Feb 5, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Uncertain times often cause people to pause and reassess. Whether the uncertainty comes from markets, employment changes, health concerns, or the general feeling that the world is unpredictable, it is natural to wonder what this means for your financial plan. For many...
Feb 5, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Many individuals and families spend a great deal of time setting up a charitable plan they feel good about. For example, they establish a donor-advised or other types of funds at IECF, update IRA beneficiary designations so that the fund receives the proceeds, and...
Jan 9, 2026 | blog, grantee spotlights
Recent grants from Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) through the Youth Grantmakers Committee Fund – Riverside and the IECF Community Impact Fund are giving one nonprofit organization a stellar opportunity to broaden its impact. Girls on the Run Inland Empire,...
Jan 6, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Even in an era when term life insurance policies may appear to dominate, many people still hold whole life, variable life, or universal life insurance policies. In many cases, when the original need for a policy goes away (e.g., children become independent or other...
Jan 6, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Many people approach a new year with a genuine desire to be more intentional about their charitable giving. They know they want to make a difference, align their generosity with their values, and perhaps even involve their families—but they are often unsure where to...
