Charitable Fund Award

About the Charitable Fund Award

The Board of Directors of Commonwealth Community Trust (CCT) is proud to sponsor the Charitable Fund Award, a program that offers assistance with the purchase of equipment or services to recipients who have a disability and demonstrate a financial need.

Established in 2009, the Charitable Fund Award (CFA) has provided $1,181,628 in awards for children and adults.

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Testimonials

2024 Charitable Fund Award

From new smiles and health improvements to new communication capabilities and safer accessibility, the Charitable Fund Award has made a difference in the lives of its award recipients.

In 2024, award funds totaling $86,100 were given to 129 individuals, whose applications were submitted on their behalf by 27 nonprofit organizations and public service agencies. The maximum award per individual is $1,000. The following chart illustrates how the 2024 award funds were allocated.

Nancy, Grandmother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

"CCT has been wonderful in serving the financial needs of my grandson. They are always prompt in answering questions and suggesting how we can make something happen for him. He just turned 18 this year and we still plan on using this service." — Nancy, Grandmother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Holly, CCT Beneficiary

The first-person special needs trust, and the people who help manage the trusts, has been such a blessing. The combination has lifted a huge weight from my shoulders[.] — Holly, CCT Beneficiary

James, CCT Beneficiary

[I]t is people like you, who help those of us with disabilities which keeps us from living what would be “normal” lives, that is a blessing and gift that goes unseen, unheard of, and unrecognized. You make everyday tasks that most people take for granted but to me are frightening and debilitating and make them […]

Elaine, CCT Beneficiary

CCT has been a blessing and one of the smartest moves I’ve made. They are always there to help you with any questions you may have. I was able to purchase a new car and had work done on my house. I have a very blessed life, and CCT contributes to that[.] — Elaine, CCT […]

Grandmother of Beneficiary Kobe

"CCT made getting the wheelchair equip van we so much needed for our grandson the easiest purchase ever. Thank you CCT!!!" — Grandmother of Beneficiary Kobe

Rhonda, Mother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

"CCT has been amazing. Very helpful with guiding us through this process." — Rhonda, Mother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Nancy, Grandmother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Holly, CCT Beneficiary

The first-person special needs trust, and the people who help manage the trusts, has been such a blessing. The combination has lifted a huge weight from my shoulders[.] — Holly, CCT Beneficiary

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*Disclaimer Statement: CCT is not a chartered bank or trust company, or depository institution. It is not authorized to accept deposits or trust accounts and is not licensed or regulated by any state or federal banking authority.

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Charitable Fund Award

About the Charitable Fund Award

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Nancy, Grandmother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Holly, CCT Beneficiary

James, CCT Beneficiary

Elaine, CCT Beneficiary

Grandmother of Beneficiary Kobe

Rhonda, Mother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Nancy, Grandmother and Advocate of a CCT Beneficiary

Holly, CCT Beneficiary

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