Creating Lifelines. Cultivating Legacy.

WHO WE ARE

The 2Wanda Community Foundation exists to bridge gaps and build hope. Inspired by lived experience, divine purpose, and the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to rise, we invest in the people and programs transforming communities from the inside out. Whether through emergency support, long-term partnerships, or leadership development, we are here to ignite change that lasts for generations.

  • The 2Wanda Community Foundation creates lifelines for vulnerable populations by providing grants, scholarships, and networking opportunities to grassroots nonprofits, purpose-led initiatives, and direct care professionals. We strengthen communities by ensuring every individual has the opportunity to rise, thrive, and lead meaningful change.

  • We envision a world where individuals and communities are empowered to thrive—uplifted by ability awareness, diversity, equity, inclusion, and compassionate care. Through transformative support and intentional partnerships, we are building a lasting legacy of resilience, generosity, and meaningful impact for generations to come.

  • 2Wanda was born from a calling—not just to serve, but to empower. Our founder, a mother, advocate, and visionary, saw firsthand the gaps in care, connection, and opportunity. What began as a personal mission to support families and care professionals has grown into a movement of equity, inclusion, and divine impact. Every initiative, every grant, every partnership is rooted in love, led with purpose, and driven by faith in what’s possible.

OUR CORE VALUES

Compassionate Care

We honor every life with empathy, dignity, and unwavering support.

Purpose in Action

We turn vision into real-world impact through intentional giving and collaboration.

Resilient Leadership

We invest in people rising through adversity and leading transformative change.

Inclusion & Equity

We uplift diverse voices and lived experiences with humility and respect.

Legacy Building

We plant seeds of hope, healing, and justice that will grow for generations.

Together We Rise

  • At the 2Wanda Community Foundation (2WCF), our mission is to support vulnerable populations and promote compassion as the cornerstone of positive, sustainable change. We believe that true impact begins with a community-centered approach, where partnerships are key to bridging gaps and creating meaningful, lasting differences. Through collaboration with donors, sponsors, businesses, nonprofits, emerging social entrepreneurs, and changemakers, we provide vital resources, empower individuals, and strengthen communities. Here’s how each group contributes to our mission of compassionate transformation:

    1. Donors

      Transforming Lives, Together

      At 2WCF, we understand that meaningful change begins with partnerships, and donors are at the heart of our mission. Your contributions enable us to collaborate with nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, and changemakers to deliver essential resources to those in need. Your generosity powers life-changing initiatives that uplift individuals and communities, creating opportunities for growth and transformation. Together, we’re building a brighter future, fueled by compassion, to address the needs of vulnerable populations and create long-term positive impact.

    2. Sponsors

      Investing in Community Solutions

      Sponsors play a crucial role in expanding the reach and impact of 2WCF’s work. Your financial support and resources help us address the immediate needs of vulnerable populations and scale our initiatives. Your partnership strengthens our efforts to create compassionate solutions that make a sustainable difference in the communities we serve. As a sponsor, you not only contribute to our mission but also demonstrate your commitment to corporate social responsibility and the well-being of the communities you impact.

    3. Nonprofits

      Expanding Your Mission, Amplifying Your Reach

      Collaboration is vital for lasting social change. By partnering with 2WCF, nonprofits gain access to resources, funding, and strategic support to expand their reach and better serve those in need. Our network connects nonprofits with like-minded organizations, amplifying the capacity and effectiveness of their programs. Together, we drive innovation and compassionate change, fostering resilience and growth in the communities we serve.

    4. Businesses

      Partnering for the Greater Good

      Businesses have a significant role to play in extending the reach of 2WCF’s impact. We invite companies to contribute to our social impact initiatives through financial and in-kind support in critical areas such as healthcare, childcare, and direct care services. By collaborating with 2WCF, your business can create lasting change in vulnerable communities while enhancing its reputation as a force for good. Together, we ensure that your contributions directly support those who need them most, helping to build stronger, more resilient communities.

    5. Emerging Social Entrepreneurs

      Driving Innovation and Social Change

      At 2WCF, we are committed to supporting emerging social entrepreneurs—changemakers with a passion for creating positive, transformative change. We provide the resources, mentorship, and funding to help you develop sustainable solutions that impact sectors such as healthcare, childcare, and direct care. Partnering with 2WCF connects you to a network of like-minded changemakers, allowing you to scale your impact and drive compassionate change in the communities you serve. Let’s collaborate to turn your vision into action and create lasting, meaningful change.

