Nonprofits
Investing in Success
Nonprofit capacity building is a crucial component in enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of building a strong vibrant community.
The Community Foundation is committed to supporting the nonprofit sector by providing a broad range of activities designed to improve an organization’s performance and impact.
Opportunities include:
- developing fundraising strategies
- building grant writing skills
- learning how to advocate for positive change
By investing in capacity building, our nonprofits can better fulfill their missions and ultimately create a lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Grant Opportunities
Nonprofit Resources
Past Grant Awards
Grant Story
Reforesting a Vacant Lot: How a Micro Forest is Transforming Marquette Neighborhood
In the heart of Marquette Neighborhood, a once-vacant lot is being transformed into a vibrant green space, thanks to the creation of a micro forest. This project is more than just a collection of trees; it’s an initiative to combat climate change, reduce noise pollution, increase public green space, and foster community engagement. By bringing people together to plant and care for the micro forest, the neighborhood is taking steps toward a greener, more sustainable future. Read more…
