Our Family of Funds

Alcott Park CP Fund

The Alcott Park Fund held within the Marshall City Project Fund was established for the purpose of major new renovations and initiatives and/or restoration to Alcott Park. This fund is not intended for general purposes and/or ongoing maintenance such as weekly, monthly, or annual upkeep.

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All Access Fund

The All-Access Fund was established by Aidan McPartlin for the purpose of creating, restoring and maintaining an accessible and sensory-friendly environment for Marshall-area citizens and visitors.

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Brooks Memorial Fountain Fund

The Brooks Memorial Fountain Fund was established by Mrs. Dorothy Hess Lockett. Because of her own fond childhood memories of the fountain, Dorothy wanted future generations to be able to enjoy it. The earnings from this fund will be used to provide major preservation or restoration for the Brooks Memorial Fountain in Marshall, MI.

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Calhoun County Agricultural and Industrial Society Agency Fund

The Calhoun County Agricultural and Industrial Society Fund was established for the purpose of major construction, preservation and/or restoration of structures owned and operated by CCAIS and is not intended for general purposes and/or ongoing maintenance, such as but not limited to weekly, monthly or annual upkeep, payroll, otherwise classified as normal operating expenses.

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Debbie Haran Carrel Memorial DA Fund

The Debbie Haran Carrel DA fund was established by Craig Carrel in memory of his wife Debbie to support charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes and organizations serving Marshall and Calhoun County. At such a time as the fund ceases to have an Advisor, the fund shall become a Field of Interest Fund of the Marshall Community Foundation for the purpose of charitable programs and activities that benefit the communities of Albion and Marshall.

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Charles & Shirley Cook Sister City Fund

The Charles and Shirley Cook Sister Cities Fund was established by Charles and Shirley Cook for the purpose of advancing the relationship between the City of Marshall, MI and Koko-cho, Japan. Citizens develop a greater awareness, understanding and appreciation of the cultural and historical values of the two communities and their respective countries.

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Exchange Club of Marshall Fund

The Exchange Club of Marshall Fund was established by the Exchange Club of Marshall to address the needs of the Marshall Area in the field of Human Services, particularly the needs of children in Marshall and the surrounding area.

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Marshall Fire Truck CP Fund

The Marshall Fire Truck Fund held within the Marshall City Project Fund was established to raise monies to purchase of the original Marshall 1918 American LaFrance fire truck.

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Fund for Marshall

The Fund for Marshall was established to support the emerging, changing, evolving needs of the community now and in the future.

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Groesbeck Family Donor Advised Fund

The Groesbeck Family Donor Advised Fund was established by Cheryl Groesbeck to enrich the lives of the Marshall Community by supporting charitable scientific, literary or educational endeavors.

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Dr Lynne Haley Memorial Fund

The Dr. Lynne Haley Memorial Fund was established in October 2023 by the MCF board of trustees in memory of Lynne, a long-time board member and beloved member of the Marshall Community. Lynne served on the MCF board of trustees for 20+ years and was always working for the betterment of her community. Through this unrestricted fund, the Foundation will be able to make grants to area nonprofits to support the emerging, changing and evolving needs of the community, now and into the future.

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Healthy Youth & Healthy Seniors Fund

The Healthy Youth and Healthy Seniors Fund was established by a grant from the State of Michigan. The funds are used to support community efforts by Schools, Public Health and other Non-Profit organizations in the prevention of tobacco use. Healthy life style programs for youth and seniors are also supported.

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Heritage Commons Senior Center Fund

The Heritage Commons Senior Enrichment Center Fund was established by the organization for the purpose of assisting the organization’s mission, including but not limited to, providing a gathering place for older adults to participate in activities and access resources that promote their wellbeing.

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Historical Markers CP Fund

The Marshall Historical Markers Fund held within the Marshall City Project Fund was established to support the purchase and maintenance of historical markers located throughout the city.

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Ketchum Park Improvement Fund

The Ketchum Park Improvement Fund was established by Dick and Mary Brown to assist in preserving the cherished city park. The fund will be used for major new projects and initiatives and/or restoration of existing projects, such as but not limited to Kids Kingdom, and is not intended for general purposes and/or ongoing maintenance such as weekly, monthly or annual upkeep.

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Kinter Family Fund

The Kinter Family Fund was established by Michael Kinter and his family to support grants for the purpose of enriching the quality of life in Marshall and the surrounding area.

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Light Up Marshall CP Fund

The Light Up Marshall Fund held within the Marshall City Project Fund was established for the purpose of purchasing and replacing lighting and other similar resources associated with the downtown tree lighting project.

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Marshall Area Youth Fund

The Marshall Area Youth Fund was established by matching funds from the Kellogg Foundation. The YAC (Youth Advisory Council comprised of approximately 28 local high school students) supports a variety of youth related programs and projects in Calhoun County.

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