Miles of Hope started as a donor-advised fund at Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley and has since grown into a public charity with a $2 million endowment. In 20 years, we have given away $3.4 million to programs and individuals affected by breast cancer in the Hudson Valley.

Miles of Hope started as a donor-advised fund at Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley and has since grown into a public charity with a $2 million endowment. In 20 years, we have given away $3.4 million to programs and individuals affected by breast cancer in the Hudson Valley.

Partnering to Strengthen Your Mission

At the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, we’re committed to supporting your nonprofit’s growth and impact. We understand the hard work and dedication that goes into improving lives every day, and we are here to strengthen your efforts through various resources and services.

  1. Educational Opportunities
    We provide ongoing educational opportunities to help your organization build capacity and thrive. Whether through expert-led seminars, webinars, one-on-one guidance, or facilitating panel discussions. We’re here to support your growth.
  2. Expert Investment Management
    Partnering with us gives your nonprofit access to professional investment management services typically available only to large institutions. With an endowment portfolio valued at over $100 million, we ensure your fund is managed responsibly, helping you generate investment income each year to support your annual budget. You’ll also benefit from:

    • Quarterly updates to share with your board.
    • Transparent access to fund performance and history through our online portal.
    • Confidence that your long-term investments are well-managed and secure in perpetuity.
  3. Nonprofit Organization Funds – Agency Funds
    Agency Funds offer nonprofit organizations a permanent, professionally managed source of income to support their long-term sustainability. These funds provide financial stability and security, allowing nonprofits to focus on their missions. CFHV manages endowments and reserve funds for over 72 nonprofits, totaling more than $10 million. By partnering with CFHV, nonprofits benefit from expert financial stewardship and the opportunity to grow their resources for future needs.
    • Facilitating Complex Gifts
      We open doors for your organization to receive complex gifts, including appreciated securities, real estate, and tangible personal property. By establishing a Nonprofit Organization Fund with us, you can offer donors additional giving options, which may increase their confidence in supporting your work.
    • Nonprofit Capacity-Building Grants
      We are proud to invest in the infrastructure and capacity of nonprofits across the region. Through capacity-building grants, we help strengthen the foundational elements of your organization, ensuring long-term sustainability and greater impact.

      By working with the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, you can focus on your mission while we handle the financial, administrative, and investment details. Together, we’ll help your organization thrive and make a lasting difference in the community.

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