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There is no limit to what we can do together. Contributions to the Manistee County Community Foundation are investments in Manistee County's future. The Manistee County Community Foundation is the only entity serving Manistee County that impacts all aspects of life: youth, education, human services, the arts, environment, community development and more. Our focus on endowment means that your gift helps enhance our community today and makes a lasting impact for years to come.
Contribute to one of our charitable funds listed below, or contact us to learn how to leave a gift for the future or create a new named fund.
| Fund | Type | County | |
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Manistee Area Public Schools Fund
Supports curriculum and technology enhancements in Manistee Area Public Schools |
Committee Advised | Manistee | |
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Manistee Area Racial Justice and Diversity Initiative Fund
To support Manistee County becoming a racially just, diverse, and inclusive community |
Campaign Services | Manistee | |
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Manistee Art Institute Fund
To further the development of the Manistee Art Institute and its day to day operations |
Organization Endowment | Manistee | |
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Manistee Catholic Central Schools Fund
Supports long term educational programs at Manistee Catholic Central Schools |
Organization Endowment | Manistee | |
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Manistee Chippewa 350 Club Athletic Boosters Fund
Supports Doc Cederholm Memorial Scholarship and Manistee High School Athletics |
Committee Advised | Manistee | |
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Manistee Commitment Scholarship Program Fund
Supports the Manistee Commitment Scholarship Program of Launch Manistee |
Designated | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Community Foundation Fund
Supports and sustains the operations of the Manistee County Community Foundation |
Unrestricted | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Council on Aging Fund
Furthers the mission and programs of the Manistee County Council on Aging |
Organization Endowment | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Evironmental Fund
Supports education, protection, and management of our natural resources |
Field of Interest | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Fair Board Fund
Supports Manistee County Fair and maintenance of fair grounds |
Organization Endowment | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Library Fund
Supports ongoing growth and development of library services |
Organization Endowment | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Preschool Scholarship Fund
Provides grants in support of preschool scholarships according to the guidelines of Manistee County Preschool Scholarship Program |
Community Service | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Quality of Life Fund
Supports county-wide grant making in areas of greatest need |
Unrestricted | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Veterans Endowment Fund
Supports unmet needs of veterans and their families |
Committee Advised | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Veterans Transportation Network Fund
Transports veterans to and from VA medical facilities |
Designated | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Community Foundation Vitality Fund
Supports and sustains the Manistee County Community Foundation |
Designated | Manistee | |
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Manistee Homelessness Prevention Fund
Aids in the fight against homelessness in Manistee County |
Field of Interest | Manistee | |
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Manistee Non-Motorized Trail Park
To build recreational trails on the property owned by the City of Manistee off M-55 |
Campaign Services | Manistee | |
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Manistee Veterans Memorial Park Fund
Supports renovations to and monuments for the Veterans Memorial Park in the City of Manistee |
Designated | Manistee | |
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Manistee County Youth Advisory Council Fund
Supports youth development and leadership in all areas of life |
Committee Advised | Manistee | |
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Manistee Rotary Educational Fund
Support education throughout Manistee County |
Committee Advised | Manistee | |
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McCarthy Family Community Fund
Donor advised |
Donor Advised | Manistee | |
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Minger Family Endowment Fund
To enhance and expand area recreational opportunities |
Field of Interest | Manistee | |
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Minger Family Endowment Scholarship Fund
To support the pursuit of postsecondary education through scholarships to Manistee County students |
Scholarship | Manistee | |
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Margaret & Cameron Murdoch Endowment Fund
Supports and sustains the Manistee County Community Foundation |
Designated | Manistee | |