The Rotary Club works to promote peace, provide clean water and sanitation, support education, and grow local economies, among other causes. This fund was established in 1998. Income is unrestricted and applied to the greatest needs in the Houghton Lake/Prudenville area, as recommended by the Houghton Lake Rotary Club.

$18,967.19 Granted
2023 – Denton Township – $2,144.19 – Thomas L. McNamara Memorial Rotary Nature Trail
2020 – Denton Township – $2,323 – Sullivan Beach Project (Bench or Playground Equipment)
2017 – RCCF Friends for Safe Schools Fund – $1,500 – RCCF H.L Rotary Club Gen Endowment to Friends for Safe Schools
2015 – Denton Township – $2,000 – Support for new dugouts park enhancements
2014 – Roscommon Township – $1,000 – Support for traveling Viet Nam wall memorial
2013 – Denton Township – $3,000 – Support for Trestle Park
2012 – River House, Inc. – $750 – Endowment support for Shelter programs
Roscommon County Food Pantry – $1,000 – Donor-advised grant for general support
2009 – Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve, Inc. – $500 – DAF grant to ELF Program
2008 – Northern Lakes Community Mental Health – $250 – Donor-advised Grant
Children’s Bereavement Network – $750 – Donor-advised Grant
2007 – Houghton Lake Bobcat Boosters Inc. – $500 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
ARK Association to Rescue Kritters – $200 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
Artesia Youth Park – $725 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
Kenquest House, Inc. – $300 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
Roscommon County Food Pantry – $500 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
David Caffrey Memorial Fund – $300 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
Houghton Lake Community Schools – $725 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
Our Lady of the Lake School – $500 – Agency Advised Grant Recommendation
To learn more about all of the funds at the Roscommon County Community Foundation please visit our Fund Directory.