ABOUT JCCF

JCCF INSPIRES DONORS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE CLOSE TO HOME … TODAY AND TOMORROW

Created by and for the people of Jefferson County, JCCF’s goal is to provide leadership, education, and support to strengthen local nonprofit organizations, and provide tax efficient investment opportunities for our citizens. Channeling local investment, Jefferson County Community Foundation keeps dollars local, building on the strengths &  talents of our community.

Jefferson County Community Foundation Mission: To inspire donors to invest in Jefferson County, to achieve their charitable goals and to bolster the capacity of the nonprofit organizations through grantmaking, enlightened civic leadership and strategic investments.

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS GUIDED BY THE CORE VALUES OF

• Compassionate Involvement: The Foundation serves as both catalyst and convener for investment in our community, with compassion as our guiding principle. Compassionate Involvement map.
• Integrity: Our relationships with donors, grant recipients, and the larger community are based on mutual trust, candor, neutrality, and transparency. Integrity map.
• Stewardship: Accountability in donor relations, business practices, investment, grantmaking, and financial policies are all critical to long-term success. Stewardship map.
• Diversity: JCCF strives to reflect the people and interests of our community, with a serious commitment to being inclusive, fair, and innovative. Diversity map.