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Heritage Named Funds represent cumulative gifts and/or pledges which reach a total of $10,000 and more, and are a unique way to benefit permanently the Heritage Fund with a gift that lives in perpetuity. The gifts remain in the endowment, and support the ongoing grantmaking of the Fund. Named Funds can be formed by a group of siblings, business partners, friends or a service group. Names can be submitted to honor a family member or special person.

For information on how to contribute to the Heritage Fund, please contact VCCF at 805-988-0196 and ask for Donor Relations.

Jim Clark, a Founder and member of the Grants Committee explained -
“The Heritage Fund Grants Committee focuses grantmaking on the preservation of personal memories and histories of individuals, families and companies whose experiences reflect events in their communities and those who have helped to shape Ventura County.”

James Blackstock Family (est. 2003) DONATE
Briggs-Crane-Hardison Fund (est. 2006) DONATE
Leonard and Nina Butler Heritage Fund (est. 2002) DONATE
Chase Brothers Dairy (est. 2002) DONATE
Bambi McCormick Clark and Jim Clark (est. 2003) DONATE
Faria Family Foundation Heritage Fund (est. 2008) DONATE
Laurence W. and Margaret Fowler Heritage (est. 2007) DONATE
Bud and Sally Hartman Heritage Fund (est. 2004) DONATE
Elise and Bill Kearney Family Heritage Fund (est. 2006) DONATE MORE INFO
Leavens Ranch Heritage Fund (est. 2002) DONATE
Limoneira Company (est. 2006) DONATE
Mahan Heritage Fund (est. 2004) DONATE MORE INFO
John and Elizabeth McGrath Fund (est. 2005) DONATE
Carolyn and John Menne Heritage Fund (est. 2003) DONATE
Carolyn and John Menne Family Fund (est. 2006) DONATE
Harold and Paquita Parker Memorial Heritage Fund (est. 2004) DONATE
Thomas P. and Karen Pecht (est. 2003) DONATE
Allan M. Pinkerton Family Heritage Fund (est. 2007) DONATE
Martin V. and Martha K. Smith Heritage Fund (est. 2006) DONATE
Berenice and Dave Strathearn (est. 2002) DONATE
Raymond and Betty Swift (est. 2006) DONATE
Barney Wilkerson Memorial Fund (est. 2004) DONATE MORE INFO

Named Funds represents a gift or pledge of $10,000 to the Heritage Fund permanent endowment, Whole earnings provide the source for annual grantmaking.

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