Four County Community Foundation
Posted by Cynthia Schlaud
Explore the corners of Lapeer, Macomb,
Oakland & St. Clair Counties. You can visit their wegsite at: http://www.4ccf.org/
Your community foundation name is a nonprofit, community corporation created by
and for the people of [your geographic area]. We are here to help our donors make a positive impact on their community. Three special features of community foundations.
One: personalized service. We make giving easy and effective, accepting a wide variety of gifts and providing donors a number of charitable options. You can contribute cash, stocks, property, and bequests. You may establish a fund in your name or in the name of a loved one. In most cases, your gift qualifies for maximum tax advantage under federal law.
Two: local expertise. Our professional staff has an in-depth understanding of the issues, opportunities, and resources that shape our community. They monitor all areas of community need including human services, education, the environment, healthcare,
the arts, and economic development.We can help you learn more about local organizations and programs that make a difference in areas you care about most.
Three: community leadership.We invest in the long term and bring people and organizations together, convening diverse voices to address local issues and opportunities. Our business is building community.