Community Foundation Resources

Our favorite reads and Resources
for helping you achieve your philanthropic goals

From discovering your charitable vision and interests to involving family members, establishing your legacy and gaining new perspective on community needs, we are here to partner with and help you. Together, we can make every day a little brighter and strengthen our community for all.

Books we Recommend:

• A Kid’s Guide to Giving
• A Spectrum of Legacies: The Gifts You Leave for Your Children and Community
• Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy
• Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back 
• Do More than Give: The Six Practices of Donors Who Change the World 
• A Wealth of Possibilities: Navigating Family, Money, and Legacy  
• Give Smart: Philanthropy that Gets Results  
• Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count 
• Inspired Philanthropy: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Giving Plan and Leaving a Legacy  
• The Giving Book: Open the Door to a Lifetime of Giving
• Family Philanthropy Navigator: The Inspirational Guide for Philanthropic Families on their Giving Journey