FUND PROFILE

Clifford Swan Investment Counselors Education Endowment

The Clifford Swan Investment Counselors Endowment supports Pasadena Community Foundation’s grantmaking in education. Created to celebrate the firm’s 100th anniversary, this corporate endowment reflects a lasting commitment to empowering Pasadena’s youth through educational opportunities.

OVERVIEW

About the Fund

In 2015, Clifford Swan Investment Counselors celebrated its 100th anniversary. To mark this milestone, the firm invested in the future of Pasadena by creating a named endowment for education at Pasadena Community Foundation.

The Clifford Swan Investment Counselors Endowment supports PCF’s grantmaking in the area of education. This is a Fund for Pasadena, which benefits local organizations working to sustain and uplift our community. The Clifford Swan Investment Counselors Endowment for Education was created as part of Pasadena Community Foundation’s “Be 1 in 100” Endowment Builders campaign, and was the Foundation’s first corporate endowment.

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Clifford Swan’s Enduring Commitment to Education

“Given our shared deep roots in Pasadena and values regarding the uplifting power of education, it was a natural fit for Clifford Swan to partner with Pasadena Community Foundation in support of our community,” says CEO Peter Boyce. “When we established our Endowment for Education in 2015, we did so with absolute confidence in the Foundation’s experience and community awareness to effectively direct financial resources to support local programs that are making an impact for Pasadena’s youth. Clifford Swan is proud to support this work.”

Through this fund, PCF has been able to

  • Provide sustained funding
  • Offer consistent financial support for local nonprofits addressing academic achievement and youth development.
  • Enhance community programs
  • Empower organizations to expand their services and reach more individuals in need.
  • Promote long-term solutions
  • Invest in programs that not only provide immediate relief but also work towards sustainable solutions for education access and youth success.

Contact Us

For more information about PCF giving opportunities, please contact
Pasadena Community Foundation
301 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 810
Pasadena, CA., 91101
626.796.2097
pcfstaff@pasadenacf.org