Thank you for your interest in the Community Foundation! There are many ways to give back, whether through a donation of cash, or by starting a new fund. Regardless of how you choose to give, your impact starts here. We are honored to connect your charitable giving to the causes that matter most to you.
Give online - gifts can be made using a credit or debit card.
To mail a donation, please make checks payable to Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan, and include the fund(s) to which you would like to contribute on the memo line or in a note included with your check. Mail to: CFNEM, P.O. Box 495, Alpena, MI 49707
Would you like to give to a fund through one of our affiliate foundations?
- Iosco County Community Foundation
- North Central Michigan Community Foundation (Crawford, Ogemaw, and Oscoda Counties)
- Straits Area Community Foundation (Cheboygan County, Mackinaw City, and Bois Blanc Island)
Other ways to give:
- Gifts of securities (stocks, bonds, etc.)
- Give using an IRA for a Qualified Charitable Distribution
- Give from a commercial donor-advised fund
- Start a fund
- Explore planned giving and leave a legacy
- Funds for the Community
The Community Impact Fund
YOU ARE A CHANGE-MAKER. YOU BELIEVE IN OUR COMMUNITIES, AND YOU WANT TO MAKE THEM BETTER. WE FEEL THE SAME WAY.
As your Community Foundation, we spend every day working to improve the lives of all who live in and visit northeast Michigan. The Community Impact Fund at the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM), built from donations from hundreds of people who care about our communities, allows your gift to do the most good, sustaining and building a vibrant region.
Additionally, each of our three geographic affiliate foundations have funds supporting those specific areas.
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