Start a fund.

Opening a charitable fund with KCF is simple. We'll help you find the right structure for your giving goals.

How It Works

Three simple steps.

Schedule a conversation with our team. We'll learn about your philanthropic goals and recommend the best path forward.

Select from donor-advised funds, field of interest funds, designated funds, scholarship funds, or agency endowments.

Fund your account with cash, securities, real estate, or other assets. Start recommending grants immediately.

Fund Options

Each fund type offers unique advantages. Our team will help you find the perfect fit for your charitable vision.

Maximum flexibility. Recommend grants to qualified charities on your schedule.

Support a broad cause area like education, arts, or the environment.

Direct your giving to one or more specific nonprofit organizations.

Support Kitsap students pursuing education and training.

Build a permanent endowment for your nonprofit organization.

Give KCF discretion to direct grants where they're needed most.

Investment Minimums

Each fund type has its own minimum to open and annual addition requirements.

Rotate your device to see annual addition minimums.

Take the First Step

Our team is here to guide you through every step. Schedule a conversation and let's explore the best way to bring your charitable vision to life.