Recent Grants
January 2010 Awards
Since our last web posting in November, FCCF has awarded another $19,875 in our communities. Here are the latest additions to our grant list. more
Foundation News
Changing of the Guard at FCCF
Find out who's who, who's new and who received awards. more
For Our Advisors
Why time your charitable gift with a Roth IRA conversion?
Starting in 2010, if your client earns $100,000 or more they can convert their retirement account to a Roth IRA. The year of a Roth IRA conversion is also a tax-smart time to give. Help your clients find out why.
Links to Helpful Resources:
- Tools for Giving: Your legacy of giving starts today; Roth IRA Conversion
- Roth IRA: Newsletter content for professional advisors to share with their clients.
- Roth IRA: Community foundation article to share with your clients.
Naming the Community Foundation as a Beneficiary
How life insurance can build your client’s legacy. more
OneCause Shopping
Shop your favorite stores and donate to FCCF for free! Connect to OneCause and see how easy giving is. more
- Festivals – Fairs
- Art Galleries – Museums
- Farm Markets – Orchards
- Nature Centers – Parks & Trails
- Historical Markers
Explore the corners of Lapeer, Macomb,
Oakland & St. Clair Counties.
Read how this agritourism
initiative started. more
FCCF Service Area
Communities and schools elibigle for FCCF grants and scholarships. Students should refer to Scholarships to see what grants are available in specific school districts.
Connecting Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland
and St. Clair Counties
Grantee News
Sledding: Winter Fun and Exercise
Sledding at General Squire Park almost didn’t happen this year. Read how FCCF kept the park open. more
Capac Chiefs Recycle
Capac Middle School students get the entire school system recycling. A great spirit of ecology infiltrates the school while Capac refuse is directed to recycling outlets. more
