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Donate Online
The Community Foundation accepts online donations* to several funds. You may select one of the funds below to make a donation online. A new window will appear which will enable you to make a secure donation online using your credit card. You will receive an acknowledgement receipt when you make the donation.
We hope you will choose to contribute to one of the following funds operated by the Community Foundation to channel your charitable giving and to have a positive influence on our community and its future.
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Fund for Chattanooga - provides grants to the community-at-large
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Environmental Fund - growing endowment for environmental issues
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Management Support Fund - supports our operating costs
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Together We Can Scholarship Fund - administers college scholarships to low income students
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Women’s Fund - growing endowment for women’s issues
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Women’s Operating Fund - operating fund to handle the current activities of the Women's Fund
You may also chose to make an online donation to one of the other funds of the Community Foundation accepting credit card donations. Note - Payments for events, goods or services are not accepted online.
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City of Chattanooga Public Art Fund - supports public art projects in the Chattanooga area
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Green Spaces Fund - promotes sustainable design and building in the Chattanooga area
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Joe W Jackson II Memorial Scholarship Fund - provides educational opportunities to financially challenged students in Hamilton County
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Normal Park Museum Magnet Education Fund - supports basic educational needs at Normal Park Museum Magnet School
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SecondLife Fund - create awareness and promote action to stop the sexual trafficking and exploitation of children
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Take Root Fund - purchase, tranportation, planting and maintenance of trees in the Chattanooga area
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TVA/Hamilton County School System Golf Classic Fund - Chattanooga TVA employees partner in education
*7% administrative fee will be deducted from your gift for credit card processing.
Donate by Check
Contributions can be made to existing funds or for unrestricted support. Your donation may also be made in honor or in memory of someone special. To make a donation using a check, please print and return a donation form along with your check. If you are interested in seeing a list of our funds, please visit our types of funds section.
Donate Over Time
Would you like to contribute to one of the Community Foundation funds over time? Do you have a bank account? If the answer to both questions is yes, simply go to your bank or online bank account and request a check be sent from your account to the Community Foundation weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or as often as you wish. For more information see our donate over time form.
Additional Giving Options
Visit our giving options section.



