Community Foundation for Muskegon County



The Community Foundation for Muskegon County was created in 1961 to improve the quality of life for Muskegon County residents. As a publicly supported community endowment, the Foundation receives and manages contributions from community citizens and organizations who are charitably inclined and committed to the future of Muskegon County.

Web Address

www.cffmc.org


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation for Muskegon County

Assets

2019 - 209,766,411
2018 - 177,562,945
2017 - 193,597,168
Domestic Grants

2019 - 11,533,211
2018 - 9,592,427


    

Recent News from Community Foundation for Muskegon County


Sculpture planned for Indian cemetery sparks concern, relocation
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

Acquisition and placement of the sculpture was a joint effort of The Community Foundation for Muskegon County, Muskegon Museum of Art,...more

Muskegon Heights elementary school to get playground summer 2018
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

A $30,000 grant from the Youth Field of Interest Funds of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County makes the playground...more

Muskegon Heights receives $30K grant for playground
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

Thanks to the grant received from the Youth Field of Interest Funds of the Community Foundation for Muskegon County, its mission will be...more

Muskegon-area United Way reaches 100 years of serving the community
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

In 1951, the organization's Community Fund, which became the Community Foundation for Muskegon County, donated $220,000 to the building...more

Backed by new funding, GROW expands to Muskegon, Grand Haven
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County, Grand Haven Area Community Foundation

Likewise, providing financial support for GROW to expand on the lakeshore was an extension of the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation's mission to “help people reach their full potential,” said...more

1000 feet of Lake Michigan beach, 17 acres of dunes added to preserve
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

The campaign included gifts from more than 140 donors as well as support from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the J.A. Woollam Foundation, the estate of Elizabeth C. Getz and a grant from...more

Scaled-down Storyville 'villages' coming to 3 Muskegon libraries
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

At present, the library has garnered close to $500,000 in pledges and a $300,000 contribution from the Community Foundation for Muskegon County, said Doug Hughes, MADL Board chairman and a local...more

Get a Mini-grant to Help!
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

There are resources, toolkits, webinars, and more available at http://www.nonprofitvote.org including a Voter Participation Starter Kit that can give you ideas of ways your organization can...more

Consumers Energy Foundation Supports Regional Food Processing Program's Launch
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

In addition to the Consumers Energy Foundation, the initiative is also supported by the Community Foundation for Muskegon County and...more

Initiative to make Muskegon key food processing, shipping hub kicks off
Foundation: Community Foundation for Muskegon County

The grant will be administered through the Community Foundation for Muskegon County. The initiative can now begin to work toward goals of...more



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