What’s going on with The Community Foundation of Macon County

Meeting the Challenge

As a donor, you can help meet the growing needs of our community backed by the security of knowing The Community Foundation's vast knowledge will make the most of your financial gifts.

Building the capacity of our nonprofits

Capacity building enables Macon County nonprofit organizations and their staff to develop competencies and skills that can make them more effective and sustainable.

Feeling the Benefit

Giving through The Community Foundation lifts a financial barrier for many organizations and individuals, helping them to bring Macon County to new heights.

News & Events

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Cocoa Santa visiting Decatur

November 26, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Salvation Army of Decatur

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Local Nonprofits/Schools Receive Impact100 Grants to Address Mental Health

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Year-End Charitable Giving Deadlines

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By The Numbers

Check out donor impact on Macon County!

$40 million+

Total Grants Awarded Since 2000

(and still growing!)
$427K+

Invested in Education

in 2022
$5.3 million +

Awarded in grants and scholarships

in 2021
3,914

Donors

since 2017
370+

Funds

managed
$371,645

Awarded to 89 Nonprofits

in November 2022
$53 million

Total Assets

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