Fund Catalog

Access to Nature

Supports creating universal, barrier-free access to recreation opportunities for people of all abilities in Lapeer County.

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Christian & Cornell Barnard Memorial Camp Fund

This fund provides charitable grants to cover the cost for special needs and developmentally disabled youth in Lapeer County to attend camp, ensuring they have access to meaningful and enriching experiences that support their growth, development, and well-being. Grants shall be directed to non-profit camps operating in the State of Michigan, to include, but not be limited to: Camp Grace Bentley, Spring Hill, Banbury Cross, Lions Bear Lake Camp, American Diabetes Association – Camp Midicha, and other health condition specific camps.

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City of Lapeer Community Enhancement Fund

The fund supports community enhancement projects within the City of Lapeer. The primary areas of interest for funding include placemaking and quality of life projects such as: public art, community parks and outdoor recreation, beautification, and public amenities such as fountains, sculptures, etc.

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Clarke Adams Memorial Fund

A donor advised fund established in memory of Clarke Adams to support a variety of charitable purposes. Clarke was a 1970 graduate of Lapeer High School and is remembered fondly by family and friends for his generosity and community spirit. He passed away in 2001 at the age of 47.

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Clayton Arthur Sutter & Judy A. Sutter Memorial Endowment Fund

Supports charitable grantmaking and community initiatives that improve the quality of life for residents across Lapeer County.

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Dave & Jackie Whitton/Big Sky Acres Memorial Fund

A donor advised fund established to support nonprofit organizations serving the needs of the community. Funding priorities include the prevention of violence against women, homeless prevention and assistance, local food pantries and programs that provide for those in need, Habitat for Humanity or similar organizations, and Hospice care.

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First United Methodist Church of North Branch Endowment Fund

Supports the needs of the North Branch First United Methodist Church.

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George D. Lutz Camp fund

Established in memory of a longtime Kiwanian, this fund supports the Lapeer County Kiwanis Club’s ongoing efforts to benefit the Michigan Christian Youth Camp.

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Habitat for Humanity of Lapeer County Endowment Fund

Provides support for families located in Lapeer County by funding rehabilitation or new home construction for a partner family/homeowner.

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Jeremy A. LaBar "Mentor to Youth" Memorial Fund

This Donor Advised Fund provides support for youth sports, scouting, and other youth related extra-curricular activities. Funding will prioritize reducing barriers to participation, improving safety, and fostering youth development.

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John C. Loeding Memorial Train Collection Endowment Fund

Established through the John C. Loeding Living Trust, this fund shall be used for the maintenance, upkeep and display of the John C. Loeding Train Collection which is to be displayed and enjoyed by the public, in particular, children who would hopefully be able to enjoy an environment recreating the use of trains as a historical fact in American history.

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Joseph Property Capital Defense Fund

Supports the legal defense of the conservation easement at the Joseph property.

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Joseph Property Capital Defense Fund Endowed

Supports the legal defense of the conservation easement at the Joseph property.

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Karyn Wranosky Memorial Fund

This donor advised fund supports youth sports, youth agricultural education and development, and the skilled trades.

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Lapeer County Community Fund

The first fund established at the Foundation, the Lapeer County Community Fund—created through the generosity of Bob and Lura Myers—supports projects and programs that improve the quality of life for Lapeer County residents. Gifts to this fund give the Foundation the flexibility to respond to our community’s greatest needs and opportunities—today and for generations to come.

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Lapeer County Emergency Relief Fund

This fund was created by the LCCF Board of Trustees and donors during the Covid-19 crisis to quickly coordinate and deploy resources to nonprofit organizations in Lapeer County and to serve as a centralized point of giving and distribution of financial assistance for immediate and essential needs.

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Lapeer County Probate Children's Fund

This fund supports programs and services that address the needs of children who come to the attention of the Lapeer County Probate Court.

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Lapeer County YAC Fund

Established through the Michigan Community Foundation’s Youth Project and supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, this fund is administered by the Lapeer County Youth Advisory Committee (YAC). The fund empowers local youth in grades 7–12 to learn about philanthropy, assess community needs, and recommend grants that benefit young people across Lapeer County.

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