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CFONCW = Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin

  Private Foundation CFONCW
Community Impact
or Designated Funds		 CFONCW
Donor Advised Fund		 CFONCW Supporting
Organization
Administration Detailed annual filing with IRS CFONCW carries out all record-keeping and accounting
Grantmaking Expertise For larger foundations, a professional staff CFONCW staff assistance to review and monitor proposals
Control Trustees have complete control of distributions and responsiblity for asset management CFONCW Board of Directors responsible for grantmaking to carry out donor's intent and asset management Donor advisors recommend grant recipients to CFONCW Board for approval; Board responsible for managing assets Own Board of Directors responsible for grantmaking and asset management
Cost Legal and accounting fees, insurance, office space, staff and operational costs No cost to establish; investment and management fees (see table of Foundation Fees) Cost to establish; investment and management fees (see table of Foundation Fees)
Legal Identity Separate nonprofit entity (Donor's choice of name) Fund of CFONCW Donor's choice of name; separate nonprofit entity affiliated with CFONCW
Tax Status Private Foundation Public Charity
Taxation of Investment Income 2% Anually None
Payout Requirement Annual grants must equal 5% of corpus None
Deductability of Gifts Deductible up to 30% of adjusted gross income; gifts of appreciated property deductible at fair market value (up to 20% of AGI) Deductible up to 50% of adjusted gross income; gifts of appreciated property deductible at fair market value (up to 30% of AGI)