Help Rebuild Humiston Beach Boardwalk

We have an opportunity to restore a cherished piece of Vero Beach’s history, uniting city, county, and community for generations to come. With commitments from the City of Vero Beach and Indian River County, the goal is to raise an additional $400,000 from private donors like you.

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Indian River Community Foundation

About Us

Indian River Community Foundation was founded in 2008 with a mission of building a better community through donor-driven philanthropy. With assets of around $100 million, the Community Foundation and its clients have awarded over $130 million in grants, mostly to local nonprofit organizations.

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Our Progress

Despite challenges presented by the pandemic, the Community Foundation’s 2023-2024 fiscal year was another of strong growth, increased financial stability, consistent service to clients and local charities, and meaningful community impact through grantmaking and launch of Indian River Indicators.

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About Our Funds

We offer a range of charitable funds-each a great giving option for philanthropy. Many of our funds are donor advised - a powerful tool that lets you make a gift and stay involved recommending uses for your gift. We also hold a field of interest, designated, and unrestricted funds.

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Indian River Indicators

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Indian River Indicators annually provides key data and info on our community that can be used to support and sustain proven programs. It can also be used by community leaders to develop policy, promote promising practices or inspire innovation leading to solutions to persistent community challenges.

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About Our Grants

Most Community Foundation grants are awarded from charitable giving accounts established and advised by local individuals and families. Thanks to generous contributions from anonymous local philanthropists, Community Foundation is also able to annually award a limited number of competitive grants.

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Our Leadership

About Our Board and Staff

The Community Foundation is led by an engaged board of directors. These active members of the community volunteer time and expertise to ensure our mission is fulfilled. Our staff is comprised of local philanthropy experts providing excellent service to clients, nonprofits, and community partners.

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Read the latest news and insights about our work and community.

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Raising a Glass to Collaboration: IRCF’s...

 Scott & Gail Alexander and Jeff Pickering Indian River Community Foundation celebrated another impactful season with... 

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 Founded in 2017, Coastal Connections, Inc. works to protect coastal habitats for sea turtle survival by... 

May 1, 2025

IRCF Awards United Against Poverty $30,000

 United Against Poverty works to inspire and empower people living in poverty to lift themselves and their families... 

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