Thank you for visiting to support our local nonprofits on Giving Tuesday!
Simply scroll through the participating organizations, click on the “Give Now” button for that organization, and make your donation. Organizations in the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan service area (Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency and Presque Isle Counties) are listed first. For organizations in our affiliate regions, please continue scrolling down. Affiliate foundations are Iosco County Community Foundation, North Central Michigan Community Foundation (Crawford, Ogemaw and Oscoda Counties), and Straits Area Community Foundation (Cheboygan County and Mackinaw City).
If you would like to donate to a fund within the Community Foundation today, visit our regular giving page.
Thank you for your support!

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North Central Michigan Community Foundation Funds
We are working to support the conservation of the Kirtland's Warbler, the rarest songbird in North America and a symbol of Michigan's jack pine forests!
Be a change-maker and help NCMCF provide grants FOREVER in Crawford, Ogemaw and Oscoda Counties for generations to come! Donations will be used equally for all 3 counties.
Gap Ministries shares God's love to fill gaps in people's lives. We host feeding trucks, Grab-n-Go Foods, and a six-week kids camp to occupy campers during summer brakes.
Our volunteer-based, no kill animal rescue serves all of Michigan, having adopted out over 1,200 animals! Your gift helps us save the lives of abandoned, neglected and abused animals.
We help seniors remain healthy and independent. Your gift supports our Meals on Wheels program, which is more important than ever to our most at-risk clients who need to remain connected and well-nourished!
Your donation will help us extend our outreach and build our endowment fund to further enable West Branch-Rose City students to achieve their potential.
Your gift helps us with our Nor-East'r Festival - 3 days of eclectic music and art! We encourage people of all ages and abilities to participate in the music and art workshops at this great event.
Your donation will help our non-government funded shelter (formerly Ogemaw County Humane Society) find loving and permanent homes for the animals in our care.
We provide food to anyone in Crawford County regardless of age or income. Your gift will be used to provide complete Christmas meals this year!
Your donation helps us assist victims of childhood abuse. We primarily serve victims of sexual abuse, assisting in the forensic interview process, family advocacy, offering trauma-informed therapies and specialized medical care.
Your gift today helps us provide animals with care, compassion, and forever homes!
We are expanding! Your donation will help us serve more children placed in foster care. We provide quilts, pillowcases, duffel bags and other supplies for kids to help them through an unsettling time.
Help us protect and preserve documents and historical artifacts of Ogemaw County! Your donation supports fixing a leaking wall, replacement of a water main, and new drywall and paint for our stairs.
Straits Area Community Foundation Funds
Your donation to the Straits Area Community Needs Fund at SACF will provide grants FOREVER in Cheboygan County and Mackinaw City for generations to come!
We provide opportunities to participate in providing art, entertainment and educational events throughout the community in a variety of locations.
Your gift will help hundreds of local families this holiday season by providing gifts, food, winter clothing, and other necessities. We provide social services to local residents year-round.
Help animals in the Cheboygan area! Your gift helps pet owners get pets spayed or neutered, preventing them from adding to the current pet population explosion.
Our historical village helps us share our local history with countless visitors each year. Your donation will help us get new, interpretive signage to enhance visitors' experiences.
Our club supports local schools, library, the Diane Peppler Resource Center, and historical restoration projects. Your gift today supports a lot in the Mackinaw area!
Iosco County Community Foundation Funds
Help us preserve this beautiful 1876 lighthouse and welcome keepers, tourists and special events! Your donation today helps us provide free or low-cost public activities for all at this popular state park.
Be a change-maker! Your donation to the Iosco County Community Improvement Fund will provide grants FOREVER in Iosco County, addressing issues locally for generations to come!
Your donation today goes directly to our Medical Fund to cover emergency veterinary bills and spay/neuter costs. To date, our shelter has $10,000 in outstanding bills.
Our small group of dedicated volunteers needs your help! Your donation supports our conservation and community programs that improve water quality, protect the land and water habitats, and remove invasive species.
We are on our way to becoming a wonderful destination for community members, tourists and recreation enthusiasts of all kinds! Your gift supports the construction and promotion of this 44-mile long trail.
Help us support local disadvantaged women and children! Your donation will provide food, warm clothes, and gifts for children during the holidays.
We strive to inspire and nurture the creative in our community! Help us offer local families, summer residents, and tourists a place to view and create art all year round!
A donation to Shoreline Players will help us educate and serve adults and youth in all aspects of theater while striving to create a dynamic and nurturing environment for imagination and entertainment.
Support live theater in northern Michigan! Your gift will help us present shows in the Tawas area by covering Tawas Bay Players' costs of royalties, advertising and theater maintenance.
We build stronger and healthier communities by bringing people together through food! Your donation helps us create a Tawas-based food co-op store to promote healthy foods and products, including a pet food pantry.
Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan Funds
Your gift today kicks off our capital campaign to renovate our 100-year-old building that was damaged by a 2020 fire. Donations today go toward matching funds for grants already secured to help us bring live theatre back to TBT!
Your donation today helps us ensure everyone in Alcona, Alpena, Montmorency, Oscoda and Presque Isle Counties have a decent place to live. Please support our home building projects and critical home repair programs!
We create arts and culture opportunities in Alcona County! Your gift helps us with after-school art and music classes, free outdoor summer concerts, art and writing retreats, and much more.
