When donors think about supporting a nonprofit, it's natural to picture the direct services that change lives: a child attending an after-school program, a family receiving food assistance, a patient accessing health care, or a community gathering around arts and culture. What we don't always see are the people making those services possible.
Here We Have Idaho: ICF Blog
Points of Light: If a diabetes screening is free, get it. An upcoming event in Southwest Idaho can help.
by Chuck Malloy(originally published Sept. 19, 2026 in the Idaho Press) Here’s something that you should not pass up. The Kuna Lions (my club) is sponsoring health screening for vision, hearing and...
Gifting Government Securities
The Idaho Community Foundation (ICF) works with attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors to help clients support the charities and causes they care about. Often, those conversations involve gifts of appreciated noncash assets. Appreciated stock may come to mind first, but a client’s portfolio can include many other types that deserve a closer look when charitable giving is part of the plan. Government securities require that deeper dive.
Points of Light: A mental-health break for outdoor guides
by volunteer writer, Chuck Malloy (originally published Sept. 5, 2026 in the Idaho Press) Considering Kami Bakken’s line of work, it’s difficult to imagine mental health being a major issue in...
Big Impact, Big Opportunity
Idaho's nonprofit sector is a powerful force for good, strengthening communities, driving economic growth, and improving lives across our state. Our new State of the Nonprofit Sector report puts some big numbers behind that impact.