Non-Profits

Strengthen Your Mission…

At the Roscommon County Community Foundation (RCCF), we recognize that a nonprofit’s true heart is its mission but we also understand the ongoing challenge of sustaining that mission financially, year after year. That’s why we offer Nonprofit Funds designed to provide stability, sustainability, and peace of mind for your organization.

When you partner with RCCF, you gain more than a financial tool—you gain a trusted partner committed to helping your mission thrive for generations.

How Your Nonprofit Fund Works

Creating a fund with RCCF ensures your nonprofit can continue to serve the community well into the future. Here’s how it works:

  • Establish Your Fund – Set up a permanently endowed fund with RCCF through a simple, straightforward process.
  • Grow with Contributions – Your organization and supporters can add to the fund at any time.
  • Receive Annual Grants – Each year, a portion of the earnings flows back to your nonprofit, creating a steady and reliable income stream.
  • Focus on Your Mission – We handle the investments and administration, so you can spend more time making an impact.

The Benefits of Partnering with RCCF

By establishing a fund, your nonprofit gains lasting advantages:

  • Ease and Flexibility – From setup to ongoing management, we make the process simple and transparent.
  • Long-Term Sustainability – Ensure a perpetual source of income that supports your programs and operations.
  • Professional Fund Management – Our Board of Trustees and investment team oversee fund growth, applying best practices and reducing risk.
  • Donor Confidence – Partnering with a trusted community foundation inspires donors to give with confidence.
  • Community Impact – Funds managed by RCCF stay local, benefiting Roscommon County initiatives and projects.

Why RCCF?

  • Local Focus – Every dollar invested stays rooted in Roscommon County.
  • Trusted Stewardship – We uphold accountability through audits, reporting, and oversight.
  • Experienced Support – Our team provides resources and guidance to help your nonprofit maximize its fund’s potential.
  • Shared Vision – Like you, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for our community.
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RCCF Non-Profit Funds in Action

Houghton Lake Rotary Club General Fund

Since 1998, this fund has empowered the Houghton Lake Rotary Club to support a wide range of local and global causes—promoting peace, improving access to clean water and sanitation, strengthening education, and growing local economies. Income is unrestricted, allowing the Rotary to respond to the greatest needs in the Houghton Lake/Prudenville area.

Houghton Lake Rotary Club General Fund
Houghton Lake Public Library Excellence Fund

Houghton Lake Public Library Excellence Fund

Created in 2006, this fund provides vital support to enhance library programming and services that go beyond the regular operating budget. From new initiatives to special community events, it helps the library continue to enrich the lives of residents.

Habitat for Humanity General Fund

Established in 1998, this fund sustains the mission of Habitat for Humanity—bringing people together to build homes, strengthen communities, and advocate for affordable housing. With unrestricted income, the organization can direct resources to the areas of greatest need, promoting dignity and hope for all.

Habitat for Humanity General Fund

Getting Started

It’s easy to begin your nonprofit’s fund journey:

  • Contact Us – We’ll meet with you to discuss your mission and vision.
  • Choose Your Fund Type – Select the structure that best fits your organization’s needs.
  • Establish Your Fund – With a simple agreement, your fund can be created right away.
  • Grow and Sustain – Watch your fund provide annual support to your nonprofit for generations.

Call us at (989) 275-3112 or email us at info@myrccf.org to explore how your business can create a fund today.

Explore Additional Giving Options

DONATE

  • Outright Gift Give cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, or other assets and enjoy potential tax advantages.
  • Employer Gift Matching Double or triple your gift through a matching program with your employees. 
  • Bequest by Will Include RCCF in your will to leave a personal legacy of generosity that lasts forever.
  • Charitable Gift Annuity Receive steady income for life while creating a gift that benefits your community long-term.
  • Charitable Remainder Trust Provide income for yourself or others, then leave the remainder to support community causes.
  • Charitable Lead Trust Benefit RCCF during the trust’s term, then pass the remaining assets to heirs with tax advantages.

Ready to Give Back? Here’s How You Can Get Involved

Join us. You can make a one-time or recurring donation, start a fund in honor of someone you love, or simply stay connected and help spread the word. However you choose to give, you become a part of something lasting and meaningful.

Where Giving Grows and
Roscommon County Thrives

The Roscommon County Community Foundation is the largest grant making 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Roscommon County. We connect people who care with causes that matter by providing grants, scholarships, and charitable funds to support and strengthen our local community.

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