The Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley is a collection of individual philanthropic funds created by members of our community to serve a wide variety of charitable purposes. Many donors choose to give through the Foundation because of the advantages a community foundation offers.

There are many reasons people choose to give through the Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley: 

• We are a LOCAL ORGANIZATION with deep roots in the community 
• We boast professional staff with BROAD EXPERTISE regarding community issues and needs 
• We provide highly PERSONALIZED SERVICE tailored to each individual’s charitable and financial interests
• We build ENDOWMENT FUNDS that benefit the community forever and help create personal legacies 
• We offer DIVERSE FUND TYPES, which help people invest in the causes they care about most.
• We accept a wide VARIETY OF ASSETS, and can facilitate the most complex forms of giving 
• We partner with PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS to create effective approaches to charitable giving 
• We offer MAXIMUM TAX ADVANTAGE under state and federal law 
• We MULTIPLY THE IMPACT of gift dollars by pooling them with other gifts and grants
• We are COMMUNITY LEADERS convening resources and ideas to create positive change