Lenawee Community Foundation Awards Announced
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded it became clear that the Lenawee Community Foundation needed to make the difficult decision to cancel its 2020 Annual Meeting. Typically the annual meeting brings together local individuals, organizations, and businesses, while recognizing award recipients and the work of donors, volunteers, and community partners. Although disappointed that the special gathering […]
New Workshop – Keeping Your Nonprofit Legal 2020 from the Lenawee Community Foundation
Attention nonprofit board members and executive directors! Are you aware of: The penalties for not sharing your nonprofit IRS filings upon request? How improper receipting of gifts can negate donors’ charitable deductions? When you must pay sales or unrelated business income tax? When a raffle or solicitation license is required? Three easy ways you can […]
2020 Lenawee Cares Grants Awarded
Last time I shared about the rigorous grants process through Lenawee Cares, a program of the Lenawee Community Foundation. Because of generous donors, who made gifts or pledges exceeding $509,000, we are now collecting and distributing these funds to local nonprofits, where the greatest good can be achieved. $405,958 is going to local agencies through […]