    6. Changemakers

      Empowering Individuals with a Passion for Change

      Changemakers are individuals with a heart for making a difference—whether through innovative ideas, grassroots advocacy, or hands-on service to others. They are passionate about addressing the needs of vulnerable populations and driving social change. At 2WCF, we believe that each changemaker, regardless of their background or resources, can play a part in transforming their community. By supporting these individuals, we help cultivate a ripple effect of compassion and progress that uplifts everyone.

    Together, with our partners, 2WCF is building resilient communities, empowering changemakers, and making a lasting difference in the world through compassion, collaboration, and transformative action.

  • At the 2Wanda Community Foundation (2WCF), we prioritize transparency and accountability in managing your generous contributions. We are dedicated to ensuring that your donations significantly impact our mission to uplift communities and support individuals in need.

    Allocation of Donations

    We follow a responsible allocation strategy, directing 75% of all donations directly to programs and initiatives that provide essential support to our beneficiaries. This commitment allows us to address immediate community needs effectively and efficiently.

    Operational Support

    The remaining 25% of donations is allocated as follows:

    15% to our Endowment Fund: This portion is dedicated to building a sustainable financial foundation for our organization, ensuring we can continue our mission over the long term and provide ongoing support to our beneficiaries.

    10% for Current Operational Expenses: This allocation helps cover essential administrative and operational costs necessary for the effective management and implementation of our programs.

    We believe maximizing the value of every donation is crucial for empowering and uplifting those we serve.

    Flexibility and Adaptation

    While we are committed to this allocation strategy, we recognize that community needs can evolve. Therefore, we may adjust the allocation as necessary to respond to unforeseen circumstances while maintaining our overall commitment to our mission.

    Impact Reporting

    We are committed to transparency and will regularly report on the impact of your contributions. Through success stories and metrics, you will see how your support translates into meaningful change.

    Join Us in Making a Difference

    Your trust in us is invaluable, and we are committed to using your contributions wisely to create positive and lasting change within our community. Thank you for your support.

    1. Donor Advisory Funds

      Empower your philanthropic journey by establishing a Donor Advisory Fund with the 2Wanda Community Foundation. Tailored to your unique charitable goals, this strategic giving tool allows you to maximize your impact by aligning your contributions with causes that matter most to you. With our guidance and expertise, we help you manage your fund effectively, ensuring your donations create lasting change in the areas you care about.

    2. Endowment Funds

      At the 2Wanda Community Foundation (2WCF), we understand the importance of establishing an endowment fund as a sustainable source of financial support for your organization’s long-term goals. Our Endowment Fund Setup Assistance service is designed to guide nonprofits and social enterprises through the process of creating and managing an endowment fund that aligns with their mission and vision.

    3. Fiscal Sponsorships

      Fiscal Sponsorship At 2Wanda Community Foundation, we empower changemakers and nonprofits to create meaningful social impact through our Fiscal Sponsorship Program. We offer two pathways:

      1. For Non-501(c)(3) Organizations: Ideal for individuals and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, this pathway provides the legal framework to receive tax-deductible donations while we handle compliance and administration.

      2. For Established Nonprofits: If you already have 501(c)(3) status, we offer mentorship and strategic support to amplify your impact and access valuable resources.

    4. Special Needs Planning Services

      At 2Wanda Community Foundation (2WCF), we help parents and guardians plan for the future of their loved ones with special needs. Our services provide personalized guidance, expert advocacy, and grants to create secure, long-term care plans tailored to your family’s unique needs. With 2WCF, you can navigate this journey with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.

    5. Trustee Management Service

      2Wanda Community Foundation offers Trustee Management Services to ensure the efficient and ethical administration of trust funds, helping families, individuals, and communities achieve their goals. Our expert team provides personalized asset management, beneficiary support, and legal compliance, ensuring each trust fulfills its intended purpose.

      With a commitment to transparency, flexibility, and community empowerment, we offer tailored solutions that align with your mission and values.

Join the Movement. Be a Lifeline.

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