Community Foundation Growing Philanthropy in the Shenandoah Valley

credit: Evan Seal / The Leader

Janet was joined by the CFNSV's executive director, Nancy Baker, and Erik Beatley, the board chair.

They shed light on the foundation's crucial role in the community and their efforts to bolster local nonprofits.

With nearly $17 million in invested funds, managed by Mason Investments, even small nonprofits can benefit from significant investment opportunities and reduced fees by pooling their resources.

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