Generations of donors have created the charitable funds at The Community Foundation, and every fund has a story. Below is a selection of profiles of the people behind the funds. 

An elderly woman with a gentle smile, wearing a dark hair cover and earphones, sits in front of a stone wall. The photo is black and white, highlighting her expressive face and textured background.

Island Preserved for Future Generations ›

Elizabeth Hird created the Outer Island Education and Research Fund in 2003 to ensure protection of the island's natural resources and to enable continued access to the island for educational and research activities.

A man in a suit and tie smiles at the camera, standing outdoors with a blurred building in the background.

Dr. Leon Bailey Jr. Fund ›

Est. 2017 by Dr. Leon Bailey Jr. "My donor advised fund lets me invest in the people and place where I live." Dr. Leon Bailey Jr. Fund.

An older man and woman stand under a stone arch with the Great Wall of China winding through the hills behind them. Both wear coats and hats, and they are smiling at the camera.

Ruth & Charles Grannick Jr. Fund ›

Est. 2001 by Ruth B. Grannick

An older man in a brown suit and patterned tie stands smiling beside an older woman in a white sweater with blue and tan stripes. They are indoors, close together, with neutral walls and furniture in the background.

The Bornstein Collection of Funds ›

One Generous Couple. Thirteen New Funds.

An older man with glasses smiles slightly, wearing a light-colored suit, white shirt, and striped tie. The background is blurred, with rows of hats visible behind him. Photo is black and white.

Ernest R. & Janet B. DelMonico Family Fund ›

Est. 2017 by Ernest and Janet DelMonico.

A smiling older man in a light suit and tie stands close to a smiling woman with curly hair, wearing a blue blouse, against a blue background.

Washington Walker Family Fund ›

Est. 2017 by Jolyn Walker 

A wedding party poses outdoors; the bride and groom stand in the center, holding bouquets, surrounded by family members, including a man in a wheelchair. Everyone is dressed formally and smiling.

Weston-Murphy Family Fund ›

Est. 2017 by Dorothy and Glenn Weston-Murphy

A vintage black-and-white portrait of a young woman with short, wavy hair, looking slightly to the side. The circular photo is set against a solid teal background.

Helen W. Jones Fund ›

Est. 2011 by bequest of Helen W. Jones

A man and woman smiling and standing close together indoors; the man has glasses, a beard, and wears a gray shirt, while the woman has glasses, shoulder-length brown hair, and wears a checked blazer. Ornate decor is visible in the background.

Canning Bellemore Fund ›

Est. 2018 by Denise and Ted Canning

Ashleigh Ann Rector Memorial Scholarship ›

Est. 2017 by Ashleigh's mother Laurel Lopossa and brother Daniel Rector

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