WELCOME TO THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF DUNN COUNTY
The Foundation has been creating a better Dunn County each year for the past 25 years. Since 1995, we have been helping donors express their passion for giving. Our passion is to promote charitable giving that creates a permanent source of capital to benefit and enrich the quality of life for everyone in the Dunn County Area. Read all about what we do, how we do it and how we help make Dunn County a great place to live, work and play!
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OUR CORE MISSION
The Community Foundation’s core mission is serving the common good of the Dunn County region. We are grateful for the visionary donors who entrust the Foundation to deploy monies to address local needs through discretionary funding, and/or through specialized funds designated for a specific charitable purpose.
LATEST NEWS & UPDATES
Fund Anniversaries: January
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is kicking off its 30th Anniversary celebration this January by honoring the establishment of funds created over the years. These milestones provide an opportunity to reflect on three decades of impactful philanthropy and...
Dunn County Veterans Memorial Bricks Available
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is currently accepting requests for new bricks for the Dunn County Veterans Memorial located at the intersection of 6th Ave. and Crescent Street in downtown Menomonie. The cost is $250 per brick. This annual program will be...
Ohly Americas Fund Supports Boyceville Education
At Ohly Americas, community is more than just a word—it’s a commitment. This year, the company launched the Ohly Americas Fund, a donor-advised fund dedicated to supporting Boyceville schools and families. The fund’s first initiative focuses on empowering teachers and...
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🌟FUND ANNIVERSARY HIGHLIGHT🌟
Scot Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scot Miller of Colfax was a devoted family man, athlete and coach who graduated from Elk Mound High School in 1980. A business owner and mentor, Scot ran Fleet Feet in Menomonie for 21 years and the Whitetail Golf Course for 11 years before passing away in 2018.
Scot's family honors his legacy with a scholarship fund awarding three $1,000 scholarships annually to area seniors who exemplify leadership, work ethic, and community commitment with a preference for varsity athletes or youth coaches.
To donate to the Scot Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund, visit: cfdunncounty.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1215
To read more about the Scot Miller Memorial Scholarship Fund, visit: cfdunncounty.org/funds-2/scholarships/scot-miller-memorial-scholarship/
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🌟FUND ANNIVERSARY HIGHLIGHT🌟
Landmark Conservancy Stewardship & Legal Defense Fund
Through a network and partnership with private and public landowners, and passionate, engaged citizens, Landmark Conservancy works to preserve natural and scenic landscapes. They were selected from over 40 member organizations as the 2019 Land Trust of the Year, recognized for ‘outstanding leadership and commitment toward the protection of Wisconsin’s land, water, wildlife, and way of life’.
If you'd like to donate to this fund, visit: cfdunncounty.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=1137
To learn more about Landmark Conservancy, visit their website: landmarkwi.org/
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CFDC is a public charity, tax exempt under IRS Code 501(c)(3) with the goal of improving the quality of life in our area. The purpose of the CFDC is to create a pool of charitable funds that are used for philanthropic good. We manage funds, invest assets and use the earnings from these investments to award grants to a wide variety of non-profit organizations and community groups for charitable purposes.
