Philanthropy Services for Donors and Families
Provided by Greater Houston Community Foundation
The Greater Houston Community Foundation helps people and families give money to charity in smart ways. They offer donor advised funds (like a special giving account), help families plan their giving ...
Houston, Texas
About this service
The Greater Houston Community Foundation helps people and families give money to charity in smart ways. They offer donor advised funds (like a special giving account), help families plan their giving together, create legacy plans so your giving continues after you die, and give advice on the best ways to help Houston. They know Houston charities well and help your donations make the biggest difference. Services include investment growth for your giving funds and connecting you with other donors.
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Who can use this
Individuals and families who want to give to charity
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Not specified
Organization
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Houston's preferred philanthropic partner with economic mobility as its strategic priority.
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