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Madison Community Foundation stewards local, charitable funds for individuals, nonprofits, businesses and other organizations. With its local knowledge and assets, MCF inspires giving, supports meaningful initiatives and connects people for the common good.
Whether MCF is teaming up with local nonprofits or helping advisors with their clients' charitable giving, it’s a great feeling to know we all share a common goal to create meaningful change.
MCF has teamed up with local nonprofits to help our community flourish through grants.
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"We have had a part in every major civic project in Madison for the last 25 years."
- Kathleen Woit
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"We need to provide our citizens with an easy, safe and beautiful way to go between the city and the lake."
- David Mollenhoff
"It's important to be giving back. The community foundation has so many ways that they make that easy."
- Sally Wilmeth
June/July 2017
Grant helping close achievement gap for area students
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May 16, 2017
A bold and exciting plan for Downtown Madison's lakefront is getting a boost, with Madison Communtiy Foundation announcing a $27,500 grant
Mar. 2017
Endow Wisconsin Tax Credit Initiative would keep donor dollars in Wisconsin
MCF welcomes David Koehler as new Vice President of Donor Engagement
Feb. 2017
Madison Magazine features MCF's history, impact and 75th anniversary celebration.
Carol Toussaint’s path to charitable giving began early in life, when her aunt asked her to volunteer for the Red Cross during World War II.
When Madison native Chris Canty inquired about joining 100 Black Men of Madison, the response was a call to action: “Are you ready?”
