Traditionally established at community foundations for individual and family giving to selected charities, donor advised funds (DAFs) are rising in popularity. Tax changes that doubled the previous standard deduction through 2025 mean that DAFs are more tax...
Before It’s Too Late! Do you know that in 2019 the Mississippi state Legislature established Endow Mississippi, giving Mississippi taxpayers a 25% state income tax credit to establish or fund endowments at qualified community foundations? GCCF welcomes any gift...
Featured Image: Gulfport Rotary Club Hollis Carr Scholarship Awardee, Jada Hall, Gulfport High School Class of 2022, participating in Tougaloo College’s Summer Science & Engineering program before starting her freshman year this fall. Jada Hall found out...
Featured Image: Macey Lott (L) and Madison Holmes (R), Class of 2022, were selected as Hollie Gonsoulin Memorial Scholarship winners for academic and athletic excellence in dance and cheerleading. *Each of these students received top scholarships valued at $1,000 or...
Featured Image: Young enthusiast helps build community garden and pollinator waystation. The GCCF team celebrated several community projects, including “Project Pollinator” in Poplarville, and “A Blues Chronicle” in Bay St. Louis. These endeavors are two of 50 Coast...
GCCF Controller Patty Hammons (holding check) presents a Jack A. & Gertrude W. Wilson Animal Welfare Fund award to Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter Pets Now through February 2023, Gulf Coast students, teachers and charities may apply for any of 22 grants...
