Definition of a Community Foundation: A tax exempt, nonprofit, autonomous, publicly supported, philanthropic institution comprised primarily of permanent funds established by many separate donors for the long-term diverse, charitable benefit of the residents of a defined geographic area. In simple terms, the Allegan County Community Foundation helps to build and strengthen the communities within Allegan …
In these uncertain times, food insecurity is a grave concern. Our friends, neighbors, and family are in need. The Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative’s 1st Annual SOUP Drive is an opportunity to help families through the upcoming months. Any and every amount helps. Please donate today. The Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative (a program of …
Watching the impact of the pandemic on our non-profit sector has been heart-wrenching. Hundreds of thousands of dollars of lost revenue from canceled fundraisers and diminishing donations are making it difficult to continue providing the services we all know are critical. At the Foundation, we knew we needed to explore the role we could play …
Non-profit partners and tax-exempt service providers: The Feed The Need Allegan COVID-19 Response Coalition [United Way Allegan County – Allegan County Community Foundation – Community Action Allegan County] has established the Feed The Need Allegan COVID-19 Relief Fund to respond to your immediate and emerging needs as a result of COVID-19. Entities serving Allegan County residents are eligible to …
The Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative (a program of the Allegan County Community Foundation) is excited to kick off our annual Peanut Butter Drive on National Peanut Butter Day – January 24th! The drive runs from January 24 to February 29, 2020. Our goal this year – 6,000 jars! 6,000 jars will provide the pantries of the Collaborative …
The Allegan County Community Foundation (ACCF) wants to celebrate your hometown again! It’s Year 2! The ACCF is excited for this county-wide grant program that is open to everyone. We are looking for projects that will enhance, improve or beautify the hometowns of Allegan, Bloomingdale, Fennville, Hamilton, Hopkins, Martin, Otsego, Plainwell, Saugatuck & Wayland How does …
Join the Allegan County Community Foundation as they recognize the incredible organizations and individuals that provide health and human services, art and culture, economic development and environmental improvements for Allegan County residents and visitors. The ACCF Grant Awards are on Tuesday, April 23rd from 3:00 – 4:45 pm at the Regent Theatre in downtown Allegan. …
Join the Allegan County Community Foundation on Tuesday, January 22 at 10:00 AM to celebrate their move to 113 Locust Street in Downtown Allegan with an Allegan Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Since 1965, the Allegan County Community Foundation has helped area residents maximize the effectiveness of their charitable giving. The ACCF is …
The Allegan County Food Pantry Collaborative (a program of the Allegan County Community Foundation) is excited to kick off our annual Peanut Butter Drive on National Peanut Butter Day – January 24th! The drive runs from January 24 to February 28, 2019. Our goal this year – 6,000 jars! This goal will provide the pantries of the Collaborative …
The Allegan County Community Foundation wants to celebrate your hometown! The Allegan County Community Foundation is excited to roll out a county-wide grant program today that is open to all. We are looking for projects that will enhance, improve or beautify hometowns in each of these school districts: Allegan, Fennville, Hopkins, Hamilton, Wayland, Saugatuck, Bloomingdale, …