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Location: 316 W Main Street, Gaylord, MI 49735
Mailing Address: PO Box 344, Gaylord, MI 49734
Telephone: (989) 731-0597
Email: [email protected]
Hours: T-Th 8am – 3pm (Mon & Fri by Appt.)
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From Our Director
“For the past 24 years, we have built a platform for serving donors, nonprofits and the community as a whole in Otsego County, and in the process, our mission has touched thousands of lives. As we enter 2019, we are excited to continue our good work under a streamlined name the Otsego Community Foundation.”
– Dana Bensinger
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Turning Retirement Accounts into Charitable Good
There is good news for community foundation donors in their 70s—and for the communities and causes they care about. A permanent law makes it possible to give individual retirement account (IRA) assets to charity, free from federal tax, annually. Prior to 2006,...
Mother’s Day Spotlight
In honor of Mother’s Day, we are highlighting two OCF funds: the Kathryn Tripp Scholarship Fund and the Elaine Nowicki Awesome Fund. Both funds were created by loving family members in memory of their moms. ELAINE NOWICKI AWESOME FUND When Elaine Nowicki saw an act of...
Youth Advisory Committee 2019 Graduates: Where is Life Taking Them?
It is bittersweet when each Youth Advisory Committee year comes to a close. All the hard work that has been accomplished is reviewed and celebrated. This year, the committee started a new Teachers Youth Needs Survey, which gathered information to help with...
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Location: 316 W Main Street, Gaylord, MI 49735
Mailing Address: PO Box 344, Gaylord, MI 49734
Telephone: (989) 731-0597
Email: [email protected]
Hours: T-TH: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. (M & F by appt.)