The Golden Years
Celebrating 50 Years
Learn more about the people and programs who have shaped our story — and the story of our region — over five decades.
Rebound & Recovery
A Game-Changer for Children’s Mental Health
Supporting Ukraine
The Community Foundation has compiled a list of resources to aid in supporting the people of Ukraine.
Thank You
Thank you for supporting our Golden Anniversary Founders Luncheon
Forever here for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
We help you build equitable & vibrant communities through meaningful philanthropy. What does your giving journey look like?
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Benefits of Giving
We create flexible, personalized ways for you to give back to your community.
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Racial Equity Hub
We are listening and learning together.
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Community Impact
We believe in fostering equitable, vibrant communities.
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Professional Advisors
Working together to achieve your client's charitable goals.
$50K
In 1972, visionary Palm Beach residents Winsome and Michael McIntosh established the Palm Beach County Community Foundation with a $50,000 seed gift, which equals over $330,000 in today’s dollars.
$17M
In 1983, the first scholarship fund was established at the Foundation. Today, we’ve supported over 2,500 area high school students pursue their dreams with over $17 million in scholarship support.
$4M
Our donors rallied in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic hit our area’s residents and nonprofits hard. Today, we’ve raised and distributed over $4 million in COVID relief funds to keep our communities afloat through the crisis.
$200M
In 50 golden years, we have distributed over $200 million in grants and scholarships, investing in our area’s promising people and programs.