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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
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. The Veterans Memorial Brick...
Jeans & Jewels Smashes Records for CFDC’s 30th Anniversary
The Community Foundation of Dunn County hosted its annual Jeans & Jewels Gala on Saturday, November 1st at the UW–Stout Memorial Student Center, welcoming 300 guests for an evening of philanthropy and celebration. The event was generously supported by Platinum...
First “Be a GEM” Package Delivered to The Neighbors
On Wednesday, following the Jeans & Jewels Gala, we had the joy of delivering the very first “Be a GEM” package to The Neighbors of Dunn County!A Gift in Loving MemoryThe Neighbors’ GEM package was donated by David Chung in loving memory of his wife, Barbara,...
grant and scholarship opportunities
Now Accepting Grant Applications – Deadline Feb 1
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is currently accepting grant applications from Dunn County area nonprofits, government organizations and community groups that support the betterment of Dunn County. Eligible areas of interest include the arts, culture, health,...
Donor-advised funds: Your new best friend?
A donor-advised fund is one of many types of funds that an individual, family, or business can establish with the Community Foundation of Dunn County. You’re likely more aware of donor-advised funds than other types of funds because they are frequently covered in...
Crucial year-end reminders to boost your endowment
As your donors gear up for the giving season, it’s critical that you stay in front of them with simple, concise messages about how they can support your organization’s annual campaign as well as your endowment. Here are three very important reminders that surprisingly...
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🏒Make More Possible: Menomonie Youth Hockey Association | MYHA🏒
Fund Highlight: Menomonie Youth Hockey Association Endowment Fund
Menomonie Youth Hockey provides opportunities for young athletes to learn the game, build skills, and grow as teammates both on and off the ice. Through organized practices, competition, and volunteer coaching, the program emphasizes sportsmanship, confidence, and personal growth.
Participation in youth sports helps kids develop discipline, teamwork, and resilience—skills that last far beyond the rink. Menomonie Youth Hockey works to make these opportunities accessible while fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
The Menomonie Youth Hockey Association Endowment Fund helps support the long-term sustainability of the program, ensuring future generations of players can continue to learn, compete, and grow through the sport.
Make more teamwork possible.
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🎭Make More Possible: Menomonie Theater Guild Fund 🎭
The Menomonie Theater Guild brings people together through live performance, storytelling, and creative expression. As a community-based theater, it provides opportunities for performers, volunteers, and audiences of all ages to engage with the arts locally.
By producing accessible, high-quality productions and fostering participation both on and off the stage, the Guild helps strengthen cultural life in Menomonie and create shared experiences that connect the community.
The Menomonie Theater Guild Endowment Fund supports the long-term sustainability of local theater, helping ensure the arts remain an accessible and vibrant part of community life.
Make more creativity possible.
Donate to the Menomonie Theater Guild Fund today! 👇
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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.
