The El Paso Community Foundation is a public charity that assists people who want to simplify their charitable giving .

The Foundation is a catalyst that links donors with outstanding people who can bring about change.

Individuals, families, businesses and organizations create permanent charitable funds to help our region meet the challenges of changing times.

Money earned from the investment of endowment funds is granted to many humanitarian, educational, and cultural projects in the area.

We are part of a network of over 650 community foundations nationwide —and we rank 68th in terms of assets managed.

What is a Community Foundation?

A community foundation is a tax-exempt, non-profit, publicly supported, philanthropic institution organized and operated primarily as a permanent collection of endowment funds for the long-term benefit of a defined geographic area.