Welcome to your Three Lakes Community Foundation (TLCF)! By establishing this community foundation, TLCF has begun to build a sustainable financial resource within the greater Three Lakes area to advance the common good. We obtained our non-profit charitable 501(c)(3)status in 2017 and are beginning to grow. Similar to some 700 other community foundations in the United States, we are forming lasting links between generous donors like you and the community we love. ![]() Over the long term, giving to endowment will greatly build our financial base. Endowment is a common thread among community foundations. By endowment we mean a permanent fund in which the principal is never touched. Annually, a stated percentage of investment earnings from the endowment becomes available for community grant-making. It is a proven way for creating a lasting legacy to the needs of the community. Additionally, there are many other Ways to Give as you will see in that tab. The Three Lakes Community Foundation is a resource to help you find ways best suited to leave your mark on the community. Mission Statement: To support and enhance opportunities that make Three Lakes THE place to live, work and play. In a short time, we have already made an impact including:
We warmly welcome you to join the Three Lakes Community Foundation. Any of our board members would be most happy to share more about this wonderful community resource. |