Start a Fund

An individual, family, or business

Donor advised fund

These funds are created by individuals or families for the benefit of other non-profit organizations.

Use this application if you are an individual, family or business wishing to establish a new donor advised fund with Onward! for your charitable cause.

• Donor Advised Fund AgreementPDF, 26 KB

Set up a memorial fund in memory of a deceased individual or in honor of someone living.

As a business, set up an employee payroll deduction supporting a current Onward! fund partner or even create a donor advised fund for your business that your employees can support.

A fund like this

• The Golden Dreams Foundation Fund Established January 2010

A nonprofit 501(c)(3)

Non-profit organizations can either create an agency fund or an agency endowment fund.

Agency fund

The agency fund would be for setting aside funds for future use while earning a market rate of return.

• Agency Fund AgreementPDF, 20 KB

Agency endowment fund

The endowment fund would be setting aside funds in perpetuity with earnings available for your organization.

• Agency Endowment Fund AgreementPDF, 24 KB

Funds like these

• The Heart to Heart Fund Established June 2007
• The Cortez Public Library Endowment Fund Established November 2002
• Imagination Library Endowment Fund Established 2021