McCook Community Foundation



The McCook Community Foundation is dedicated to the improvement and long-term viability of our community. In 2000, the organization was formed to affiliate with the Nebraska Community Foundation and provide the vital 501(c)3 designation to contributors.

Web Address

www.nebcommfound.org/communities/McCook.htm

Social Media Links

Twitter - @nebcommfound




    

Recent News from McCook Community Foundation


Donation for bus
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

McCook Community Foundation Fund members present Hillcrest Nursing Home and the Hillcrest Foundation Board with a $3,000 check that will help...more

McCook spirit inspires fund team to be first to hit $50k goal
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

McCOOK, Nebraska -- The McCook Community Foundation Fund's advisory committee is an energetic bunch. They believe in getting things done...more

McCook Community Foundation reaches milestone
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

McCOOK, Nebraska -- The McCook Community Foundation Fund passed its $2 million endowment mark in September 2013. With $2 million in...more

McCook Community Foundation wins major challenge grant
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

Co-chairs for the McCook Community Foundation Fund Sherwood Challenge Grant campaign include, from left, Pam and Greg Wolford and Mark and...more

Community Chest, Foundation join forces for charity
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation

McCook, Nebraska -- The McCook Community Foundation Fund has announced plans to welcome the Community Chest of McCook as an account within...more

McCook Community Foundation Fund announces Nelson Hometown scholarships
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, McCook Community Foundation

The Nelson Hometown Scholarship is a program of the Nelson Institute Fund, an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation, and administered annually by the McCook Community Foundation Fund,...more

Community Garden grows through generosity of donors
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

Doug Skiles, right, a member of the McCook Community Foundation Fund Advisory Board, looks over the 1.8 acre lot that will produce tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and more for anyone who wants to...more

McCook Community Foundation fund announces recipient of Haag Scholarship
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

McCOOK, Nebraska -- Brendan Johnsen, of Curtis, was awarded the Bernard and Nelda Haag Scholarship from the McCook Community Foundation Fund for the 2013-14 academic year. The Haag Scholarship is...more

Nebraska Community Foundation names development coordinator for southwest
Foundation: Nebraska Community Foundation, Telluride Foundation, McCook Community Foundation

Shaddock will support the development of NCF-affiliated funds in southwest Nebraska and perform administrative and development functions for the McCook Community Foundation Fund (MCFF). One of those...more

NE Community Foundation celebrates achievements
Foundation: McCook Community Foundation

Jane Moreland, a Fund Advisory Committee member of the Imperial Community Foundation Fund, said that Imperial and Chase County are growing again, with new families moving back into the area. “This...more



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