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August is Make a Will Month
August is National Make a Will Month. What will your legacy be?
Read MoreLTC Ecological Conditions and Response (ECAR) program
With support from a C3F Community Priorities grant, Little Traverse Conservancy was able to implement their Ecological Conditions and Response (ECAR) program across 118 preserves and reserves in Charlevoix County!
Read MoreOut in the community with C3F
Getting out of our offices and seeing our impact firsthand is so important!
Read MoreCryptocurrency Donations
We're thrilled to announce that C3F is now accepting donations in cryptocurrency.
Read More2025 Scholarship Recipients
Area students receive record breaking $681,100 in scholarships from Charlevoix County Community Foundation.
Read MoreCongratulations to the 2024-2025 Leadership Learning Lab graduates
Our very own Sara Ward was on hand to congratulate them on their big achievement.
Read MoreCharlevoix Public Schools Echo Air Bikes
Last year, a C3F Student Success grant to the Charlevoix Public Schools allowed them to purchase Echo Air Bikes to enhance experiences in their weight room and physical education classes.
Read MoreBeaver Island District Library Programs
With support from a C3F Arts & Culture grant, the Beaver Island District Library planned three programs over the course of the fall and winter.
Read MoreOut in the community with C3F
One of the great things about our East Jordan office is the proximity to the new Don & Eileen Klein Nature Trail.
Read MoreWhat are Donor Advised Funds?
A Donor Advised Fund, or DAF, is a type of fund offered here at C3F that offers a flexible, low-maintenance way to manage your philanthropy while assets in the fund are invested and grow tax-free.
Read MoreBoyne Arts Center at Stroll the Streets
In 2024, a C3F Mini Grant helped the Boyne Arts Center to increase their exposure and awareness by participating in Boyne City's Stroll the Streets events on Friday nights last summer.
Read MoreWhat are Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCD)?
A Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) is a tax-free way to donate to charity by making a distribution from an IRA directly to C3F.
Read MoreTraverse City Dance Project
With the help of a recent Arts & Culture grant, the Traverse City Dance Project brought a free, professional dance performance to Charlevoix's East Park last summer as part of their mission to produce and present professional dance in Northern Michigan.
Read MoreA Message from Our President
I am proud to share this joint statement from myself and our Community Foundation allies from surrounding communities.
Read MoreGrants for Arts & Culture and the Environment Awarded
Thanks to donors like you who partner with us to make a difference close to home, a total of $155,277 in grants were awarded to nonprofits between the two cycles.
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