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Lenawee Community Foundation achieves recertification by Council on Foundations for National Standards of U.S. Community Foundations
ADRIAN, Mich., July 10, 2025 After a thorough review process, the Lenawee Community Foundation (LCF) has been recertified by the Council on Foundations, meeting the National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations. This prestigious accreditation acknowledges the highest philanthropic standards for operational quality, donor services, integrity, and accountability. It distinguishes accredited
Knight Fund grants now open to support basic needs, health, and human services in Lenawee County
ADRIAN, Mich., July 1, 2025 “My parents came from humble backgrounds,” said Marilyn Underhill, daughter of V.C. and Velma Knight. “But they did well financially and were able to help hundreds of people in their lifetimes.” Thanks to the foresight and generosity of V.C. and Velma Knight, that spirit of
Lenawee Community Foundation awards over $400,000 in scholarships to more than 200 local students
ADRIAN, Mich., June 17, 2025 The Lenawee Community Foundation is proud to announce the award of over $400,000 in scholarships to more than 200 students from across Lenawee County. These scholarships represent more than just financial assistance, they reflect the power of community, generosity, and belief in the potential of
Lenawee Cares campaign raises over $475,000 for local nonprofits
ADRIAN, Mich., Jun. 4, 2025 Thanks to the generosity of community members, corporate partners, and Lenawee Cares Pillars, Lenawee Cares raised $475,229 during the 2024–25 campaign, bringing the total invested in Lenawee County nonprofits to nearly $4 million since the program began in 2016. Every dollar raised stays right here