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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Jill Reedy Joins Board of Trustees for The Community Foundation of Macon County

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Office Assistant

The CFMC is hiring a part-time office assistant to help with the Foundation's daily operations.

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Community Foundation Awards $20,000 in CommunityWorks Funding to Support Richland Community College and Millikin University Student Mental Health Services

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By The Numbers

Check out donor impact on Macon County!

$43 million+

Total Grants Awarded Since 2000

(and still growing!)
$694K+

Invested in Education

in 2022
$5.5 million +

Awarded in grants and scholarships

in 2022
4,327

Donors

since 2017
380+

Funds

managed
$419,960

Awarded to 68 Nonprofits

in February 2023
$46.5 million

Total Assets

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