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Charting Our Course COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’S PATH: A LOOK BACK AS WE MOVE FORWARD WINTER/SPRING 2016 Staff and Board commit to new equity and inclusion policy, in the aftermath of Mother Emanuel AME tragedy Darrin Goss, Sr. appointed President and CEO; embarks on listening tour across our nine-county region Anonymous donors provide $3.2 million to establish the Reverend Pinckney Scholars Program Darrin and leadership team conduct Question Zero work with the Board: Why does CCF exist? The Farbstein Grant Program begins with $1.2 million estate gift SUMMER/FALL 2016 Impact Investing Committee formed to explore the possibility of new investment model (Social Impact Investing) Team begins strategic community leadership work (will become Civic Engagement Agenda); redesigns competitive grantmaking programs…enhancing and streamlining processes for applicants while removing some barriers to entry WINTER/SPRING 2017 Second class of Reverend Pinckney Scholars announced Work begins with new Civic Engagement partners The Harwood Institute, 1000 Feathers and the Metropolitan Studies Institute at USC Upstate Home Telecom commits $1.2 million to corporate advised fund for leadership grantmaking SUMMER/FALL 2017 Ambassador James A. Joseph (coined the concept of Passing Gear Philanthropy) addresses donors, scholars, and special guests at the Annual Celebration at Belmond Charleston Place Launch party for Bridge Philanthropists, the next generation who want to give back and make a difference 10 coastalcommunityfoundation.org
International African American Museum (IAAM) places $4 million endowment with CCF CCF becomes first SC community foundation to surpass $250 million in assets; ranked 75 th largest in the nation Community Conversations begin; over 40 conducted with more than 500 total participants…and counting! CCF partners with Volvo to launch its local grantmaking, to begin supporting good work being done in the community—all before the first cars rolls out the door WINTER/SPRING 2018 Record year-end donations for the Foundation and our affiliates The Jewish Endowment Foundation (formerly the Jewish Endowment Fund) begins Year Two of their Life & Legacy Campaign with a goal to secure 144 legacy commitments Beaufort Fund Celebrates 20 years of grantmaking; total of $8,624,090 in grants awarded over the past two decades to nonprofits serving Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton and Jasper counties Board completes new organizational strategic framework $3 million Place-Based Impact Investing Fund (PBII) announced at College of Charleston’s inaugural Impact Day Civic Engagement summary report released and discussed at dozens of town halls up and down the coast; first ever virtual town hall conducted to update our communities on progress and momentum SUMMER 2018 Impact Endowment Campaign ends raising $2.4 million with an additional $1.8 million match, $4.2 total to support CCF operations Third class of Reverend Pinckney Scholars announced; program expansion announced to add development opportunities and assist scholar applicants beginning in 11 th grade Six Place-Based Impact Investing (PBII) finalists being vetted; CFO Christa Divis featured on SC ETV Public Radio’s SC Business Review On the Horizon... Fall 2018 • Continued process improvements to our grantmaking programs with accessibility and capacity building enhancements • New donor and professional advisor events and engagement opportunities • First group of PBII investees announced • New Foundation brand roll-out! • Grantmaking and Community Leadership team begins national Power Moves pilot, providing new tools for grantmakers serious about advancing equity • Intergenerational Philanthropy event series • Donor meeting on investment updates What Gives? 2018 / Volume No. 1 11
Page 1 and 2: What Gives? CREATING VIBRANT COMMUN
Page 3 and 4: PRESIDENT’S REPORT: The State of
Page 5 and 6: CCF Program Officer, Caroline Rakar
Page 7 and 8: Out of this realization was born a
Page 9: Lasting Legacies: Elizabeth Tarrant
Page 13 and 14: Patti began as a teller in 2009 and
Page 15 and 16: The Beaufort Fund: Celebrating the
Page 17 and 18: CCF team members (left to right) Gl
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