Mar 11, 2026 | blog, grantee spotlights
A local boxing club is taking the fight for inclusivity and second chances outside of the ring. Highlanders Boxing Club (HBC), an organization that has long been committed to improving the lives of neighborhood youth via after-school behavioral health and sports...
Mar 11, 2026 | blog, grantee spotlights
The Ontario-Montclair Schools Foundation (OMSF) is committed to being a significant change agent in the region. As the convening nonprofit coordinating Promise Scholars, the foundation’s mission revolves around helping children achieve their college and career dreams....
Mar 6, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Most of us can think of something we fully intend to do—someday. Organize the photos. Update the estate plan. Have that family meeting. Reboot the exercise routine. Charitable planning often falls into that same category. We hear from many generous people who care...
Mar 6, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
It’s tax season, which means it’s a terrific time to ensure that your charitable giving goals are on track. If you’ve already established a fund at IECF, please reach out to discuss your charitable priorities for 2026 and beyond. If you’ve not yet established a fund...
Mar 6, 2026 | blog, donor knowledge hub
March is Women’s History Month, and it’s a great time to check in on the increasing role of women in philanthropy. At IECF, we are honored to work with women across multiple generations, such as: –A retired executive supporting community foundation initiatives with...