GOAL 1
Develop GMCF's role and image as the community's expert resource for charitable giving
Strategy 1:Develop relationship with professional advisors
Strategy 2:Develop relationship with Trustees and major donors
Strategy 3:Develop relationship with area non-profit agencies/organizations
Strategy 4:Develop Trustees as ambassadors
Strategy 5:Create GMCF community presence
Strategy 6:Develop relationships with area media representatives

GOAL 2
Initiate new strategies that will result in increased philanthropic giving and grow community endowment
Strategy 1:Establish focus projects that the Community Foundation can be known for and that will inspire giving
Strategy 2:Provide information to potential donors concerning opportunities, implications, and benefits of their charitable donations
Strategy 3:Participate in legislative efforts that support/increase charitable giving

GOAL 3
Build a sustainable community foundation
Strategy 1:Develop operations, systems and facilities that will impel GMCF's growth and increase its impact
Strategy 2:Develop donor referrals
Strategy 3:Strengthen marketing strategies
Strategy 4:Expand the Greater Manhattan Legacy Club
Strategy 5:Develop a Trustee recruitment and development plan that includes a means to more fully engage Trustees in the work of the Foundation

GOAL 4
Provide active support for community non-profit agencies/organizations
Strategy 1:Increase grant dollars to provide more help for community needs
Strategy 2:Collaborate with community grant makers
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