Orcas Island Community Foundation

Community leadership - the orcas island community foundation hosts monthly meetings for nonprofit and government leadership to surface issues, collaborate on solutions, and build community resilience. Oicf maintains a nonprofit directory online and hosts a listserv to connect organizations, volunteers, and donors. Additionally, oicf offers board and program development workshops and trainings. The foundation also offers free use of the community meeting space open to all community organizations.

Fiduciary services - the orcas island community foundation stewards funds for the community including donor advised funds, non profit funds, both restricted and unrestricted, scholarship funds and field of interest funds. In 2024, 12 new funds were opened, bringing the total under management to 211. Oicf offers four investment sleeves- a medium to long term fund, a low fee exchange traded fund, a short term fund, and the blue marble fund- an esg fund. All fund advisors have seamless access to their fund accounting and grant making online.