News and Events
News & Events
MCF hires Marcy Allen as new ED
Missoula Community Foundation names Marcy Allen as new executive director Missoula Community Foundation welcomes Marcy Allen as Interim Executive Director. Allen assumed the post March 4, 2019.Allen brings with her nonprofit management experience, fundraising skills, solid community relationships, and a deep knowledge of the Missoula community. She has lived here, with a brief hiatus, for […]
Women’s Empowerment Project Receives $10,000 from Women’s Giving Circle
Members of the Women’s Giving Circle presented a $10,000 check on November 27 to the Missoula Food Bank & Community Center for their program, LEVL (Lived Experience Voices and Leaders). The Food Bank competed among 33 local nonprofits that serve women and children to receive the grant, the first-ever awarded by the newly formed Women’s […]
Three Capacity Building Grants Worth $10,000 Available to Nonprofits
WHAT: Local nonprofits that could benefit from strategic planning, financial sustainability planning, governance, and other systems support can apply for a $10,000 capacity-building grant from Missoula Community Foundation (MissoulaCF). The grant program, called the Missoula Project for Nonprofit Excellence, is in its sixth year and typically awards three $10,000 grants per cycle. “Opportunities like this […]
Donor Profile: Gift of silver highlights generosity across generations
Recently, one of our anonymous donors, we’ll call her Jane, sent us a gift of 20 silver coins dating back to the 1880s. It’s not often we get such an interesting donation, so we had to ask her about it. How did you decide to donate silver coins? I was at the Giving Circle event […]
Missoulian honors her father’s memory by helping others remember loved ones lost
In July we launched a new program to help Missoulians honor the legacy of those they have lost. The idea behind the program, which provides an online platform for friends and family to donate gifts in memory of a loved one, came from Tara Jensen, a supporter who lost her father in 2016. We sat […]