The Ed & Joyce Creske Family Foundation Fund aims to perpetuate the philanthropic efforts of Ed and Joyce Creske, focusing on nurturing their long-standing commitment to their hometown community. Through the support of local endeavors, the foundation seeks to give back to the community that played a significant role in their lives and successes.
The Merrill Community Foundation Grants program focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that contribute to Merrill’s well-being and prosperity. Grant proposals are reviewed quarterly, with a keen interest in a broad range of projects encompassing the arts, education, economic development, health, social services, and the preservation of historical and cultural resources. The foundation evaluates applications based on their alignment with its policies, funding objectives, and mission. Grant seekers are advised to discuss their project ideas with a Foundation board member before submitting an application.
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