Leveraging collective strength to benefit individual community foundations

Midwest Community Foundations’ Ventures (MCFV) works in partnership with your regional association—Council of Michigan Foundations, Donors Forum in Illinois and Ohio Grantmakers Forum—to help individual community foundations grow assets, visibility and impact.

Transfer of Wealth

Over the next 50 years, more than $3 trillion is estimated to transfer from one generation to the next in Illinois, Michigan and Ohio alone. Community foundations in these states are preparing to secure a portion of this wealth for the futures of their local communities.
Download the Transfer of Wealth Portfolio.

Access to Recreation

Through a special grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, community foundations can enhance and expand recreational facilities as fully accessible venues for people of all abilities. Learn more about Access to Recreation.