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Nonprofits are navigating a rapidly changing landscape shaped by evolving donor expectations, new technologies, and generational shifts in philanthropy. Success increasingly depends on donor retention, strong stewardship, planned giving strategies, and building authentic relationships rooted in trust. Kitsap Community Foundation is here to help organizations adapt, strengthen donor engagement, and build long-term sustainability.

No two donors are exactly alike. Some give wherever needs arise, some focus on measurable impact, and others are building long-term charitable legacies. Kitsap Community Foundation works with donors at every stage of their philanthropic journey, helping individuals and families create giving strategies that reflect their values, goals, and vision for the Kitsap community.

As tax laws and donor behavior evolve, nonprofits may need to rethink traditional fundraising messaging. Today’s donors are increasingly motivated by impact, transparency, and connection to mission. Organizations that focus on year-round storytelling, tailored outreach, and evolving giving methods can build stronger, more resilient donor relationships.

As corporate philanthropy evolves, nonprofits have an opportunity to deepen relationships and rethink partnership strategies. Today’s businesses are looking for meaningful impact, stronger alignment with their values, and long-term community investment. By focusing on relationships, innovation, and clear outcomes, nonprofits can build resilient corporate partnerships for the future.

With so many worthy causes and organizations, it’s natural for donors to feel uncertain about where their giving can make the greatest impact. By providing local insight, due diligence, and strategic guidance, Kitsap Community Foundation helps donors move forward with confidence. The result is a more thoughtful, informed approach to philanthropy—one that aligns with personal values and creates meaningful, lasting change.

A new year is a great time to review your charitable priorities—especially with 2026 tax changes that may affect giving strategies. From new itemizing thresholds to updated incentives for non-itemizers and retirees, it’s important to loop in your tax advisors early. Kitsap Community Foundation is here to coordinate with your financial team so you can meet your charitable goals with clarity and confidence.

In 2026, new rules will limit deductions to corporate gifts above 1% of taxable income, with the 10% cap still in place. Reviewing strategies now can help businesses continue meeting philanthropic goals while adapting to these changes.

The new One Big Beautiful Bill Act is changing how companies can deduct charitable gifts. Beginning in 2026, donations won’t be deductible until they exceed 1% of taxable income—while the 10% cap still applies. For nonprofits, this means planning ahead with corporate partners and exploring strategies to keep donor support and funding.