“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

-Churchill

Pasadena Community Foundation

Ways to Give

Current Gifts:

Give cash, stocks, real estate or other assets.

Unrestricted gifts can be made to support the charitable work of the Pasadena Community Foundation.  Annual gifts of $500 or more make the donor eligible to join the Fellows of the Pasadena Community Foundation.   Fellows are invited to special events and acknowledged in the Foundation’s publications and website.

Restricted gifts can be made to support a particular existing fund of the Pasadena Community Foundation such as the Yes, Virginia Fund or specific memorial funds.

Gifts can also be used to set up a Donor Advised or Named Fund at the Foundation. Donors who establish Endowment Funds are recognized as members of the Legacy Society.

Please contact Jane Laudeman, Director of Development, at (626)796-2097 ext. 5 or jlaudeman@pasadenacf.org. to learn more.

Planned or Deferred Gifts:

Bequests - Designate a portion of an estate to benefit the Pasadena Community Foundation.

By leaving a bequest to the Pasadena Community Foundation, you can leave a charitable legacy.  A future fund established with your bequest may provide perpetual unrestricted support to the community in your name, or may be created to provide perpetual support to specific charities or a cause you care about such as youth or the arts.  

Donors who have named PCF as a beneficiary in their estate plan are recognized as members of the Legacy Society.
Please contact Jane Laudeman, Director of Development, at (626)796-2097 ext. 5 or jlaudeman@pasadenacf.org. to learn more.