The mission of the Walker
Area Community Foundation is to build an endowment that will forever help
support the charitable needs of our community.
To fulfill this mission, we
are committed to:
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Serving the Walker area with creative, visionary and sensitive grants
that address the evolving needs of our nonprofit organizations
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Devoting special emphasis to programs that enrich the community in the
following distinct areas: Arts and Humanities, Children and
Youth, Education, Elder Care, Environment, Health & Medicine, Recreation,
Social Welfare
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Advising donors in the areas of their particular concerns and assisting
them in achieving the highest likelihood of beneficial results
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Leveraging and multiplying local charity
with outside sources of assistance
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Demonstrating community leadership by providing seed
funding for the initiation of new, innovative, or missing services and aspects
of a healthy, whole, and fulfilling community