by Georgina Tegart | Dec 21, 2015 | Professional Advisors
On December 18, Congress passed the PATH Act, which renews and makes permanent the Charitable IRA provision of 2006, making it easier for Americans to give to causes they care about. This provision has the power to help local charities strengthen their communities by...
by Georgina Tegart | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
There is good news for community foundation donors in their 70s—and for the communities and causes they care about. A recently made permanent law makes it possible to give individual retirement account (IRA) assets to charity, free from federal tax, annually. Prior...
by Georgina Tegart | Dec 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Board member and Treasurer Debra Labs passed away in 2015. Debra is remembered by all as a servant leader and committed community volunteer. In addition to her work at the Foundation, she served as President of the Board of Directors of the Greater Menomonie Area...
by Georgina Tegart | Oct 15, 2015 | Grants
Health & Recreation Programming The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Chippewa Valley received grant funds to support Health & Recreation Programming at the Menomonie Center. The organization’s goal is to provide resourceful and fun programming...
by Georgina Tegart | Oct 13, 2015 | Grants
Among our 2015 spring grants was for United Way of Dunn County’s Gifts in Kind Program and their need for a replacement hand truck/dollie, pillow protectors and bed bug spray for mattresses donated to the GIK program. Prior to receiving these funds, the...
