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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THANK YOU to our 2026 Jeans & Jewels
Platinum Sponsor:
OUR COREÂ 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.Â
LATESTÂ NEWS & UPDATES
Jeans & Jewels: A Night to Remember, A Community to Celebrate
What a night! Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped make this year's Jeans & Jewels Charity Gala such a wonderful celebration of generosity, community, and giving back. From our generous sponsors and auction donors to our guests, volunteers, and everyone who...
Join Our Team: Administrative and Events Coordinator
The Community Foundation of Dunn County is hiring! We’re looking for an organized, personable Administrative and Events Coordinator to keep our office running smoothly and our meetings and events on track. If you love being the person who keeps track of all the...
Protecting Menomonie’s Murals
From June 24–28, downtown Menomonie was transformed. More than 200 volunteer artists descended on the city for the Walldogs "Murals in Menomonie" festival, leaving behind 15 breathtaking, large-scale murals that bring the town's history to life on its own buildings....
MAKING MORE POSSIBLE
A Clearer Picture for Dunn County
What makes a community strong—and how do we understand where more support is needed? The Community Foundation of Dunn County’s Community Indicators dashboard helps turn those questions into informed conversations. This public resource brings together charts, maps, and...
Brunn/Schley Scholarship for Future Builders
Bruce Schley and Roger Brunn were longtime friends and construction colleagues with a shared passion for working with their hands and shooting the breeze – especially if that breeze was in the woodshop, on a golf course, or at a vacation getaway. Bruce graduated from...
New Scholarship Opportunities in 2026
We are pleased to announce the establishment of six new scholarship funds in 2025, made possible through the generosity of local families and donors committed to supporting students in their educational journeys. These new scholarships support a wide range of academic...
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Hoof Beat Therapeutic Healing Center is hosting an open house on December 5th! If you're interested in learning more about how they rescue racehorses to provide equine-assisted emotional healing and therapy for all ages, this would be a great event to attend!
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Thanks Andrew for sharing your video!! We were so happy to have you attend this year. We hope you had a great time!
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GET HYPED FOR 💎 Jeans & Jewels!! 💎 - mailchi.mp/cfdunncounty/jeans-and-jewels-2026-event-info
If you're attending the Gala tomorrow, click the link (or check your email) for important information about parking, ATM access, attire, and a preview of what's on the docket for our raffles, silent & live auctions, and more!
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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.
