You’re not in Kansas Toto…….

You're not in Kansas Toto.......

The role of foundations in place ? based economic development iniatives

What private foundations bring to the table of

regional development.

Who we are...........

Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri, Inc.

? Tag Line -Giving back today, for tomorrow.

? Vision ? Improving the quality of life for people in Northwest Missouri through charitable giving.

? Value ? ? Enhance our Communities forever ? Money earned here can remain here ? Maintain donor intent ? Provide expertise and experience ? Help donors create a legacy ? Offer maximum tax advantages ? Benefit charitable organizations in Northwest Missouri ? Preserve donor intent

Assets under management

Grants

Operating Expense Funds

$ 5,456,491 $ 593,522 $ 78,073 31 $ 11,379,092 $ 465,057 $ 128,846 44 $ 13,734,177 $1,004,723 $ 175,408 68 $ 14,940,333 $ 534,583 $ 130,818 80

2009

?June- Articles of Incorporation ?October - First Board meeting ?November - 501(c) application submitted, Hired President/CEO, First fund established

2010

?February - Hired part-time staff support ?May - Received IRS 501(c) certification ?September - Hired Administrative Director ?December - First seminar for non-profits

2011

?February - Strategic Plan implemented ?August - 2011 Rural Philanthropy Conference attended ?September - First Practicum class began work on Scholar-Link

2012

?January - First Annual Event - Secretary Tom Vilsack ?March - Board Retreat with expanded vision- Chuck Fluharty ?September - USDA Rural Development Grant awarded for statewide TOW ?October - 1st Alliance of Missouri Community Foundation meeting

2013

?January - Second Annual Event - Richard Longworth & Mark Drabenstott ?April - Completion of Missouri TOW ?June - statewide announcement of TOW results

Ah.....Ha..........

? Community Foundations unique neutrality allows them to serve as collaborators and conveners for regional vitality.

? The old economic development model doesn't work anymore ? no silos and smokestacks

? Caught in the Middle: The Midwest in the Age of Globalism

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