Nov 2, 2021 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact:Katie Wittenauer, [email protected], (517) 316-1713Grant funding will be used to establish community network for postsecondary access workLANSING, Mich. — Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) has awarded a $20,000 Planning...
Nov 2, 2021 | News
Over the past five years, the Otsego Community Foundation has experienced great growth. The workload both with gifts received and grants awarded has steadily increased, along with the community leadership initiatives. The board of directors has been monitoring the...
Nov 2, 2021 | News
The Cares Act suspension of required minimum distribution (RMD) has not been extended into 2021. If you are 70 ½ and older, you can donate up to $100,000 in IRA assets directly to the Community Foundation without taking the distribution into taxable income....
Oct 25, 2021 | News
What is Up North Impact? We are an active giving circle under the umbrella of the Otsego Community Foundation aimed at gathering people who are interested in getting involved in philanthropy and engaging them in the community through group volunteering events,...
Oct 4, 2021 | News
In 1985, Scott and Janice Lampert relocated to Gaylord from Denver. The move was inspired by a job transfer for Scott, a petroleum engineer with NICOR Drilling Company. The young couple was up for an adventure that would most likely be a sojourn or temporary...
Oct 4, 2021 | News
On Thursday, September 23rd , Dana Bensinger, OCF Executive Director, and Karin Beyer, OCF Director of Community Philanthropy, were guests at the Kiwanis Club of Gaylord awards dinner. That evening the OCF received the first ever Community Enrichment Award from the...
