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Behind the Scenes at C3F - Board of Trustees
Our Foundation is led by an all volunteer Board of Trustees who represent different geographic regions of Charlevoix County including Beaver Island, Boyne Falls, Boyne City, East Jordan and Charlevoix.
Read MoreBoyne Eta Nu Charities - Middle School Shopping Spree
Last year, a C3F Mini Grant helped Boyne Eta Nu Charities to support Boyne City Public Schools by providing a winter outerwear shopping spree.
Read MoreCity of East Jordan - Memorial Park Upgrades
This beautiful park received some major upgrades in 2025 with support from a C3F Geographic Enrichment grant.
Read MoreBeaver Island District Library - New Computers
Last year, with support from a Community Priorities grant, the Beaver Island District Library was able to purchase 4 new computers, which replaced public and staff computers as well as the circulation desk computer, all of which were old and outdated.
Read More2026 Community Priorities Grants Awarded
Announcing the recipients of our 2026 Community Priorities grant cycle.
Read MoreLeadership Learning Lab
Sign up today! C3F, in partnership with Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation and Rotary Charities of Traverse City, is proud to once again bring Leadership Learning Lab to Charlevoix and Emmet Counties.
Read MoreOut in the Community with C3F - NLEA
Recently, C3F President Sara Ward and Community Grantmaking staffer Ashley Cousens attended the Northern Lakes Economic Alliance Economic Symposium.
Read MoreClaim or Renew your C3F Scholarship Award Today
Claim or renew your C3F Scholarship award today!
Read MoreCharlevoix Circle of Arts - Big and Small Exhibition
A recent Arts & Culture grant supported the Charlevoix Circle of Arts fall 2025 exhibition, Big and Small, which was a well-received and engaging visual arts experience that invited visitors to explore the impact of scale in art.
Read MoreCrooked Tree Arts Center - School of Ballet
A recent Youth Needs grant helped Crooked Tree Arts Center School of Ballet support a Choreographic Mentorship Residency for the School of Ballet.
Read MoreBeaver Island Historical Society - Kids’ Camp
A Youth Needs grant helped support Beaver Island Historical Society’s Kids’ Camp, a weeklong day camp full of fun activities, games, crafts, outdoor adventure, and Island history.
Read MoreOut in the Community with C3F - Art of the Pour
Out in the community with C3F! Recently C3F President Sara Ward and Communications and Development staffer Pam Decker attended "Art of the Pour," an event hosted by the Friends of the Boyne District Library and held at Boyne Valley Vineyards.
Read MoreYAC Graduating Seniors
Join us in recognizing our graduating YAC Seniors: Riley Cannon (East Jordan), Sophie McDonough (Beaver Island), Emma Patten (Boyne City), and Benjamin Schultz (Charlevoix).
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