Mission & Vision

Vision – The Johnson County Community Foundation strives to be the philanthropic leader in improving our community, today and in the future, by connecting people who care with causes that matter in Johnson County.
Mission – To enhance the quality of life for all citizens of Johnson County, now and for generations to come, by building community endowment, addressing needs through grantmaking, and providing leadership on key community issues.

The foundation is a vehicle by which private donors may make a lasting contribution to our community. The Foundation fulfills its mission by:

• Encouraging private giving for the public good;
• Building and managing a permanent endowment to respond to changing community needs, both now and for the future;
• Providing a flexible and cost effective vehicle for donors with varied charitable interests and abilities to give; and
• Serving as a catalyst, convener and partner in researching and shaping effective responses to community problems and opportunities. 

Connecting people who care with causes that matter