecting nonprofits
Legal tax developements affecting nonprofits.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 16, 20231 min read


Permanent “universal charitable deduction”?
The Charitable Act would make the "universal charitable deduction" permanent and expand the ability to deduct charitable contributions.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 16, 20231 min read


Building your endowment-specific fundraising stories
Formalizing your endowment helps your organization attract donors' investable gifts that can produce sustainable returns.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 16, 20234 min read


KCF Announcement - Welcome Lillian Xie to our team!
It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to Lillian Xie, who has joined KCF as our Donor Services Coordinator.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Oct 11, 20231 min read


KCF's first Community Conversations event - Estate Planning 101
Join us in our first Community Conversations with an Estate Planning session on Thursday, October 19.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 27, 20232 min read


KCF Announcement - Melissa Luatua has been promoted!
We are excited to announce Melissa Luatua's promotion to Program Associate, Grants & Special Initiatives!

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 25, 20231 min read


Understanding the personality types of your donors
Each donor's reasons for giving to your endowment fund will be a little different, but in general, it is helpful to categorize.

Kitsap Community Foundation
Sep 12, 20232 min read
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