Foothills Community Foundation Timeline
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Foothills Community Foundation received its 501(c)(3) status |
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— 1987 } |
Implement “Dessert & Discourse” speaker series |
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Conducted Water Study regarding water basin which serves the community |
{ 1988 — |
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— 1989 } |
Purchased Steinway & Sons piano for Fine Arts Center & Published Carefree/Cave Creek Foothills “A Life in the Sonoran Sun” Book |
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Developed Holiday Project and hired first Executive Director for FCF & Land Trust formed to preserve land in the Desert Foothills, eventually became Desert Foothills Land Trust |
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— 1991 } |
Established Quail Award program for a distinguished citizen in the community |
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Created Midnight Madness in partnership with CCUSD & Established Mobile Meals |
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— 1993 } |
Developed Kids Count program in partnership with CCUSD |
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— 1995 } |
FCF starts Desert Foothills New Horizons Band |
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Desert Foothills Theater joins the Foothills Community Foundation programs |
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— 1997 } |
Foothills Film Society incorporated into the Culture Division of FCF |
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— 1999 } |
Luther Dilatush Young Citizen’s Award founded |
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— 2001 } |
Community Needs Assessment sponsored by FCF |
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Musicfest spins off on its own and leaves FCF |
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— 2003 } |
1st Annual FCF Golf Tournament held & DFYCC Steering Committee formed |
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Desert Foothills ViCap becomes Foothills Caring Corps and merges with FCF |
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— 2005 } |
Established two Endowment Funds, one for Education and one for FCF Operating |
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Celebrated 20th Anniversary! |
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— 2007 } |
Implemented Quail Society planned giving program |
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Implemented Designer Show House home tour to support new Raiser’s Edge Membership management software |
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— 2009 } |
Opening of FCF - Holland |





