Multiple Organizations Come Together For Gerrish Township Police Department
Story written by: Gerrish Township P.D. Lt. Greg Patchin (Gerrish Twp. Police Department) wrote two grants last fall and were awarded funds through the Higgins Lake Foundation Community Grant program and the Roscommon County Community Foundation’s Morley Foundation Fund, Doug Allen Fire & EMS Fund and the Roscommon County General Fund. The Gerrish Twp. Police […]
RCCF Establishes the Rob and Sue Morley Family Administrative Fund
The Roscommon County Community Foundation (RCCF) is thrilled to announce that a new organizational fund has been established. The Rob & Sue Morley Family Administrative Fund was created by Rob and Sue’s daughter, Carol Morley Beck, to honor her parents and create an everlasting legacy for all the wonderful things that they have done. The […]
Non-profit Cohort Completes Leadership Learning Lab
Nine northeast Michigan nonprofit leaders recently completed an eight-month Leadership Learning Lab program leaving them with greater knowledge to strengthen the organizations and communities they serve presently, and those they may serve in the future. The members of the 2019 cohort were Bradley Somers (Boys and Girls Club of Alpena), Denise Bearre (Alcona County Library), […]
Kids Helping Kids: Students Provide Christmas for Others
Christmas Spirit is in the air this holiday season as local teens help to fund and carry out the 11th Annual “Kids Helping Kids Christmas Program” for foster care youth. The program is a collaborative organized effort by the ACT NOW Kids Helping Kids Committee of Roscommon County. The 3-event project to help Santa and […]
Maximize Giving Through a Donor Advised Fund
A Community Foundation donor-advised fund can help you support charitable causes you care about in Roscommon County and around the country. It is also a great way to simplify your charitable giving. You can make gifts to a donor-advised fund, get an immediate tax benefit, and recommend grants from the fund over time. Gifts of […]
Roscommon County Community Foundation Joins Nationwide Celebration to Recognize the Local Impact of Community Foundations
Roscommon County Community Foundation will join in a nationwide celebration, November 12-18, 2019, to recognize the increasingly important role these philanthropic organizations play in fostering local collaboration and innovation to address persistent civic and economic challenges. Community foundations are independent, public entities that steward philanthropic resources from institutional and individual donors to local nonprofits and […]
Family Fare Presents Direct Your Dollars Donation from SpartanNash to RCCF
Family Fare Store Director Tom Greif (center) presented a $1,000.00 check to Roscommon County Community Foundation Executive Director Suzanne Luck (left) and Business Manager Brittany Buck (right) on October 9th, as part of the Family Fare Direct Your Dollars program. The Direct Your Dollars program is based on the concept of shopping with purpose. This […]
RCCF YAC Awards Fall Grants
Roscommon County Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) recently met to review grant applications submitted during the fall grant cycle. The Roscommon County Kellogg Youth Fund funded a grand total of $7,143.00 from an endowment fund. The Roscommon County Kellogg Youth Fund’s purpose is to support youth activities and programs in Roscommon County. The […]
#CommunityChoice Grant Cycle #6- This check could be for your organization!
The Roscommon County Community Foundation (RCCF) would like to invite community members to nominate a non-profit organization to be considered for a grant from the RCCF Ambassador Club Fund. The Ambassador Club Fund supports the Foundation’s community outreach programs. It’s nearly time for the next #CommunityChoice grant cycle. The community will nominate and vote for […]
Fall 2019 Grant Application Deadline
Fall Grant Applications will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on October 1st. Completed applications, including supporting documentation and the required copies, may be mailed to: Roscommon County Community Foundation, P.O. Box 824, Roscommon, MI 48653 or delivered in person to our office at 701 Lake Street, located in the front office suite of the Chase […]