Give Now
Contact
News
Log In
The mission of the Otsego County Child Welfare Alliance (OCCWA) is to inform, educate and provide resources to support citizens of Otsego County as they raise safe and healthy children. They provide information and resources about infant safe sleep, first aid and...
What enticed you to volunteer with OCF? I think working with the community schools created a natural opportunity for me to become involved with OCF. My job allows me to connect with the community and our needs daily. I believe in the mission of OCF - of improving our...
The Gaylord Community Field, spearheaded by the Quarterback Club and several partners, including 158 donors, came together recently to turn a long-time dream into a reality. The Gaylord Community Field Fund was established on December 6, 2017 with the purpose to build...
Otsego Resort and Otsego Community Foundation cordially invite you to join us for Extreevaganza: Starry Starry Night on Friday, December 6th, beginning at 6pm for an evening of holiday fellowship to benefit the Community Fund. Since 1999, Extreevaganza has generated...
We are excited to share with you just a few of the stories from 2018 that highlight the many ways people choose the OCF as a way to connect to what matters. As you flip through the pages, know that these stories are made possible because of you. You matter!
Want to know how the Treetops Charity Fund was established? For 30 years, Treetops Resort has held the Fall Charity Invitational, and for nine years, the Patriot Golf Day Charity Outing. Both tournaments are opportunities to give back to the community. Kevin McKinley,...
In 2017, Gaylord Area Council for the Arts applied for a capacity grant though the Community Grant Program. Capacity is a very powerful tool for all organizations, and it is important to the nonprofit sector to have capacity funding to help them grow and become...
On June 20, the OCF hosted Charitable Funds 101, an informative event for board members and professional advisers featuring a panel of current fund holders representing the different types of charitable funds managed by the OCF. Fund types include unrestricted, field...
Every July since 1965, the community comes together to celebrate Alpenfest in downtown Gaylord. Music, crafts, games, rides and the Queens Pageant are enjoyed by one and all. Jim Mongeau was a founding member of the volunteers who made the annual event a highlight for...
The Otsego Community Foundation would like to recognize the following local students who received this year's scholarships. The OCF's scholarship program connects funds from forward-thinking donors to deserving local students pursuing further education. This year, we...
The 2019 Giving Together celebration was held on Thursday, May 30th. This event brought together the donors and grantees from this year's Community Grant Program at the Otsego County Library to commemorate the good work and generosity of this community. The Community...
The Don Skop Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to provide college scholarships to students pursuing careers in vocations. Over the past few years it has become challenging to award the scholarship due to a lack of students interested in this type of work,...