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Articles of Incorporation
Evanston Community Foundation was incorporated on September 29, 1986. Download

Investment and Spending Policy
ECF's Investment and Spending Policy codifies the principles to be followed by the Investment Council in the execution of its responsibilities. It is reviewed and adopted annually by the Board. The policy outlines ECF's spending philosophy and investment objectives, and includes investment allocation guidelines and benchmarks for evaluating portfolio performance. Download

Donor Advised Fund worksheet
Use this fillable form to get started in setting up a donor advised fund at ECF. Download