Sep 4, 2025 | blog, donor knowledge hub
In an economic and legislative environment full of unpredictability, we encourage you to tap the knowledgeable team at IECF–perhaps even more than you have in the past. If you’ve already established a donor-advised or other type of fund at IECF, you’re familiar with...
Sep 4, 2025 | blog, donor knowledge hub
“Philanthropy” may sound like something reserved for wealthy, “mature” adults, but that’s not at all the case. At IECF, we work with individuals of every generation, from young adults to retirees and everyone in between. Young adults in particular are getting involved...
Sep 4, 2025 | blog, donor knowledge hub
Despite–or perhaps in light of–the recent whirlwind of commentary about new federal laws and the implications for the charitable deduction and charitable giving, it is really important keep in mind that for most individuals, the decision to give is driven by deeply...
Aug 14, 2025 | blog, grantee spotlights
The desert’s regional food bank is getting a boost in support thanks to a recent grant from Inland Empire Community Foundation. Recently, FIND Food Bank received funding through the Todd Barajas Legacy Fund, which was established in 2016. Debbie Espinosa, President...
Aug 11, 2025 | blog, donor knowledge hub
It’s time for back-to-school planning! If education is on your mind, you’re in good company. Charitable giving to education rose in 2024 to more than $58 billion! If education and related causes are important to you, IECF can help you explore a variety of meaningful...
