Blue Mountain Community Foundation started in 1984 based on the idea that the area needed a place for donors who cared about the community to make long-term investments.
A group of 36 local citizens, under the guidance of Pete Peery and John Reese, were the initial corporate members that resolved to form a non-profit corporation. Since securing its first endowed fund, the Foundation has grown to over $20 million in 170 charitable funds.
This has been a real learning experience for all of us,” she said, referring to United Way, Blue Mountain Community Foundation, Sherwood Trust...more
Sheila Hager's article focuses on Lawson Knight one of a new breed of charitable investors who provide loans for equipment for rural communities rather than providing the usual charitable...more
If you signed up at union-bulletin.com prior to Jan. 13 and haven't made a new registration on our redesigned site, you'll need to register from...more
Children of Robert and Nadine Warren established the Warren Community Action Fund in the amount of $1 million to honor their parents. The Fund will be used to support projects and nonprofit...more
Chief executive of HCT, Dai Powell, shares the experiences and practical lessons he learned along the way when teaming up with Ealing Community Transport to deliver site transport during the Olympic Park construction.