May 28, 2026 | News & Updates
Fremont, Michigan, native Jan Deur chose Muskegon County as his home after retiring from Verizon, dedicating his energy, leadership, and compassion to the community he came to love. A trusted friend, mentor, and quiet source of encouragement to many, Jan has helped...
Apr 6, 2026 | News & Updates
Charitable Giving Tax Changes for 2026 At the Community Foundation for Muskegon County, we’re honored to be your partner in charitable giving. Whether you support many nonprofits, focus on a few causes close to your heart, or work with us to address...
Dec 2, 2025 | News & Updates
The Community Foundation for Muskegon County’s IMPACT AWARD annually recognizes individuals or organizations that reflect our core values: Promoting hope and opportunity for all—especially youth Fostering collaboration Building an inclusive community A retired...
Jul 15, 2025 | News & Updates
This spring, the Community Foundation awarded Strategic Grants to impactful initiatives driving change in education, workforce development, and community trust across Muskegon County. Expanding Educational Opportunity Arbor Circle is strengthening the network of...
May 29, 2025 | Community Stories, News & Updates
Rabbi Alan and Anna Alpert, this year’s recipients of the Patricia B. Johnson Award*, have been pillars of the Muskegon community since their arrival in 1976. Though they came as strangers, their quiet strength and deep compassion quickly earned them the trust of...
Dec 18, 2023 | News & Updates
Scholarships to attract educators to live and work in Muskegon County. Education savings accounts for all kindergarteners. A thriving arts and culture scene. Literacy coaches in elementary schools. A community gathering space spurring economic development....
