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John Morley Family Endowment For Higgins Lake

Posted on December 30, 2014
Income is used for projects, activities, or programs serving to protect, improve, or increase appreciation of the natural environment and clean water of Higgins Lake. John Morley Family Endowment For Higgins Lake Grant Recipients 2025 – Higgins Lake Foundation – $500 – DASH Boat 2024 – Higgins Lake Foundation – $1,000 – Limnological Assessment of […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Environmental Funds

Roscommon County Kellogg Youth Fund

Posted on December 30, 2014
Income is used for youth activities, programs and projects within Roscommon County. All grants are determined solely by the members of the Roscommon County Youth Advisory Council (YAC). Roscommon County Kellogg Youth Fund Grant Recipients 2025 – Artesia Youth Park – $1,000.00 for Family Gathering Courtyard Project.C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District – $1,200.00 for Guided Hands.Northern […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Youth Funds

Thomas L. McNamara Memorial Rotary Parks Fund

Posted on December 30, 2014
This Fund was established in 2012. This Fund is used for projects and programs which sustain the development, maintenance and preservation of the parks and recreational activities within Roscommon County. Thomas L. McNamara Memorial Rotary Parks Fund Grant Recipients 2020 – Denton Township – $2,400.00 for Sullivan Beach Project (Bench or Playground Equipment).Denton Township – […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Special Projects

Cornerstone Endowment Fund

Posted on December 30, 2014
Income is unrestricted and applied to areas of greatest need. Cornerstone Endowment Fund Grant Recipients 2025 – Roscommon County Emergency Management – $435 for Rescue Task Force Initial Equipment 2024 – St. Vincent dePaul- Prudenville – $350 for Helping Neighbors in Need 2020 – Kirtland’s Warbler Festival, Inc. – $160 for Kirtland’s Warbler GeoTrail 2019 […]
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Categories Donor Stories, General/Undesignated Funds

Roscommon Area District Library Building Fund

Posted on December 22, 2014
This Fund is used to provide financial support to the Roscommon Area District Library, specific to the Building Campaign and the development of the new library site. 2024 – Roscommon Area District Library – $17,440 for New digital sign for library 2017 – Roscommon Area District Library – $40,000 for Support for library building projectRoscommon […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Special Projects

Viola J. Moore Animal Fund

Posted on December 22, 2014
Viola J. and Donald E. Moore established this fund in 2007 to benefit the Roscommon County Animal Shelter, the Missaukee County Animal Shelter and the Association to Rescue Kritters (ARK). Distributions are used to supplement medical expenses and veterinary costs of the animals housed at each of these facilities. Viola J. Moore Animal Fund Grant […]
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Categories Animal Support Funds, Donor Stories

Robert R. Thalner Endowment Fund

Posted on December 22, 2014
Robert R. Thalner established this Fund in 1997.  Higgins Lake is known for its clear, pristine water and thus attracts tourists and seasonal visitors as well as locals. The Fund supports projects, activities or programs that protect, improve or increase appreciation of the natural environment and clean water of Higgins Lake. 2024 – U.S. Coast […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Environmental Funds

Rogers Family Endowment For Houghton Lake

Posted on December 22, 2014
Gregory H. & Candace B. Rogers and Family established this fund in 2013, which shall be used for the charitable purposes of supporting projects, causes, activities which protect, improve, enhance, or increase appreciation for the natural environment and clean water of Houghton Lake and its watersheds. The fund is significant as it represents the first […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Environmental Funds

Roscommon County Recreation Fund

Posted on December 22, 2014
This Fund is devoted to projects and causes which serve to enhance, improve or increase recreational opportunities for the people of Roscommon County. Roscommon County Recreation Fund Grant Recipients 2024 – Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve, Inc. – $175.00 for Those Who Wander Should Not Get Lost – Gahagan Trail Wayfinding Updates. 2023 – Houghton Lake […]
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Categories Donor Stories, Other Funds

Roscommon County General Fund

Posted on December 22, 2014
This Fund was established by in 1997 and supports various charitable projects and programs within Roscommon County. The Roscommon County General Fund serves as a central source of financial support for a wide array of programs, organizations, and initiatives throughout the county. Over the years, this fund has provided critical resources to community nonprofits, schools, […]
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Categories Donor Stories, General/Undesignated Funds

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