Designated Funds
These funds support specific charitable organizations.
- Adam Strongin Memorial Fund – providing scholarships for children to attend Eco-Adventure school vacation camp
- Art Society Fund – supporting the arts and culture in SWFL
- Bonnie Biggs Fund – benefiting Hope Healthcare Services and their mission to serve individuals through Hospice House in Cape Coral
- Cape Coral Youth Services Fund – providing access to programs for those under 18 to give them opportunities for a healthy, productive lifestyle and foster civic involvement
- Carver Family Education Fund – providing scholarships for EMTs and paramedics
- Dr. & Mrs. Stuart M. Mitchell Fund – supporting annual grants to nonprofits and Cape Coral Technical College
- Earle & Boots Tolles Veterans Memorial Restoration Fund – preserving the Veterans memorials at Eco Park
- Friends of the Foundation Fund – benefitting The Community Foundation to support their leadership work and nonprofit membership program
- Gustave C. & Marie L. Ferris Fund – funding nonprofits that assist battered women and children
- Jeffrey Carson Elliott Fund – supporting nonprofits that serve clients with Down Syndrome and related illnesses
- Liam J. Perk Endowment Fund – maintaining the Liam J. Perk Playground at Rotary Park and providing funding for organizations that educate the public about dog safety
- Martha Gurwit Fund – supporting Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife
- Mary Ann Sedlock Fund – providing scholarships to SWFL youth through the Parks & Recreation Department
- Matthew Jennings Memorial Fund
- Pierre & Anita Van Acker – Van Garsse Fund – supporting nonprofits that help chronically ill children
- Robert Allen’s Smile Fund for Special Populations – meeting educational and scholarship needs of individuals participating in the Special Populations Program
- Rosemarie G. Haynie Fund – providing grants to nonprofits that serve SWFL residents over 55
- Schroder Fund for the Preservation of the History of Cape Coral – supporting the work of the Cape Coral Historical Society and Museum
- Schroder Scholarship for Art Fund – providing financial assistance for SWFL residents who have a desire to learn art
- Spiro & Associates Fund for the Arts – funding art initiatives and programs in the community
Community Funds
These funds support the grant programs of The Community Foundation.
- Andrew and Emilie Barnette Fund
- Robert and Bonnie Biggs Fund
- George T. and Elizabeth B. Clark Fund
- Community Fund
- Frank and Joyce Cordon Fund
- Corporate Partner Endowment Fund
- General Endowment Fund
- Giving Alliance of Women Fund
- David W. and Joyce M. Gomer Fund
- Ivan and Dorothy Gorr Fund
- Mary Lou & Carl Griffith Fund
- Sarah E. Grimley Fund
- James and Jean Hendrickson Fund
- Kirby Giving Foundation Fund
- Grace A. Mirsch Fund
- Bill and Vi Sigmund Fund
- Whiting Fund
Agency Funds
- Animal Refuge Center
- Cape Christian Legacy Fund
- Cape Coral Animal Shelter
- Cape Coral Art League Fund
- Cape Coral Caring Center Fund
- Cape Coral Housing Initiatives Fund
- Edison Community Boating Fund
- Health & Wellness Fund of Cape Coral Hospital
- Quality Life Center of SWFL
- Water’s Edge Future Fund
- Water’s Edge Growth Endowment Fund
Scholarship Funds
These funds can be designated for any level of education, a specific school, university, or field of study.
- Beier Scholarship Fund – providing financial assistance to graduating seniors from Immokalee High School
- Mr. Bill West Fund – for graduating seniors from Mariner High School
- Bird Scholarship Memorial Fund – (Robert H. & Bertha L. Bird) to provide college scholarships to students who attend Faith Presbyterian Church
- Rotary Club of Cape Coral Goldcoast Scholarship Fund – providing four – year scholarships to Cape Coral graduating seniors
- Kai Fuhrmann College Scholarship Fund – for graduating seniors from any Cape Coral high school
- J.S.C. Priority Scholarship Fund – providing scholarships for athletes who are graduating from North Fort Myers High School
Community Partnership Funds
These non-endowed funds are designed to support charitable causes.
- Cape Coral Police Department Gym Fund
- Cape Coral Police Department PR Project K-9 Fund
- Cape Coral Police Department Services and Programing Fund
- Children’s Charitable Fund
- Founders Fund
- Generous Couples Fund
- Giving Alliance of Women Fund
- Lee County Kindness Fund
- Real Men Give Fund
- Youth Philanthropy in Southwest Florida Fund