Ensure a Brighter Future
Endowments are investments which provide perpetual financial support for organizations, empowering nonprofits to be sustainable and resilient for years to come. Your organization can start an endowment through dedicating existing assets or by launching a fundraising campaign to invest in the future of your work.
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Start Your Endowment the Right Way
Starting an endowment can feel like a complex process. With the Community Foundation of Utah's (CFU) help, however, your organization will reap the benefits of consistent income from your endowment for generations. Opening an endowment with CFU gives you access to our resources and expertise stewarding more than $200M of charitable capital.
With an endowment at CFU, organizations gain access to the Nonprofit Success Pack, a toolkit supporting strategy, execution, and assessment of a multi-year endowment fundraising strategy.
Access CFU’s expertise in planned giving, non-cash gifts, and board communications through tailored guides to generate endowment growth. Customizable pledge cards, social media images, and fundraising letters in the Nonprofit Success Pack make it easy to connect donors to your mission.
Ready to kickstart your endowment?
Take the Endowment Readiness Checklist to find out.
Next Steps
Strategize
Create a multi-year plan to build support for your endowment
Execute
Launch your fundraising campaign with confidence
Assess
Evaluate your goals and find new areas of growth
