What We Do
Grants to our community in 2023 was $605,212.
The Desk Drawer Fund focuses on five philanthropic pillars:
Arts & Culture
$100,000
Promotes and strengthens theater and the visual arts while supporting customs, heritage, and artists to enhance creativity.
Empowering Youth
$174,255
Listens, collaborates, and removes barriers for youth to share their ideas to facilitate stronger communities and future leaders.
Financial Education
$64,107
Engages and educates community members to take charge of their finances.
Fostering Entrepreneurialism
$39,000
Empowers and educates
to encourage entrepreneurs to develop core skills.
Stable Housing
$227,850
Ensures support for all community members in securing reliable and
safe shelter.
How Does It Work?
The Foundation plays a critical role in providing resources to our collective communities. From volunteering at and donating to charitable organizations, to hosting free events to help teach individuals of all ages the importance of money management and financial wellness, we are committed to giving back to the communities we serve.
Through donations to the Desk Drawer Fund you have the opportunity to make a positive impact, enhancing the quality of life in our communities. Donated funds are distributed among the five philanthropic pillars of Arts and Culture; Empowering Youth, Financial Education, Fostering Entrepreneurialism; and Stable Housing.