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Margaret Frans Brady Scholarship
A scholarship program for artists, regardless of age, to enhance their talents by attending art camps, schools, colleges, symposiums, or conference. A total of up to $5,000 will be made available for scholarships
in 2013. Click here for MFB Scholarship Application (deadline April 30, 2013).
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Douglas-Dornan Foundation Fund
A grant program to benefit and enhance the health, education and welfare of individuals in Southeast Alaska. Grants are usually awarded by September 1, and typically range in amounts from $200 to $3000 per award. Click here for Douglas Dornan Fund Grant Application
(deadline June 1, 2013).
PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS FOR 2013 APPLICATIONS:
3014 Foster Ave, Juneau, AK 99801
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Learn more about the Juneau Community Foundation through our 2012 Annual Report.
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JCF News
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Willoughby Arts Complex: Jean and George Rogers Fund
Click here to learn about them and the Celebration of Jean’s life. To be held on Sunday, June 9 at the Juneau Arts and Humanities Center. Funds raised at this event and any funds donated to the Juneau Community Foundation in their name will go to support the Willoughby Arts Complex.
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Empty Chair Memorial Project
Click here for more information.
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The Board and Staff of the Juneau Community Foundation extend their condolences to Eric McDowell’s family. Click here for more information
about the Eric McDowell Memorial Fund.
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Juneau Nordic Ski Club Equipment Challenge Match
Thank you for supporting the Nordic Ski Club’s efforts to raise funds
for new ski trail grooming equipment. We have reached the match
and covered the cost of the equipment!
Read More Press Release
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John Caouette Cabin Progressing
Learn More
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From Our Board
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My Turn:How to become a philanthropist
By Sioux Douglas
Juneau Empire, January 21, 2013
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My Turn: Giving back
By Eric Kueffner
Juneau Empire, November 8, 2012
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Looking toward the future
By George Elgee
Juneau Empire, April 15, 2012
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Philanthropy - support what matters most to you
By Reed Stoops
Juneau Empire, December 21, 2011
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About Us
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The Juneau Community Foundation is a local charitable organization with a board of directors from our community. The Foundation was established to make it easy for Juneau residents to make donations to charitable causes they feel strongly about, such as local recreation programs, schools, scholarships, social services, arts and humanities, or other nonprofit agencies. We hope to encourage and increase personal philanthropy in Juneau by offering flexible, individualized ways to give with attractive tax advantages. In partnership with our donors, we hope to create a permanent community endowment for our community’s future needs.
Our Mission
The Juneau Community Foundation was created to promote philanthropy and effectively respond to the needs of our community to create a healthy, safe, and culturally rich environment.
The Foundation:
•Serves as a vehicle for long term charitable giving by maintaining
knowledge of the needs and resources in Juneau.
•Connects donors with the organizations that work to make our
community a better place.
•Provides donors with the assurance their gifts will have the greatest
benefit while remaining true to their designated wishes.
•Partners with professional investment and financial advisors to
maximize gift potential.
•Enhances philanthropy in Juneau to fund community projects not
covered by existing nonprofits.
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If you are donating to a specific fund, please include the name of the fund in the message area.
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