To enrich the quality of life of Silver Creek-Irving residents by providing a means for investing and disbursing funds within the community to benefit charitable needs and opportunities.
The Silver Creek-Irving Heritage Fund (SCIHF) aims to support new community initiatives, leadership development, and charitable programs that tackle pressing issues in the Silver Creek and Irving area, focusing on innovative and efficient approaches to serving community needs. Priority is given to projects that impact a broad number of people, represent innovative solutions, assist citizens with unmet needs by existing services, encourage cooperation among agencies to optimize resource use, eliminate service duplication, and promote volunteerism and citizen engagement. The grant supports strengthening non-profit organizations, promoting local philanthropy, and providing tax-deductible options for donors to achieve charitable goals, ultimately aiming to benefit past, present, and future residents through endowments and enhancements to community life.