About us

Truman Heartland Community Foundation has led philanthropy in Eastern Jackson County for more than 30 years as a respected partner in charitable giving. Founded in 1982, THCF offers a wide range of services for donors and grant seekers alike. THCF serves the needs in the region with more than 500 charitable funds ranging from $5,000 to $1.5 million, total sets exceeding $34 million and community grants surpassing $3.5 million annually.

The mission of Truman Heartland Community Foundation is to improve area communities by promoting and serving private giving for the public good.

Through a community foundation, donors can set up their own family foundations, scholarship funds, field of interest funds, endowment funds, charitable gift annuities and many other charitable vehicles which utilize shared resources of the foundation to maximize the tax benefit of their philanthropic dollars.