Field of Interest Funds - Targeted Support

• Manage your current tax implications with a tax deductible contribution
• Continue to grow those assets tax-free and increase your charitable donation
• Select a particular area of charitable interest - see below for established funds or contact us if you have a different interest area
• Multiple community members can contribute to a Field of Interest fund
• No minimum contribution to start. After a fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the service area who serve that interest. 

Field of Interest Funds at CFGC

Animal Welfare Fund
Donations are pooled and invested. After fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the Greater Clemson area that make an impact in the area of animal welfare. 

Arts & Culture Fund
Arts & Culture expand hearts and mind and are a key element to building vibrant communities. They are a building block of growing and sustainable communities because they bring neighbors together and help cultivate understanding and respect for differences. The creative economy can provide an important economic impact in our communities if nurtured and allowed to grow.

Food Insecurity Fund
Donations are pooled and invested. After fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the Greater Clemson area that are working to address food insecurity in our communities. 

Recreation Fund
Donations are pooled and invested. After fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the Greater Clemson area that are providing or assisting with recreation infrastructure, programming, or other related opportunities. 

Shelter Fund
Donations are pooled and invested. After fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the Greater Clemson area that are providing shelter for those in need, home repair assistance, utility payment assistance, or other similar programming or civic infrastructure. 

Youth Development and Education Fund
Donations are pooled and invested. After fund reaches $5000 in donations, grants are distributed to charitable organizations in the Greater Clemson area that are providing youth education or development programming or opportunities.