by Laura giammattei | Feb 7, 2024 | News and Notes
Menomonie’s Historic Mabel Tainter Theater and The Community Foundation of Dunn County have joined forces to help the community thrive. In a historic partnership, both organizations have teamed up to hire Dustin J. Olson as the new Fund Development Officer, who will...
by Laura giammattei | Feb 7, 2024 | Featured Posts, News and Notes
Simplicity, efficiency, and effectiveness have long been cornerstones of working with the Community Foundation to carry out charitable goals. Time and time again, we see how easily donors who’ve established a donor-advised or other type of fund are able to not only...
by Laura giammattei | Feb 5, 2024 | Featured Posts, News and Notes
Money, mortality, and family relationships. Each of those topics alone can be tough for anyone to address head-on, and when you combine them, it’s no wonder so many people put off setting up or updating their estate plans. Establishing a will, trust, and beneficiary...
by Laura giammattei | Jan 25, 2024 | Featured Posts, Fund Highlight, News and Notes
The Bignell family is taking a tragic heartache and turning it into an opportunity to help others. Chris and Sue Bignell lost their teenage son, Bryan, in March 2018, but in the wake of their sadness, the Bignells wanted to make a difference in Bryan’s memory. Bryan...
by Laura giammattei | Jan 24, 2024 | News and Notes
Clean Slate: Tips for Charitable Giving in 2024 A new year is such a great time to plan and reboot. Cliche as it may be to talk about resolutions this time of year, it’s tough to deny that January represents a clean slate for “to-do” lists, goals, and your overall...
by Laura giammattei | Jan 8, 2024 | News and Notes, Professional Advisors
The Community Foundation of Dunn County will be hosting its 4th annual Tasting for Professional Advisors event on Tuesday, February 20th at 6th Avenue Cidery in Menomonie. This year’s event is a Cider Tasting and will feature 6th Avenue Cidery’s very own...
