Donors

The Community Foundation of Burke County (CFBC) offers concerned citizens a wide variety of charitable giving tools which enable them to help their community - by establishing a new "named fund" or contributing to an existing fund. CFBC, an exceptionally agile charitable partner, recognizes that every donor has individual goals and unique charitable interests.

Donors with every kind of philanthropic interest find that creating a named fund is a simple and flexible way to accomplish their charitable objectives - now and forever. Each donor, whether their funds are large or small, is assured personal attention to their particular charitable interests.

CFBC Donation Options

Why partner with CFBC?

We are a local organization with deep roots in the community.

We boast professional staff with broad expertise regarding community issues and needs.

We provide highly personalized service, tailored to each individual's charitable and financial interests.

We build endowment funds that benefit the community forever and help create personal legacies.

We offer diverse fund types, which help people invest in the causes they care about most.

We accept a wide variety of assets, and can facilitate even the most complex forms of giving.

We partner with professional advisors to create highly effective approaches to charitable giving.

We offer maximum tax advantage under state and federal law.

We multiply the impact of gift dollars by pooling them with other gifts and grants.

We are a community leader, convening resources and ideas to create positive change.

2025 Investment Report

An example of a few of our funds …

Betsy and Billy Joe Patton Endowment Fund

Habitat for Humanity of Burke County Fund

Steve and Nancy Gregory Scholarship Fund

Chip and Tammy Black Endowed Fund