The mission of the foundation is to build permanent endowment, helping donors achieve their goals and benefiting the people and communities of Chippewa County now and forever.
The Foundation strives to carry out its mission by
Encouraging lifetime and estate gifts for endowment.
Providing professional management of funds for growth and maximum benefits for donors.
Making grants to charitable and other tax-exempt organizations that serve Chippewa County; and
Working collaboratively and creatively with donors, nonprofit organizations, and professional advisors to enhance the quality of life in the County.
... fund holders time to work out the parameters of their funds,” said Jill Herriges, executive director of the Community Foundation of Chippewa...more
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.