The mission of the Indian River Community Foundation is to build a stronger community through donor-driven philanthropy.

  Fifty-two visionary residents of Indian River County understood the need for a Community Foundation and agreed to support the operating expenses for five years through a generous contribution....

The Indian River Community Foundation is led by a 12-member board of directors representing the diversity of our community with relevant skills and talent. 2009-2010ChairmanRichard G. McDermott, Jr.Secretary/TreasurerRebecca...

Community Foundations occupy a distinctive place among philanthropic organizations. Like other Foundations, they make grants to nonprofit organizations to support charitable work. Unlike...

The need for a Community Foundation was noted by a local estate planning attorney in the early 1990s. He worked with clients who had both estate planning issues and a desire to be philanthropic...