Your donation today helps students learn how to grow food and create a sustainable lifestyle. Our Sustainable Greenhouse project will foster skills for better habits for future generations!
Support our pool! The 5-month shutdown has left the Plaza Pool trying to meet our expenses after memberships were frozen and no revenue was received. Your gift supports our area's swimmers!
Get a book into a young child's hands! Your gift today supports United Way's efforts to bring the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to the 1,300 eligible children in Alpena County at a very low cost per child.
We house, rehabilitate, and adopt out lost and abandoned pets in Alcona County. Your donation today helps us add electricity to our garage, helping us serve more animals and have a fundraising space!
We work to improve quality of life in the Hubbard Lake area. Your donation today will go toward the construction of our new library and community center!
Make a gift that supports cultural and community outreach in Alcona County! We foster musical interest and artistic development with on-air music (WXTF-LP 97.9 FM), educational programming, and local news. Your gift supports studio renovations.
Help us ensure that every senior over 60 can be offered home delivered and/or congregate meals. We provide over 60,000 meals every year in Alpena County, and your gift helps us do more!
Help us provide a safe, clean, and friendly facility for ice skating, youth programming, and entertainment! Your gift supports equipment upgrades and the First Time Skaters fund.
Your support today will help our no-kill shelter fund critical vaccinations, testing, spay and neuters, and specialized care for the most vulnerable dogs and cats in northeast Michigan.
Help the Alpena & Presque Isle Child Abuse and Neglect Team with its Alpena Baby Pantry, parenting programs, pack-n-play and car seat distributions, and more! This works can help prevent the stressors that can lead to abuse and neglect.
Mental wellness is something we can all work toward! Your gift helps us offer free workshops to help people learn how to care for themselves and others while building resilience to meet life's challenges.
Funds raised today will support a dedicated Makerspace in the Library! This space and activities within it will allow community members to learn from one another and share ideas that benefit the community at large.
Support children who are victims of abuse. Our child-focused and child-friendly facility's goal is to protect children during the investigation, management and prosecution of abuse cases.
Be a change-maker! Your donation to the Community Impact Endowment Fund at CFNEM will provide grants FOREVER in northeast Michigan, allowing us to address issues locally for generations to come!
Your gift supports our litter cleanup and marine debris prevention efforts, including our "Great Lakes 1 Million Challenge" to remove a million pieces of trash from the Great Lakes Basin.
Help NEMCSA empower people to live enhanced lives throughout northeast MI! Your gift supports immediate and extenuating needs that are not funded through government programs.
Help us expand our services to include a Family Resource Center! This on-site center will support independent life skills training for youth, parenting education, and a community lending library focused on child development.
Your gift today will help us build a new interactive History Exhibit providing hands-on, family friendly experiences using 21st-century museum design and technologies while chronicling 11 unique time periods through history.
We help people with cancer. A common barrier to accepting treatment is simply getting to appointments. You can help. Rides save lives! Your gift supports our neighbors through their cancer journey.
Preserve Great Lakes history! Your donation helps our museum preserve and present the maritime history of the Great Lakes with an emphasis on the stories of the personnel who sailed the vessels.
Your gift helps us enhance our education with activities for students, to purchase new playground equipment for our pre-school classes, and provide robotics equipment for all students.
We promote the independence, well-being, and dignity of Alcona County's aging population. Your gift today supports our Food Bank program, getting needed nutrition to our local seniors.
We serve the whole family materially, emotionally and physically. Your gift supports food, personal care items, utilities, clothing, and more. These lead to self-sufficiency and worth!
Sport keeps the body toned and the mind sharp! Your gift helps us give instruction and opportunity to play pickleball and tennis from 8 to 88.
Our group of musicians and artists encourage a fun, family-friendly atmosphere in Downtown Alpena at our summer Friday evening performances. Your gift helps us pay our performers!
Your support is vital to helping Friends of TBNMS keep Alpena's Lady Michigan glass-bottom boat; attract visitors and researchers to our region; update exhibits; and expand our education and recreation opportunities.
Your gift makes it possible for EVERY student, no matter their challenges, to get high-quality education right here in northeast Michigan through scholarships, food assistance and emergency funds.
Your gift helps Thunder Bay Arts to host free, family-friendly programming for 2023, including arts/cultural events, ICE Fest, and more!
Our animal rescue is committed to our goal of rescuing from kill shelters across our nation. Your donation helps us save animals by providing fosters, vetting and finding them loving homes.
Our Christian shelter serves men, women and families across northeast MI providing shelter, case management, food and spiritual and physical assistance to those in need. We are 100% donation funded!
Be a part of history! Your gift helps restore the Old (1840) and New (1870) Presque Isle Lighthouses for future generations. They have stood the test of time, but we need your help to preserve these historic beacons.
All funds raised today support our "Open New Doors Capital Campaign" and provide a first-class community center to our next generation of leaders, focused on giving young people the resources to succeed and feel supported.
Support issues of importance to women of northeast Michigan! As the fund grows, the size and number of grants also grow, making a lasting impact on the quality of life for women in our region.
Help us enrich the quality of life in NE MI through hands-on participation and appreciation for the arts. The Loft's efforts work toward attaining Arts for Everyone!
Your gift supports our free and confidential services to survivors of sexual assault, stalking, domestic and dating violence across a 5-county area. We also provide advocacy assistance and self-identified needs.