Tom Caron Joins The Community Foundation For Northeast Florida

Jacksonville FL

28 February, 2021

9:35 PM

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From The JAX Chamber: February 24, 2021 The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida is pleased to announce that Tom Caron has joined the organization as Director of Donor Services. In this newly created position, Tom will be responsible for deepening donor relationships with existing donors at the Foundation. He will help further identify donors' charitable giving goals and needs, and offer services designed to promote strategic giving, family philanthropy and donor-leveraged grantmaking. He reports to Joanne E. Cohen, Vice President, Philanthropic Services. Tom has more than a decade of development experience, most recently as the founding Managing Director, Development, for City Year Jacksonville. He's been very involved in Northeast Florida since moving here in 2014. His community activities include: Former past board treasurer, READ USA; Advisory board member, Generation WOW; Stein Fellow, United Way of Northeast Florida and Hightower Fellow, JAX Chamber. He most recently joined the Race Cards Committee of 904WARD. "We are excited to have Tom join the team and look forward to expanding our donor engagement opportunities with him," noted Cohen. "We welcome his demonstrated commitment to donors and their passions, and believe his enthusiasm for our mission will be a great addition to The Community Foundation." Tom and his family are residents of Springfield. About The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida (www.jaxcf.org), Florida's oldest and largest community foundation, works to stimulate philanthropy to build a better community. The Foundation helps donors invest their philanthropic gifts wisely, helps nonprofits serve the region effectively, and helps people come together to make the community a better place. Created in 1964, the Foundation has assets of $546 million and has made nearly $600 million in grants since inception. This press release was produced by The JAX Chamber. The views expressed here are the author's own.