Updates
- Dec 28 09
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2009 in Review
In its 2009 fiscal year, the Marin Community Foundation made nearly $60,000,000 in grants during a year that was challenging for both our donors and for the many nonprofits supported through MCF. We are proud of our collective accomplishments and are pleased to share them with you.
- Dec 07 09
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Superior returns on investment of donor funds
The Foundation's investment performance for its donor funds has produced superior returns over the past ten years.
- Oct 25 09
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A New Investment Option for MCF Donors
Donors at MCF have a new investment option that enables them to support community efforts in Marin County while growing the assets in their fund at the Foundation. It's called the Marin Community Investment Pool.
- Aug 25 09
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2008 in Review
In 2008, MCF made $60,802,431 in grants to support a wide range of efforts in Marin County, throughout the U.S., and around the world. These grants were made from MCF's discretionary funds, supporting organizations, and Family and Community Funds.
- May 11 09
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Marin agencies providing safety-net services
In order to help our community respond to the effects of the recession, we are providing a list of Marin agencies that provide a wide range of safety-net services.
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Events Calendar
- Nov 30 09
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Counterpoint: Work by Employees of ImageMovers Digital
At the offices of the Foundation, 5 Hamilton Landing, Suite 200, Novato
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
- Nov 05 09
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How Change Happens — MCF Open House
At the Foundation's offices: 5 Hamilton Landing, Suite 200, Novato, CA
3 – 6 p.m.
- Oct 29 09
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In the Know briefing for MCF donors on Environment: Acting Locally in a Global Context
Thursday, October 29, Acqua Hotel, 555 Redwood Hwy, Mill Valley
8 – 9:30 a.m.
- Jul 27 09
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Waxing Philosophic: Interpretations in Wax
At the offices of the Foundation, 5 Hamilton Landing, Suite 200, Novato
8 – 5:30 Mon.-Thurs.; 8 – 5 Fri.
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Press Releases
- Jan 27 10
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MCF Forms Partnership with Sutter Health to Provide Heath Services to Marin's Uninsured
To increase the availability of primary health care services for Marin County residents with no or limited health insurance, the Marin Community Foundation and the Sutter Health network of Northern California doctors and hospitals have formed a partnership to provide $10 million to meet this growing need.
- Oct 28 09
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MCF Unveils Five-Year, $10 Million Initiative to Spur Local Efforts Addressing Climate Change
Under a Marin Community Foundation initiative to reduce the impact of climate change, the rangelands of West Marin have become the epicenter of research to explore the land's ability to absorb carbon from the atmosphere.
- Sep 10 09
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MCF Unveils Five-Year, $35 Million Education Initiative
Low-income students and students of color in Marin who are falling behind in school will receive extra help under a five-year initiative of the Marin Community Foundation (MCF) that will invest a minimum of $35 million to close the County's educational achievement gap.
- Aug 04 09
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MCF Presents Awards to Local Educator, Nonprofit
The Marin Community Foundation has announced that Mary Crosby, director of Dominican University's Elementary Teaching Program, and Next Generation Scholars, a college access program for underserved students in Marin, will receive the Foundation's 2009 Beryl H. Buck Awards for Achievement.
- Jul 28 09
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MCF Announces $15 Million, 5-Year Effort to Break the Cycle of Poverty
Hundreds of low-income families in Marin County will save money for education, housing, and starting new businesses under a Marin Community Foundation initiative to help them become more financially stable.
- Jun 30 09
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MCF Unveils $10 Million, Five-Year Affordable Housing Plan
The Marin Community Foundation has announced a $10 million, five-year plan aimed at increasing the amount of affordable housing for low-income families, seniors, and other individuals and families in Marin.
- Dec 10 08
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MCF Grants $750,000 for Safety-Net Programs
In a second round of grants to support individuals and families affected by the ongoing economic downturn, the Marin Community Foundation has announced $750,000 in grants to provide a range of services, including financial support, eligibility assistance, housing, and shelter.
- Nov 24 08
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MCF Grants $250,000 to Meet Growing Need for Food
To help local food banks and pantries meet the increasing needs in the community, the Marin Community Foundation is making grants to 11 local emergency food programs totaling $250,000.
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