What if you’ve created a private foundation and discover it’s no longer meeting your goals, or are now seeking a simpler way to manage your family’s giving?
We are excited to announce Jeenen Hartley as MCF's new Vice President of Community Impact.
Andy Davey recounts his experience and lessons learned as a participant in Leadership Greater Madison's 30th cohort.
In July, the sculpture of Velvalea "Vel" Phillips was unveiled at the Wisconsin State Capitol Grounds. The sculpture is the first of an African American placed at the Capitol and the first of an African American woman outside of a capitol building in the United States.
MCF’s grantmaking focuses on investing in projects that will help the Madison community thrive. Past grant recipients Madison Reading Project, the Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival and Centro Hispano are three that have seen success.
When donors make gifts or establish funds with MCF, they trust that those gifts or funds will be used for their intended purposes. Upholding this trust and honoring donor intent is central to MCF’s values and mission.
MCF is tapping into the vast knowledge of community members and other community foundations as we take steps towards opening the Goodman Nonprofit Center in 2025.
New proposed regulations of donor advised funds fail to take into consideration important differences between commercial gift fund providers and community foundations. MCF President and CEO Bob Sorge shares a community foundation perspective on these proposed new rules.
Over the years, MCF has supported dozens of organizations and their green programs and projects. Join us as we celebrate this Earth Day by highlighting some of these environmental efforts.