Morrison Area Community Foundation was formed in 2007. Current affiliate Board Members are Joe Mills-Chairman; Melissa Nyboer; Sarah Dalati; Howard Mills; Katie Rider; Cassie Schultz; Dar Hook. The foundation has a dozen funding priorities, with varied grant possibilities to support the community. The spring grant application deadline is Tuesday, March 30, 2021.
Funding priority is given to fine arts; capital campaigns; community development; diversity; education; family development; health; historical projects; human services; the environment; wellness projects; youth programs.
MACF does not fund operating expenses; salaries; annual campaigns; Athletic Booster club projects; individuals; religious entities; multiple grants to the same project; vehicles; projects that are already completed or almost complete.
To apply, please visit our website www.MorrisonAreaCF.org. Click “grant” and then click “apply.”
The 2020 grants were awarded to
- Morrison Friends Food Pantry
- Odell Public Library
- Morrison Friends of the Parks
- Morrison Community Preschool
- Southside School Life Skills classroom.